LCpl. Rusty Firmin

Kate Adie

Max Vernon

John Dellow

Roy

Salim

Faisal

Home Secretary William Whitelaw

Lt. Col. Mike Rose

LCpl. John Mac

Ray

BBC Cameraman Bill

Maj. Hector Gullan

PC Trevor Lock

SAS Soldier Tom Morrell

Tak

MI5 Spokesman

MI6 Spokesman

Metropolitan Police Spokesman

Jimmy

Sim Harris

Betty, Max's Wife

Tom Lovett

Whitelaw's Aide

Sgt. Tommy Palmer

Tommo

Snapper

Makki

Clive

Chris Cramer

Max's Daughter #1

Max's Daughter #2

Lead Interpretor

Intelligence Translator

Intelligence Officer

Trevor

Caretaker

PC Walker

Irish Policeman

Policeman #1

Policeman #2

Policeman #3

Paramedic

Signaller

OB Technician

Zahra Zomorrodian

Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Imam (uncredited)

Jerry (uncredited)

Nooshin (uncredited)

SAS Van Driver (uncredited)

Tony Crabb (uncredited)

SAS Soldier (uncredited)

Mustapha Karkouti

Army Technician