Lindsay Duncan

as Emer

as Self

as Ollie(8 eps)

as Mum

as Doris Pennington(6 eps)

as Dora

as Phil(6 eps)

as Sandra Poole

as Grace

as Kate

as Jennifer Hale(1 ep)

as June

as Jane Digby(1 ep)

as Anvaere Damodred(5 eps)

as Marion Barbara "Joe" Carstairs

as Kate

as Kathy

as Diana Hesketh

as Octavia (voice)(3 eps)

as Psychotherapist

as Bonnie

as Martha Ellison(3 eps)

as Liz

as Ysabeau de Clermont(15 eps)

as Evelyn Adler

as Maude

as Frau Bellinghausen(4 eps)

as Rachel Englebright

as Helen Kingsleigh

as Clemmie Churchill

as Tabitha

as Anjelica Hayden-Hoyle(8 eps)

as Grace Playford(5 eps)

as Loretta Lamb(1 ep)

as Elaine Middleton

as Meg Burrows

as Lady Justice MacNeil

as Dame Agnes(1 ep)

as Mum

as Narrator (voice)

as Duchess of York(1 ep)

as Mrs Dalloway(1 ep)

as Lilly (present day)(6 eps)

as Alex Cairns(1 ep)

as The Director(2 eps)

as Faith Kowalski(1 ep)

as Kathleen Isherwood

as Elisabeth Fullwood(2 eps)

as Lady Smallwood(3 eps)

as Neuros/Cybele(26 eps)

as Helen Kingsleigh

as Self

as Ice Queen

as Madam

as Captain Adelaide Brooke

as Margaret Thatcher

as Queen Annis(2 eps)

as Lady Catherine de Bourgh(2 eps)

as Alison Slaughter(5 eps)

as Jane Pretorius

as Rose Harbison

as Lady Elizabeth Longford

as Servilia of the Junii(22 eps)

as Audrey Pretty

as Marina Gregg(1 ep)

as Katherine

as Angela Wells(2 eps)

as Beryl / Gertrude (voice)

as Narrator

as Alice(3 eps)

as Pauline

as Reader(15 eps)

as Alison

as Elizabeth Leeford(4 eps)

as Mrs. Price / Lady Bertram

as Woman

as TC-14 (voice)

as Lady Markby

as Marilyn Truman(3 eps)

as Louise(7 eps)

as Lady Bellaston(3 eps)

as Hippolyta / Titania

as Sydney Pappas

as Monica(6 eps)

as Narrator

as Anna Bouverie(4 eps)

as Annie Mayle(12 eps)

as Jeanne Durand(1 ep)

as Medea

as Medea(1 ep)

as Dr. Agatha Webb

as Kath Peachey

as Barbara Douglas(7 eps)

as Dolphin Blue

as Laura Pellin(1 ep)

as Helen Rosshalde(6 eps)

as Gutrune Day

as Lady Tamplin(1 ep)

as Eirwen

as Rosemary(12 eps)

as Lily Sachor

as Gutrune Day(1 ep)

as Anthea Lahr

as Kath Peachey(1 ep)

as Dana Cass(3 eps)

as Dolphin Blue(1 ep)

as Andrea(2 eps)

as Carol Barnes(1 ep)

as Sally

as Karen Miller

as Pamela Scott(6 eps)

as Alice

as Alexandra(1 ep)

as Self (archive footage)

as Helen

as Jean Torrode(6 eps)

as Mrs Butcher

as Diane

as Catherine Langford(1 ep)

as Jane(1 ep)

as Scrubba

as Christine Butcher(1 ep)

as Diane(1 ep)

as Helen Hayle(1 ep)