Young Iris Murdoch

Kate Winslet

Acting

Iris Murdoch

Judi Dench

Acting

John Bayley

Jim Broadbent

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Young John Bayley

Hugh Bonneville

Acting

Janet Stone

Penelope Wilton

Acting

Young Maurice

Samuel West

Acting

Older Maurice

Timothy West

Acting

Dr. Gudgeon

Kris Marshall

Acting

Young Janet Stone

Juliet Aubrey

Acting

Postman

Derek Hutchinson

Acting

Emma Stone

Juliet Howland

Acting

Phillida Stone

Saira Todd

Acting

Taxi Driver

Stephen Marcus

Acting

Maureen

Pauline McLynn

Acting

Principal

Eleanor Bron

Acting

Hostess

Angela Morant

Acting

Check-Out Girl

Siobhan Hayes

Acting

BBC Presenter

Joan Bakewell

Acting

BBC PA

Nancy Carroll

Acting

Neurologist

Tom Mannion

Acting

Young Phillida Stone

Charlotte Arkwright

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Young Emma Stone

Harriet Arkwright

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Little Stone

Matilda Allsopp

Acting

Pianist

Steve Edis

Acting

Policewoman

Emma Handy

Acting

Tricia

Gabrielle Reidy

Acting

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tony Blair

Acting

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Blunkett

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