Sinead Matthews / Violet
Ian Richardson / Death /  Narrator (voice)
Neil Pearson / Quoth the Raven (voice)
Nicolas Tennant / Corporal Nobbs
Richard Katz / Constable Visit
Ed Coleman / Ponder Stibbons
Geoffrey Hutchings / Mr. Brown
John Franklyn-Robbins / The Dean
Roger Frost / The Bursar
Timothy Bateson / Lecturer in Recent Runes
John Boswall / Chair of Indefinite Studies
Marnix Van Den Broeke / Death
Arthur White / Ernie the Cart Driver
Robert Portal / Mr. Gaiter
Deborah Winckles / Mrs. Gaiter
Madeleine Rakic-Platt / Twyla (as Madeleine Rakic Platt)
Hugo Altman / Gawain
Bridget Turner / Tooth Fairy /  Bogey Man
Gregor Henderson-Begg / Pixie Helper
Trevor Jones / Modo
James Mellor / Student Wizard
Martha Katz / Bobble Hat Child
Rachel Edward / Bobble Hat Child's Mother
Dominic Borrelli / Grotto Hogfather
Jon Ridgeon / Guest 1
Shend / Hogfather
Fox Jackson-Keen / Young Albert
Don Wetherhead / Slimazel the Bogeyman
John Cartier / Carter
John Warman / Toothguard 1
Tim Plester / Toothguard 7
Peter Holdway / Auditor 1
Andre LaMotte / Auditor 2
Adam Marvel / Auditor 3
Andrew Swain / Auditor 4
Andy Robb / Additional Voices (voice)
Danny Da Costa / Verruca Gnome /  Hair Loss Fairy
Maggie McCarthy / Ma Lillywhite
Aaron Barker / Small Boy
Lydia Altman / Small Boy's Sister
Terry Pratchett / The Toymaker
Joss Ackland / Mustrum Ridcully
Diane Leach / Washer Woman
Kevin Wickenden / Unknown

Sam Troughton / David
Marion Bailey / Mrs. Fowler
Sandra Voe / Vera's Mother
Chris O'Dowd / Sid's Customer
Adrian Scarborough / Frank
Heather Craney / Joyce
Sinead Matthews / Very Young Woman
Sid Mitchell / Very Young Man
Leo Bill / Ronny
Gerard Monaco / Kenny
Ruth Sheen / Lily
Tilly Vosburgh / Mother of Seven
Alan Williams / Sick Husband
Heather Cameron-McLintock / Child
Billie Cook / Child
Billy Seymour / Child
Nina Fry / Dance Hall Girl
Lauren Holden / Dance Hall Girl
Elizabeth Berrington / Cynical Lady
Emma Amos / Cynical Lady
Fenella Woolgar / Susan's Confidante
Joanna Griffiths / Peggy
Wendy Nottingham / Ivy
Nicky Henson / Private Doctor
Allan Corduner / Psychiatrist
Angie Wallis / Nurse Willoughby
Judith Scott / Sister Beech
Vinette Robinson / Jamaican Girl
Rosie Cavaliero / Married Woman
Lesley Sharp / Jessie Barnes
Liz White / Pamela Barnes
Anthony O'Donnell / Mr. Walsh
Lucy Pleasence / Sister Coombes
Tracy O'Flaherty / Nurse
Peter Wight / Det. Inspector Webster
Martin Savage / Det. Sergeant Vickers
Helen Coker / WPC Best
Tom Ellis / Police Constable
Robert Putt / Station Sergeant
Craig Conway / Station Constable
Jake Wood / Ruffian
Vincent Franklin / Mr. Lewis
Michael Gunn / Gaoler
Paul Jesson / Magistrate
Paul Raffield / Magistrate's Clerk
Jim Broadbent / Judge
Philip Childs / Clerk
Jeffry Wickham / Prosecution Barrister
Nicholas Jones / Defence Barrister
Stephan Dunbar / Usher
Angela Curran / Prisoner
Jane Wood / Prisoner
Eileen Davies / Prison Officer