King Henry VI
Peter Benson
Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher
David Burke
Duchess of Gloucester
Anne Carroll
Earl of Suffolk
Paul Chapman
Thomas Horner / Lord Clifford
Arthur Cox
Duke of Buckingham
David Daker
Duke of Somerset / Smith the Weaver
Brian Deacon
Earl of Salisbury / Clerk of Chartham
Tenniel Evans
Lord Say
Derek Farr
Simpcox / George Bevis
Derek Fuke
Second Prentice / Michael
Alex Guard
John Holland / George Plantagenet
Paul Jesson
John Hume / Lieutenant
Michael Byrne
Margery Fourdain
Pat Keen
Simpcox's Wife
Gabrielle Lloyd
Young Clifford
Oengus MacNamara
Cardinal Beaufort / Bishop of Winchester
Frank Middlemass
Edward Plantagenet
Brian Protheroe
Peter / Second Murderer
David Pugh
Sir Humphrey Stafford
Peter Wyatt
Richard Plantagenet
Ron Cook
Queen Margaret
Julia Foster
Duke of York
Bernard Hill
Sheriff / Jack Cade
Trevor Peacock
Earl of Warwick
Mark Wing-Davey
First Murderer / Ship's Master
John Benfield
Antony Brown
Author
William Shakespeare
Visual Effects Art Director
Peter Pegrum
Lighting Director
Sam Barclay
Makeup Artist
Cherry Alston
Production Design
Oliver Bayldon
Costume Design
John Peacock
Sound Director
Alan Edmonds
Director
Jane Howell