A TV adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic book.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| SSimon BellJames Henry Trotter | James Henry Trotter |
 Anna QuayleAunt Spiker | Aunt Spiker |
 Ann BeachAunt Sponge | Aunt Sponge |
 Arthur HewlettOld Man | Old Man |
 Andrew SachsInterviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief | Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief |
 Thorley WaltersGrasshopper | Grasshopper |
 Pat CoombsSpider | Spider |
 Kate LockLadybird | Ladybird |
 Bernard CribbinsCentipede | Centipede |
 Hugh LloydEarthworm | Earthworm |
| CChristopher OwenSilkworm / 2nd Naval Officer | Silkworm / 2nd Naval Officer |
 Jo KendallGlow-Worm / American Woman | Glow-Worm / American Woman |
| JJames BerwickAmerican General / Ship's Captain | American General / Ship's Captain |
| BBernard TaylorBernard Taylor | Bernard Taylor |
 Blain Fairman1st American / 4th Naval Officer | 1st American / 4th Naval Officer |
 Weston GavinWeston Gavin | Weston Gavin |
| GGary McDermottPolice Chief | Police Chief |
 Robert MacLeodFire Chief | Fire Chief |