Lesley Manville

as Marquise de Merteuil

as Stella

as Joan Andrews

as Trini Romano

as Bernice Worden

as Ma Smith

as Doctor Cotter

as Susan Ryeland

as Nancy Brigstocke

as Nurse Redd

as Annabel Land

as Cynthia

as Dahlia Archer

as Genevieve de Merteuil

as Ada Harris

as Julie Jackson

as The Mother

as Narrator

as Susan Ryeland

as Blanche Weboy

as Susan

as Narrator (voice)

as Dolores Hope

as Joan

as Flittle

as Robina Chase

as Maria

as Herself/Introduced By

as Consultant Psychiatrist

as Cyril Woodcock

as Anthea

as Fiona

as Lydia Quigley

as Narrator (Voice)

as Dr. Nyman

as Princess Margaret

as Self

as Cathy

as Chrissie Read

as Mrs. Maudsley

as Self - Guest

as Herself - Narrator (voice)

as Miss Adderstone

as Self

as Mary Somerville

as Helene Alving

as Flittle

as Evelyn Fleming

as Bea Haddington

as Heather Hartnell

as The Nurse

as Kate Sherman

as Gail Spicer

as Margaret

as Cath

as Mary

as Judith

as Margaret Thatcher

as Mrs. Cratchit (voice)

as Self - Guest

as Mrs. Rose

as Jill

as Self

as Sister Antonia

as Sarah

as Mrs. Maria Hale

as Mrs. Wells

as Capt. Annie Sullivan

as Penny

as Mandy Greenfield

as Professor Diane Marquis

as Dora Bruce

as Emma Micawber

as Villy Cazalet

as Emma Micawber

as Nadine

as Yvonne

as Lucy Gilbert

as Self

as Mrs. Allen

as Fiona

as Susie Peel

as Hilary

as Phoebe Archbold

as Joanna

as The Social Worker

as Ellie Shannon

as Beattie Freeman

as Lucy Cartwright

as Judith Silver

as Sophie

as Melissa Quigley

as Rosalind Killin

as Carol

as Margot

as Penny Armitage

as Marlene

as Marlene

as Rachel Elliot

as Rachel Fortune

as Sue Bissell

as Lætitia Boothe-Brain

as Mrs. Lorrimer

as Margy

as Carol

as Penny Armitage

as Judy Tall

as Sally Spencer

as Maryanne

as Sophie

as Sue

as Jenny Bailey

as Vivienne

as Liz

as Liz

as Self (archive footage)

as Mandy

as Nikki

as Helen Wyatt

as Mandy

as Vivienne

as Jill Mason

as Susan Ryeland

as Mother