Including Lydia Leonard, Jim Broadbent and Rebecca Humphries The core cast has been revealed for the UK remake of Call My Agent. Lydia Leonard, whose credits include Gentleman Jack and the historical medical comedy Quacks, will play the lead character of Alexa, based on Camille Cottin’s stylish theatrical agent Andréa Martel. The cast will also include Jack Davenport, from This Life and Coupling; Maggie Steed, who was Esther in Michaela Coel’s Chewing Gum; Blackadder's Tim McInnerny; Jim Broadbent and Rebecca Humphries, known for her live work as well as TV roles such as Lucy Two in Friday Night Dinner.