Cast (52)
Ioan GruffuddWilliam Wilberforce
Romola GaraiBarbara Spooner
Benedict CumberbatchWilliam Pitt
Albert FinneyJohn Newton
Michael GambonLord Charles Fox
Rufus SewellThomas Clarkson
Youssou N'DourOlaudah Equiano
Ciarán HindsLord Tarleton
Toby JonesDuke of Clarence
Nicholas FarrellHenry Thornton
Sylvestra Le TouzelMarianne Thornton
Jeremy SwiftRichard the Butler
Stephen Campbell MooreJames Stephen
Bill PatersonLord Dundas
Nicholas DaySir William Dolben
Georgie GlenHannah More
Nicholas WoodesonHarrison
Tom FisherJohn Ramsay
Richard RidingsSpeaker of the House
David HuntLord CamdenDavid TooleBeggar
Alex BlakeHecklerAngie WallisMarjorieHarry AudleyEdward Hope (Quaker)Chris BarnesMichael Shaw (Quaker)
Tom KnightPhysician
Andrew WhippMP 1
Andrew NeilMP 2Estelle MorganMaidPhilip DunbarCamberAdam WoodroffeParliamentary ClerkJoseph TraynorNewton's Secretary
Simon DelaneyYoung Parliamentary Officer
Neville PhillipsOld Parliamentary OfficialEki MariaYoung African Woman
Daniel NaprousDelivery Coach DriverPeter WhiteDelivery AssistantHugh AllisonPitt's Caddy (uncredited)Richard BaileyClerk (uncredited)
Nigel Martin DaveyBoat Servant (uncredited)
Derek HagenParliamentary Messenger (uncredited)Peter HalpinClerk (uncredited)
Alexander HathawayMember of Parliament (uncredited)Lindy HennessyMP's Wife (uncredited)
Michael HennessyMember of Parliament (uncredited)Joe LloydMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Miguel PinheiroMinister of Parliament (uncredited)Alwyn ScottParliamentary Clerk (uncredited)Aaron SweeneyMember of Parliament (uncredited)Nick Thomas-WebsterMember of Parliament (uncredited)Tom ToolanMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Chris WilsonMember of Parliament (uncredited)Art
- Eliza SolesburySet Decoration
- Stephen BreamArt Direction
- Matthew GrayArt Direction
- Charles WoodProduction Design
Camera
Costume & Make-Up
- Jenny BeavanCostume Design
- Suzanne JansenHairstylist
- Julia VernonHairstylist
- Susan HowardMakeup Artist
- Jacqueline BhavnaniHairstylist
- Jenny ShircoreMakeup Designer
- Loulia SheppardMakeup Artist
- Barbara TaylorMakeup Artist
- Mandy GoldMakeup & Hair
- Jo AdamsMakeup & Hair
Crew
Directing
Editing
Production
- Nina GoldCasting
- Mark CooperCo-Producer
- Edward R. PressmanProducer
- Patricia HeatonProducer
- David HuntProducer
- James ClaytonExecutive Producer
- Duncan ReidExecutive Producer
- Jeanney KimExecutive Producer
- Ken WalesProducer
- Stephen MooreCasting Assistant
- Louis ElmanAdr Voice Casting
- Abigail BarbierAdr Voice Casting
- Micheal FlahertyProduction Executive
- Terrence MalickProducer
Sound
- David BetancourtFoley Editor
- Dawn LunsfordFoley Artist
- David GiammarcoSound Mixer
- Paul MasseySound Mixer
- Alicia StevensonFoley Artist
- Keith BilderbeckFoley Editor
- Robert TroyDialogue Editor
- Nina HartstoneAdr Editor
- David ArnoldMusic