Obsada:

• Clive Anderson Archbishop Anderson of Canterbury
• Matthew Ashforde
• Patrick Barlow
• Ronnie Barker Renaissance Man
• Robert Bathurst English Ambassador / Sir Francis Drake
• Adam Blackwood
• Brian Blessed King Henry VIII
• Helena Bonham Carter Lily
• Richard Briers Highway Robbery Victim
• Tim Brooke-Taylor
• Ray Clemence Ray Clemence the Younger
• Martin Clunes King Henry V
• George Cohen Master George Cohen
• Ronnie Corbett Medieval Man
• Peter Davison Ferdinand Magellan
• Angus Deayton Himself - Host / Lord Mandelson / Sir Walter Raleigh
• Jack Dee Dr. Barber / Marriage Guidance Counsellor
• James Dreyfus Swedish Ambassador
• Harry Enfield Tim Nice-But-Dim
• James Fleet William the Conqueror
• Dawn French
• Stephen Fry Ambassador / Modern Man
• David Gower Lord Gower
• Ricky Grover
• Gareth Hale
• Alan Hansen Lord Alan Hansen
• Lenny Henry Decos
• Thora Hird
• Amanda Holden Geordie's Girlfriend
• Geoff Hurst Sir Geoffrey of Hurst
• Hugh Laurie French Ambassador
• Gary Lineker Lord Gary Lineker
• Natasha Little
• Clive Mantle Dr. Mike Barratt
• Maria McErlane
• Rory McGrath King Harold II
• Geraldine McNulty
• Spike Milligan
• Neil Morrissey Director
• Bob Mortimer Geordie
• Gary Olsen
• Peter Osgood Squire Peter Osgoode
• Norman Pace
• Chris Pavlo
• Trevor Peacock
• Lexie Peel
• Martin Peters Lord Martin Peters
• Nigel Planer
• Philip Pope
• Steve Punt
• Caroline Quentin Marcia Bournemouth
• Vic Reeves Captain Scott
• Jennifer Saunders
• Peter Shilton Peter of Shilton
• Jessica Hynes Woman with Black Death Victim
• Julia Sawalha Catherine Parr
• Martin Trenaman
• Rupert Vansittart
• Kim Wall
• Richard Wilson Monty DeLauncy
• Barbara Windsor Highway Robbery Victim
• Victoria Wood