Mother
| Imelda Staunton |
Gerald Durrell
| Eugene Simon |
Margot Durrell
| Tamzin Merchant |
Leslie Durrell
| Russell Tovey |
Larry Durrell
| Matthew Goode |
Theodore Stephanides
| Chris Langham |
Spiro
| Omid Djalili |
George
| David Armand |
Peter
| Tom Goodman-Hill |
Henry Miller
| Mark Caven |
Porter/waiter
| Michalis Giannatos |
Agathi
| Olga Tournaki |
Rose-Beetle man
| Dimitris Kaberidis |
Yani
| Antonis Antoniou |
Turkish boyfriend
| George Couyas |
Lugaretsia
| Efi Papatheodorou |
Zatopec
| George Kotanidis |
Durant
| Jason Watkins |
Jonquil
| Miranda Hart |
Silent girlfriend
| Meredith MacNeill |
Nancy
| Rosalie Craig |
Narrator (voice)
| Alexander Armstrong |
Production Credits

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| Screenplay | Simon Nye
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| Based on the autobiography by | Gerald Durrell
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| Director | Sheree Folkson
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| Producer | Simon Lewis
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| Executive producer | Susan Hogg
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| Executive producer/WGBH | Rebecca Eaton
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| Producer | Simon Lewis
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| Line producer | Lee Morris
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| Original music | Nick Hooper
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| Director of photography | Anthony Radcliffe
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| Editor | Philip Kloss
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| Casting director | Rachel Freck
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| First assistant director | Peter Stenning
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| Second assistant director | Paula Turnbull
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| Storyboard artist | Matthew Meadows
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| Dubbing mixer | Stuart Hilliker
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| Dialogue editor | Sue Lenny
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| Dubbing editor | Danny Sheehan
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| Production sound mixer | John Taylor
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| Assistant editor | Julie Foster
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| Casting/Greece | Makis Gazis
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| Steadicam operator | Michael Tsimperopoulos
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