| Credit | Joseph Rouleau (as Grand Inquisitor) |
| Assistant to the Producer | Stephen Lawless |
| Assistants | Maurizio Chiari, Filippo Sanjust |
| Camera Supervisor | Alistair Mitchell |
| Cast | Ileana Cortubas (as Elisabetta di Valois), Patricia Parker (as Tebaldo), Romayne Grigorova (as The Countess of Aremberg), Luis Lima (as Don Carlo), John Dobson (as Court Lerma), Matthew Best (as A Monk), Giorgio Zancanaro (as Rodrigo), Robert Lloyd (as Philip II), Bruna Baglioni (as Princess Eboli), Alan Jones (as A Royal Herald), Ian Comboy (as Flemish Deputy), Brian Donlan (as Flemish Deputy), Henry Herford (as Flemish Deputy), Martin McEvoy (as Flemish Deputy), Julian Moyle (as Flemish Deputy), Stephen Rhys-Williams (as Flemish Deputy), Lola Rouleau (as A Voice from Heaven) |
| Chief Répétiteur | Christopher McManus |
| Chorus | The Royal Opera Chorus |
| Chorus Master | Peter Burian |
| Conductor | Bernard Haitink |
| Director | Sir John Tooley* |
| Director (for Videogram and Television) | Brian Large |
| Engineering Manager | Alan Woolford, Geoff Rathbone |
| Executive Producer | Robin Scott |
| Executive Producer (BBC) | John Vernon |
| Italian Language Coach | Maria Cleva |
| Libretto By | François Joseph Méry, Camille du Locle |
| Lighting | Alan Woolford |
| Make-up Artist | Jean Steward |
| Make-up, Wig Master (Robert Lloyd's) | Ron Freeman |
| Music By | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Music Director | Sir Colin Davis* |
| Orchestra | The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House |
| Orchestra Leader | John Brown |
| Original Lighting | Luchino Visconti |
| Original Production | Luchino Visconti |
| Post-Production Manager | Carl Simons |
| Production Assistant | Deirdre Allee |
| Production Company | BBC Television |
| Revived By | Bill McGee |
| Scenery, Costumes | Luchino Visconti |
| Sound | Graham Haines |
| Staged By | Christopher Renshaw |
| Translation | Achille de Lauzières, Angelo Zanardini |
| Video Tape Editor | Ron Bowman |
| Vision Control Supervisor | Roger Pearce |
| Vision Mixer | Graham Giles |