Julianne Moore (Mary Villiers), Nicholas Galitzine (George Villiers), Tony Curran (King James I), Niamh Algar (Sandie), Trine Dyrholm (Queen Anne), Sean Gilder (Sir Thomas Compton), Laurie Davidson (Earl of Somerset), Ryan Oliva (Wearstrap), Nicola Walker (Lady Hatton), Adrian Rawlins (Sir Edward Coke)