Cast
The following have appeared in more than one episode. (The pilot episode starred Sheila Brennan as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel.)
| Actor name | Character name | Episodes | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Barker | Arkwright | 26 episodes | 1976–1985 |
| David Jason | Granville | 26 episodes | 1976–1985 |
| Lynda Baron | Nurse Gladys Emmanuel | 25 episodes | 1976–1985 |
| Barbara Flynn | The Milk Woman | 10 episodes | 1981–1985 |
| Stephanie Cole | Mrs. Featherstone | 10 episodes | 1982–1985 |
| Kathy Staff | Mrs. Blewett | 7 episodes | 1976–1981 |
| Maggie Ollerenshaw | Mavis | 7 episodes | 1981–1982 |
| Frances Cox | Mrs. Parslow | 5 episodes | 1981–1985 |
| Tom Mennard | Cyril | 3 episodes | 1982–1985 |
| Madge Hindle | Mrs. Jardine / Posh Customer | 2 episodes | 1976–1982 |
| Barbara Keogh | Mrs. Ellis | 2 episodes | 1976 |
| Howard Crossley | Man in car / Milk round Supervisor | 2 episodes | 1981–1982 |
| Nick Stringer | Neville / Man | 2 episodes | 1981–1982 |
| Teddy Turner | Gordon | 2 episodes | 1981–1982 |
| Alan Starkey | Thorndyke | 2 episodes | 1982–1985 |
| Helen Cotterill | Julie | 2 episodes | 1982 |
| Sandra Voe | Mrs. Bickerdyke | 2 episodes | 1985 |
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