The efforts of three children, who live in high rise flats, to save a donkey from two small-time crooks who want to sell it as horsemeat, by providing a temporary stable for the donkey in the block of high-rise flats.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| LLeigh GotchAndrew Everitt | Andrew Everitt |
| WWendy CookSusan Everitt | Susan Everitt |
| LLinda FrithTracy Everitt | Tracy Everitt |
 Wilfrid BrambellBen Foxcroft | Ben Foxcroft |
 Roy KinnearMr. Garnett, Caretaker | Mr. Garnett, Caretaker |
| PPat ConnellRon Brewer | Ron Brewer |
| BBeryl CookeMiss Pringle | Miss Pringle |
 James EllisPoliceman | Policeman |
 Harry FowlerBernie, Crook | Bernie, Crook |
| DDeclan MulhollandPat, Crook | Pat, Crook |
| SSarah GoldingMrs. Everitt | Mrs. Everitt |
 Sam KyddHigh Rise Resident | High Rise Resident |
 Alan TilvernDonkey Derby Official | Donkey Derby Official |
 Pat CoombsLady at Donkey Derby | Lady at Donkey Derby |
 Alfie BassPhotographer at Donkey Derby | Photographer at Donkey Derby |
| RRay HoweSelf - Bright Star's Jockey | Self - Bright Star's Jockey |
 Keith ChegwinSelf | Self |
| DDorian WilliamsSelf | Self |
 Christopher BigginsUncredited | Uncredited |
 Anna WingFortune Teller (uncredited) | Fortune Teller (uncredited) |