Dev Patel character David Copperfield
Peter Capaldi character Mr Micawber
Ben Whishaw character Uriah Heep
Tilda Swinton character Betsey Trotwood
Gwendoline Christie character Jane Murdstone
Hugh Laurie character Mr Dick
Anthony Welsh character Ham
Aneurin Barnard character Steerforth
Divian Ladwa character Dr Chillip
Rosalind Eleazar character Agnes
Morfydd Clark character Clara Copperfield / Dora Spenlow
Benedict Wong character Mr Wickfield
Paul Whitehouse character Daniel Peggotty
Daisy May Cooper character Peggotty
Daniel Fearn character Pawnbroker
Sophie McShera character Mrs Crupp
Nikki Amuka-Bird character Mrs Steerforth
Aimée Kelly character Emily
Bronagh Gallagher character Mrs Micawber
Ruby Bentall character Janet
Darren Boyd character Edward Murdstone
Anna Maxwell Martin character Mrs Strong
Matthew Cottle character Mr Spenlow
Peter Singh character Tungay
Lynn Hunter character Mrs Heep
Jairaj Varsani character Young David
Ranveer Jaiswal character 4-7-Year-Old David
Rosaleen Linehan character Mrs Gummidge
Victor McGuire character Creakle
Phaldut Sharma character Butcher
Tuwaine Barrett character Referee Boy
