In 1952, as England prepares for the coronation, two very different men have one thing in common—a face.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Matthew RhysJohn / Johnny | John / Johnny |
 Jodhi MayBlanche | Blanche |
 Eileen AtkinsLady Spence | Lady Spence |
 Sheridan SmithNina | Nina |
 Andrew ScottPaul | Paul |
 Phoebe NichollsCharlotte | Charlotte |
 Anton LesserFather McReady | Father McReady |
 Eloise WebbMary Lou | Mary Lou |
 Pip TorrensGeorge | George |
 Ian MercerFincher | Fincher |
 Julian WadhamHeadmaster | Headmaster |
 Richard RidingsLandlord | Landlord |