Phyllis
Clare Thomas
Peter
Jack Blumenau
Mrs Viney
Janet Wood
Mr. Szczepansky
Velibor Topic
District Superintendent
Geoffrey Beevers
Mrs Perks
Sophie Thompson
Jim
JJ Feild
Cook
Valerie Minifie
Ruth
Melanie Clark Pullen
Aunt Emma
Georgie Glen
Bargee
Ian Gain
Bargee's Boy
Bobby Windebank
Bobbie
Jemima Rooper
Engine Driver
Michael Gunn
Fireman
Paul Trussell
Son of Perks
Max Southworth
Draper's Boy
Lee Turnbull
Draper
Richard Lloyd
Mother
Jenny Agutter
Father
Michael Kitchen
Perks
Gregor Fisher
Mrs Ransome
Amanda Walker
Station Master
Clive Russell
The Old Gentleman
Richard Attenborough
Dr Forrest
David Bamber
Writer
Edith Nesbit
Director
Catherine Morshead
Simon Nye
Editor
Don Fairservice
Original Music Composer
Simon Lacey
Camera Operator
John Daly