Brenda Blethyn

Sister Ignatious

Emily Beecham

Joanna

Susannah York

The Prioress

Rita Tushingham

Sister Gertrude

Amanda Donohoe

Trish

Chloe Sirene

Vivie

David Bark-Jones

Vince

Nick Bartlett

Eddie

Scarlett Bruns

Nun

Susannah Harker

Sister Ambrose

Annette Kneath

Clive's Mum

Pauline McLynn

Sister Hilda

Corin Redgrave

The Bishop

Justin Salinger

Father Kieren

Joanna Scanlan

Sister Kevin

Eleanor Charlotte Stewart

Sister Ignatious's Granddaughter

Nicola Stewart

Sister Ignatious's Daughter

Tom Stuart

Clive

Harriet Thorpe

Consuela

Sean Wilton

Dave