Guest Stars Jessica Gunning as Angela Nicola Sanderson as SOCO Joy Ackroyd George Anton as Dr. Roddy Armitage Lesley Manville as Phyllis Gladstone Louise Brealey as Joanne Vickery Tommy McDonnell as Sam Bishop Craig Whittaker as Jim Morton Lin Blakley as Jessica Vickery Frieda Thiel as Ruby Nish Nathwani as Rhiz Brooke Kinsella as Tina Jack Bence as Kyle Branning Mark Hadfield as Stuart Barnes Dominic Jephcott as Judge Redford Glenn Doherty as Frank Shane Maxi Tilyard as Andy Bishop Jack Hardwick as Nick Joe Jackson as Ray Tom Reynolds as Simon Uncredited Robert Glenister voices Opening Narration