Achilles Kokkos, the proprietor of Achilles Cafe
George Benington, a journalist of the old school
Charles Company, a managing director, and a man on the move
Martin Davis, a publisher, aficionado of Hernan Cortes
Ron Feltham, a journalist and Voice of the Workers
Chris Hunt, possesses youth and beauty, but needs a job
Gervase Ingleton, a big-headed journalist
Peter Lawnesley, a family man, also a journalist
Dave Mowley, a journalist who understands nearly everything
Wobs O'Hara, an artist extraordinaire
Bob Percival, a salesman who would sell anything to anyone if he could
Tim Phipps, the marketing man with the smart yellow tie
Daniel Scowcroft, a personnel director, not so personable
James Slide, the ultimate well-oiled selling machine
The Slug, a lonely wanderer of office corridors
Trevor Trumblelow, the Mr Big of office moves
Terence Wilbur, a librarian who knows how to spell 'temporarily'
Becky Catkins, a secretary, always taking things down
Kate Dibbs, in the production department
Hayley, the voice from the ether, with similar effects
Elaine Lawnesley, the wife of Peter
Janice Leith, a secretary who is a real professional
Sue Lemaitre, who would rather be in reproduction than Production
Clarissa Molyneaux, a facilitator of ActionPlay
Yasmeen Patel, a top-flight journalist who wants to learn more
Christine Spence, Martin Davis's secretary
Bernice Stuart, a journalist, soon to be heroine
