Who Do You Think You Are? (TV Series)
Sir Ian McKellen (2017)
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- 58min
- Documentary, Biography
- 25 Jan 2017
- TV Episode
The actor and civil-rights activist delves into his family history and discovers one of his ancestors was a Victorian political activist, another was linked to the theatre. He learns his family have a link to an ancient landmark.
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Cast
| Ian McKellen | ... |
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| Cherie Lunghi | ... |
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Anne Featherstone | ... |
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Keith Hanley | ... |
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Martin Hewitt | ... |
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James Moran | ... |
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Martin Palmer | ... |
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Caroline Radcliffe | ... |
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Kay Smith | ... |
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Amanda Wilkinson | ... |
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Directed by
| Leo Burley | ||
Produced by
| Peter Badcock | ... | production executive |
| Sarah Feltes | ... | series producer |
| Colette Flight | ... | executive producer |
| Alice Fraser | ... | assistant producer |
| Anna Kirkwood | ... | development producer |
| Diene Petterle | ... | commissioning editor: BBC |
Music by
| Mark Russell | ||
Cinematography by
| Mike Robinson | ... | (photography) |
Editing by
| Russell Crockett | ||
Editorial Department
| Chris Batham | ... | on-line editor |
| Mike Curd | ... | colourist |
Production Management
| Claire Skelton | ... | production manager |
| Elizabeth Sloan | ... | production manager |
Art Department
| Brian Lewolt | ... | graphics |
Sound Department
| Simon Pinkerton | ... | sound |
| Adam Wilks | ... | dubbing mixer |
Music Department
| Mark Sayer-Wade | ... | composer: title music |
Additional Crew
| Amy Bracken | ... | researcher |
| Rebecca Broadhurst | ... | production coordinator |
| Sara Khan | ... | genealogical researcher |
| Scarlet Moore | ... | researcher |
| Angela Symons | ... | production secretary |
| Debbie Townsend | ... | archive researcher |
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Other Companies
- Alamy (archive)
- Bridgeman Images (archive)
- Getty Images (archive)
- Mary Evans Picture Library (archive)
- Photostage (archive)
- Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (archive)
- TopFoto (archive)
- Liverpool Central Library (thanks)
- National Trust, Cumbria (thanks)
- Burrell Durrant Hifle (opening titles)
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Did You Know?
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Ian McKellen:
I wonder if James' son, the radical Robert, came up here? I do feel that I can almost touch these people. I feel happy in their company. See more » |