Silent Britain

Year: 2006

Production Country: Great Britain

Directed by David Thompson
Featuring Matthew Sweet / Ian Christie / Frank Gray

TV documentary in which author Matthew Sweet explores early British silent cinema.

Cast & credits

Cast

Presented by Matthew Sweet
on-screen participant Ian Christie
on-screen participant Frank Gray
on-screen participant Jack Cardiff
on-screen participant Bryony Dixon

Credits

Direction

Directed by David Thompson

Production

Co-production BBC TV
Co-production British Film Institute
Executive Producer David Okuefuna
Produced by David Thompson
Series Producer Mary Sackville-west
Production Manager Sue Davies
Production Co-ordinator Rowan Aust
Film Researcher Declan Smith
Researcher Rachel Williams

Writing

Written by Matthew Sweet

Photography

Photography Louis Caulfield

Special Effects

Graphic Design Charles Gatward

Editing

Film Editor Jan Cholawo
On-line Editor Steve Wey

Film processing

Colourist Steve Lucas

Music

Music Neil Brand

Sound

Sound Pasha Shilov
Sound Nick Reeks
Dubbing Mixer James Torrance

Consultant

With thanks to Bryony Dixon
With thanks to Ernest Dudley
With thanks to Adrian Wood
With thanks to Kevin Brownlow
With thanks to Stephen Bottomore
With thanks to David Robinson
With thanks to Valerie Williamson