Lena Headey

Ellie

Massimo Bellinzoni

Marco

Prunella Scales

Marjorie

Venantino Venantini

Claudio

Anita Zagaria

Maria

Simone Bendix

Elena

Polly Hemingway

Carl's Mother

David Ross

Carl's Father

Gabrielle Lloyd

Auntie Alice

Eamon Boland

Uncle Jack

Joseph Long

Giampaolo

Maggie Ollerenshaw

Eileen

David Bradley

Whitby Policeman

Angela Curran

Librarian

Henry Livings

Bernie

George A. Cooper

George

Nicholas Lane

Kevin

Jack Deam

Brendan

Steve Halliwell

YHA Warden

Gaynor Faye

Boggle Hole Girl

Nicholas Gleaves

Nigel

Hugh Bonneville

Gerry (as Richard Bonneville)