Fernald Hall, Broughton Magna
Lady Adelaide Compton (Addie)
Major Rupert Compton, ghost
Sir Hugh Fernald, baronet
Lady Pamela Fernald, his wife
Lady Evelyn Fernald, his mother
John Fernald, his son
Mrs. Iris Temple, his aunt by marriage
Miss Marguerite (Margie) Jordan
Miss Amanda (Mandy) Jordan
Owen Bradbury
Captain Dennis Clifford
Simon Davies
Patrick Cassidy
Lord Lucas Waring
Philippa Dean, Lucas’s new girlfriend
Beckett, Addie’s maid
Jim Musgrave, Sir Hugh’s valet
Trim, Sir Hugh’s butler
Mrs. Lewis, the housekeeper/cook
Juliet Barlow, John’s governess and Pamela’s cousin
Murray, Pamela’s maid
Mary, a maid
Colin Stewart, tutor
Barry Dunn, head gardener
Bert Dunn, his cousin
Charlie Dunn, Bert’s brother
Robby and Liam, grooms
Bill Parks, landlord at the Pig and Shilling, Broughton Magna
Dower House, Broughton Park, Broughton Magna
Lady Cecilia Merrill, Addie’s sister
Ian Merrill, Marquess of Broughton, their cousin
Carstairs, butler
Compton Chase, Compton-Under-Wood
Forbes, butler
Mrs. Drum, housekeeper
Mrs. Oxley, cook
Scotland Yard
Detective Inspector Devenand Hunter
Sergeant Bob Wells