Colin Pasmore tests his strength against his family ties but finds them stronger than he ever imagined.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Philip JacksonColin Pasmore | Colin Pasmore |
 Alison SteadmanKay Pasmore | Kay Pasmore |
 Jimmy JewelMr. Pasmore | Mr. Pasmore |
| LLindsay IngramMarjorie | Marjorie |
 Richard WilsonAbercrombie | Abercrombie |
| JJames GriffithsArthur Coles | Arthur Coles |
 Edna DoréLandlady | Landlady |
 Penelope WiltonHelen | Helen |
 T. P. McKennaHelen's husband | Helen's husband |
| MMoti MakanShopkeeper | Shopkeeper |
 Keith MarshUndertaker | Undertaker |
 Pat RoachBruiser | Bruiser |
| PPaul McDowellBill Newsome | Bill Newsome |
 Roger HammondFowler | Fowler |
 Anne DysonMrs. Pasmore | Mrs. Pasmore |
 Marjorie YatesEileen | Eileen |
 Fred PearsonJack | Jack |
 Phil DavisPost office clerk | Post office clerk |