"Paul and Kim meet when their vehicles collide. Paul is fascinated with the attractive Kim. It turns out that the two were childhood friends in Catholic boys' school, but back then, before the operation, Kim was named Karl."
Rupert Graves
as Paul Prentice
Steven Mackintosh
as Karl / Kim Foyle
Miriam Margolyes
as Pamela
Charlotte Coleman
as Alison
Saskia Reeves
as Jean
Nisha Nayar
as Angela
Neil Dudgeon
as Neil Payne
Adrian Rawlins
as Mike
Robert Pugh
as CID Detective
Kevin Allen
as Policeman
Gerard Horan
as Police Sergeant
Phil Davis
as Cabbie
Ian Dury
as Bailiff
as DS Cole
as PC Alan
Rick Warden
as PC Ken
Edward Tudor-Pole
as Prosecuting Solicitor
Lia Williams
as Defending Solicitor
Blake Ritson
as Young Prentice
Stephen Walker
as Young Karl
Graham Fellows
as Dispatch Manager
Peter-Hugo Daly
as Barry
Shend
as Jim
Ruth Sheen
as Nosy neighbour
Charles De'Ath
as Young Man at Gig
Llewella Gideon
as Receptionist
Robert Demeger
as Magistrate
Malcolm Shields
as Soldier
James D. White
as Finer
Colin Ridgewell
as Shrimp
Jamie Leyser
as Matthew Payne
Christine Jennings
as Waitress
Pete Shelley
as Himself (Buzzcocks)
Steve Diggle
Tony Barber
Phil Barker
Adele Anderson
as Club Goer (uncredited)
Tony Marchant
Writer
Richard Spence
Director
Stephen Warbeck
Original Music Composer
Sean Van Hales
Director of Photography