Dramatis personae

At St Margaret’s Church, Pimlico
Fr Julian Piper	The late curate
Fr William Keble Smythe	Vicar of St Margaret’s and St Jude’s
Martin Bairstow	Churchwarden
Vanessa Bairstow	His wife
Norman Topping	Churchwarden
Dolly Topping	His wife
Stanley Everitt	Parish Administrator, St Margaret’s and St Jude’s
Joan Everitt	His wife
Mrs Goode	Housekeeper for Fr Keble Smythe
Robin West	Sacristan
Rachel Nightingale	New curate, St Margaret’s and St Jude’s
Dr Walter Bright	Parishioner
Vera Bright	His daughter
Nicola Topping	Daughter of Norman and Dolly Topping
In London
David Middleton-Brown	A solicitor at Fosdyke, Fosdyke and Galloway, Lincoln’s Inn
Lucy Kingsley	An artist
Ruth Kingsley	Her niece
Mrs Simmons	Secretary to David Middleton-Brown
Sir Crispin Fosdyke	Senior Partner, Fosdyke, Fosdyke and Galloway
Henry Thymme	A solicitor
Justin Thymme	His son
Colin Nightingale	Husband of Rachel Nightingale
Francis Nightingale	Brother of Colin Nightingale
Cindy Lou Nightingale	His wife
Gabriel Neville	Archdeacon of Kensington
Emily Neville	His wife
Pamela Hartman	An immigration officer
PC Huw Meredith	A policeman
Russell Galloway	Senior Partner, Fosdyke, Fosdyke and Galloway
May Thymme	Wife of Justin Thymme
Mr Atkins	Dealer in antiques
Elsewhere
Miss Morag McKenzie	Fiancée of Fr Keble Smythe
Fr Desmond	Spiritual director of Rachel Nightingale
Hamish Douglas	Friend of Fr Keble Smythe
Alistair Duncan	Housekeeper, St Dunstan’s, Brighton