"Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck."
Richard E. Grant
as Denis Dimbleby Bagley
Rachel Ward
as Julia Bagley
Richard Wilson
as John Bristol
Jacqueline Tong
as Penny Wheelstock
Susan Wooldridge
as Monica
John Shrapnel
as Psychiatrist
Hugh Armstrong
as Harry Wax
Mick Ford
as Richard
Jacqueline Pearce
as Maud
Christopher Simon
as Waiter
Gino Melvazzi
Victor Lucas
as Tweedy Man
Dawn Keeler
as Tweedy Woman
Kerryann White
as Girl in Elevator
Vivienne McKone
as Receptionist
Donald Hoath
as Businessman on train
John Levitt
as Businessman
Gordon Gostelow
as Priest
Pip Torrens
as Jonathan
Tony Slattery
as Basil
Rachel Fielding
as Jennifer
Pauline Melville
as Sylvia Wallace
Roddy Maude-Roxby
as Dr Gatty
Francesca Longrigg
as Nurse
Tanveer Ghani
as Hospital Doctor
Joanna Mays
as Phillis Blokey
Sean Bean
as Larry Frisk
Bruce Robinson
as The Boil (voice)
Eric Idle
as Male Love Bird (voice) (uncredited)
Director
David Wimbury
Producer
David Dundas
Original Music Composer
Rick Wentworth
Michael Pickwoad
Production Design
Bob Smith
Camera Operator
Ray Cooper
Co-Producer
George Harrison
Executive Producer
Denis O'Brien
Writer
Alan Strachan
Editor
Kathy Sykes
Production Manager
Peter Kohn
Assistant Director
Bobby Blues
Production Accountant
Andrea Galer
Costume Design
Clive Winter
Sound Mixer
Henry Harris
Art Direction
Lucy Boulting
Casting Director
Valerie Craig
Production Coordinator
Sally Jones
Script Supervisor
Stefan Stankowski
Focus Puller
Adam Cooper
Camera Loader
Luke Quigley
Grip
Trevor Rutherford
Boom Operator
Gill Case
Location Manager
Melvin Lind
Alan Chesters
Construction Manager
Robyn Hamilton-Doney
Set Decoration
Dennis Maddison
Property Buyer
Bruce Bigg
Property Master
Heather Williams
Wardrobe Master
Sue Love
Hairdresser
Alan Paley
Sound Editor
Paul Smith
Dialogue Editor
Pat Brennan
Assistant Editor
Paula Connor
Kevin Lane
Stephanie Clark
Production Secretary
Lynn Hoey
Production Runner
Reg Parsons
Gaffer
Brian Martin
Best Boy Electric
Alan Grosch
Electrician
John Turner
Ronnie Rampton
Andrew McDade
Sophie Baker
Still Photographer
Libby Shearon
Unit Publicist
Peter Frampton
Makeup Designer
John Blakely
Sculptor
Peter Hannan
Director of Photography