Grand Prix: The Killer Years (2011)
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- TV-14
- 59min
- Documentary
- 17 Mar 2011 (UK)
- TV Movie
In the 1960s and early '70s it was common for Grand Prix drivers to die while racing, often watched on television by millions. Featuring many famous drivers, this film tells the story of how Grand Prix drivers rebelled against the powers...
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Denise Cooke | ... |
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Chris Hilton | ... |
Self - Author 'Grand Prix Century'
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David Tremayne | ... |
Self - Grand Prix Journalist 'The Independent'
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Tony Brooks | ... |
Self - Grand Prix Driver 1956-1961
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Len Terry | ... |
Self - Lotus Chief Designer 1963-1965
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David Sims | ... |
Self - Lotus Mechanic 1962-1972
(as David 'Beaky' Sims)
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John Surtees | ... |
Self - World Champion 1964
(as John Surtees OBE)
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| Emerson Fittipaldi | ... |
Self - World Champion 1972, 1974
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Jacky Ickx | ... |
Self - Grand Prix Driver 1967-1979
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| Jackie Stewart | ... |
Self - World Champion 1969, 1971, 1973
(as Sir Jackie Stewart OBE)
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Jean-Pierre Beltoise | ... |
Self - Grand Prix Driver 1967-1974
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Jackie Oliver | ... |
Self - Grand Prix Driver 1967-1977
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Rene Bovy | ... |
Self - General Secretary Spa Francorchamp Circuit 1966
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Jacqueline Beltoise | ... |
Self
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Nina Rindt | ... |
Self - Jochen Rindt's wife
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Jim Clark | ... |
Self (archiveSound) (voice)
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Ben Huisman | ... |
Self - Clerk of the Course, Zandvoort 1973
(as Ben Huissman)
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| Colin Chapman | ... |
Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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Directed by
| Richard Heap | ||
Produced by
| Sam Anthony | ... | executive producer: BBC |
| John L. Matthews | ... | producer |
Editing by
| Janey Walklin | ||
Editorial Department
| Philip Bedwell | ... | colourist (as Phil Bedwell) / on-line editor (as Phil Bedwell) |
Production Management
| Glenda Hill-Wilson | ... | production management |
| Jackie McKinney | ... | production management |
Art Department
| Judy Lysaght | ... | graphics |
Sound Department
| Lynne Hegarty | ... | dubbing mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Richard Heap | ... | camera |
Additional Crew
| Daniel Bacchieri | ... | archive |
| Sarah Bagshaw | ... | translation and interpretation |
| Vesna Baros | ... | archive researcher |
| Lisa Bindahnee | ... | lawyer |
| Martin Burrill | ... | production finance |
| Pierre Christophe | ... | archive researcher |
| Phillip Clark | ... | archive |
| Gary Critcher | ... | archive |
| Pam Crooke | ... | production finance (as Pam Crook) |
| Jim Culp | ... | archive |
| John Dardis | ... | tapeless systems |
| Steve Ellson | ... | archive |
| Jonathan Lloyd | ... | translation and interpretation |
| J.L. Matthews | ... | researcher |
| Marc Monfort | ... | archive |
| Julian Nowell | ... | archive |
| Rainer Nygard | ... | archive |
| Dave Philpott | ... | music reseacher |
| Madelon Pol | ... | archive researcher / translation and interpretation |
| R. Heap | ... | researcher |
| Craig Smith | ... | music reseacher |
| Rene Speur | ... | archive |
| Eddie Whitham | ... | archive |
| Sue Winger | ... | production assistant |
| Richard Wiseman | ... | archive researcher |
| Kirilee Wood | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
| Chris Amon | ... | special thanks |
| Jacqueline Beltoise | ... | special thanks |
| Ian Brown | ... | special thanks |
| Damon Cogman | ... | special thanks |
| Poppe de Boer | ... | special thanks |
| Cor Draijer | ... | special thanks |
| Graham Gauld | ... | special thanks |
| Dennis Hekker | ... | special thanks |
| Thomas Horat | ... | special thanks |
| Phil Hosker | ... | special thanks |
| Graham Mace | ... | special thanks |
| Jacqui Mottershead | ... | special thanks |
| Kerstin Nieradt | ... | special thanks |
| Mark Steigerwald | ... | special thanks |
| Mark Stewart | ... | special thanks |
| Martin Taege | ... | special thanks |
| David Tremayne | ... | special thanks |
| Andrew van de Burght | ... | special thanks |
| Ted Walker | ... | special thanks |
| David Weguelin | ... | special thanks |
| Paul Wilson | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (2011) (United Kingdom) (tv) (BBC4)
- Digi World (2012) (Hungary) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- The Other Planet (post production)
- Sync (music research)
- Berwick Advertiser (special thanks)
- British Racing Drivers' Club (special thanks)
- Musee du Spa Francorchamps (special thanks)
- Esso (special thanks)
- Autosport (archive)
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (archive)
- National Motor Museum (archive)
- Kaos Beeld en Geluid (archive)
- Cinepro (archive)
- Ford Motor Company (archive)
- Framepool (archive)
- John Frost Newspapers (archive)
- Grand Prix Photo (archive)
- IMRRC (archive)
- Ludvigsen Library (archive)
- Motorsport (archive)
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (archive)
- Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS) (archive)
Storyline
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In the 1960s and early '70s it was common for Grand Prix drivers to die while racing, often watched on television by millions. Featuring many famous drivers, this film tells the story of how Grand Prix drivers rebelled against the powers that be, took control of their destiny and became no longer at the mercy of track and car design failure. |
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