Richard Thompson

as Self - Fairport Convention (lead guitarist)

Simon Nicol

as Self - Fairport Convention (rhythm guitarist)

Dave Swarbrick

as Self - Fairport Convention (violinist)

Dave Mattacks

as Self - Fairport Convention (drummer)

Dave Pegg

as Self - Fairport Convention (bassist)

Iain Mathews

as Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (vocal)

Gordon Huntley

as Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (pedal steel guitarist)

Carl Barnwell

as Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (rhythm guitar, vocal)

Mark Griffiths

as Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (lead guitar, vocal)

Andy Leigh

as Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (bass guitarist)

Ramon Duffey

as Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (drums)

John Peel

as Self - Narrator