The dreary existence of middle-aged spinster Maura Prince takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of young handyman Billy Jarvis, but there may be more to him than meets the eye.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Patricia NealMaura Prince | Maura Prince |
 Pamela BrownMrs. Edith Prince | Mrs. Edith Prince |
 Nicholas ClayBilly Jarvis | Billy Jarvis |
 Jean AndersonMrs. Millicent McMurtrey | Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey |
 Graham CrowdenMr. Bolton | Mr. Bolton |
 Yootha JoyceMrs. Palafox | Mrs. Palafox |
 Peter SallisRev. Rupert Palafox | Rev. Rupert Palafox |
| BBrigit ForsythDistrict Nurse | District Nurse |
 Sebastian BreaksDr. Ronnie Robinson | Dr. Ronnie Robinson |
| DDiana PatrickMary Wingate | Mary Wingate |
| JJenny McCrackenJenny | Jenny |
 Bruce MylesBank Clerk | Bank Clerk |
| ZZoe AlexanderStroke Patient | Stroke Patient |
| CChristopher ReynaldsYoung Billy | Young Billy |
| EElaine Ives-CameronGypsy | Gypsy |
| SSibylla KayWhore | Whore |