Cast 30

1. 

   Colin Firth

   Paul Ashworth

2. 

   Ruth Gemmell

   Sarah Hughes

3. 

   Mark Strong

   Steve

4. 

   Holly Aird

   Jo

5. 

   Ken Stott

   Ted, the Headmaster

6. 

   Stephen Rea

   Ray, the Governor

7. 

   Neil Pearson

   Paul's Dad

8. 

   Lorraine Ashbourne

   Paul's Mum

9. Luke Aikman

   Young Paul

10. Bea Guard

    Paul's Sister

11. Richard Claxton

    Robert Parker

12. 

    Charles Cork

    Rex

13. Bob Curtiss

    Stan

14. 

    David Hounslow

    Man at Reading

15. Peter Quince

    Chip Shop: Frank

16. 

    Annette Ekblom

    Robert's Mother

17. Jackie Hyffes

    Pupil's Mom

18. Joe Reddington

    Pupil's Dad

19. Graham Cull

    Mr. Johnson

20. Mike Ingham

    Radio Sports Commentator

21. Sam Dunbar Banks

    Young Paul's Mate

22. Leigh Funnelle

    Woman At Reading

23. Simon Bowen

    Hillsborough Man

24. 

    Silas Carson

    Indian Waiter

25. Geoffrey Drew

    House Owner

26. Liam Stapleton

    2nd Governor

27. Emily Conway

    Sasha

28. AG. Longhurst

    Taxi Driver

29. Shuli Morris-Evans

    Party Baby

30. 

    Philip Bond

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