Guest Stars David Bradley as Mr. Broune Maxine Peake as Ruby Ruggles Douglas Hodge as Roger Carbury Fenella Woolgar as Lady Julia Monogram Miranda Otto as Mrs. Hurtle Anne-Marie Duff as Georgiana Longestaffe Allan Corduner as Croll Oliver Ford Davies as Mr. Longestaffe Graham Crowden as Marquis of Auld Reekie Tony Britton as Lord Alfred Grendall Tom Fahy as Butler - Grosvenor Square Stuart McQuarrie as Lord Nidderdale Helen Schlesinger as Madame Melmotte Michele Dotrice as Mrs. Pipkin Jim Carter as Mr. Brehgert Rob Brydon as Mr. Alf Michael Riley as Hamilton K. Fisker Nicholas McGaughey as John Crumb Sarah Niven as Simpson Jon Rumney as Herr Vossner Lilo Baur as Didon Rupert Vansittart as Sir Damask Monogram Peter Gunn as Inspector Brown Jamie de Courcey as Waiter