Directed by
| Roger Michell | ||
Cast (in credits order)
| Maggie Smith | ... | Self (as Dame Maggie Smith) | |
| Eileen Atkins | ... | Self (as Dame Eileen Atkins) | |
| Judi Dench | ... | Self (as Dame Judi Dench) | |
| Joan Plowright | ... | Self (as Dame Joan Plowright) | |
| Roger Michell | ... | Self, interviewer (voice) (as Roger) | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Robert Altman | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Frank Finlay | ... | Iago (archive footage) | |
| John Gielgud | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Julian Glover | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Sheridan Morley | ... | Self (archive footage) |
| Laurence Olivier | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Kim Philby | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Vanessa Redgrave | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Robert Stephens | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Michael Aspel | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Alan Bates | ... | Anthony (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| King Charles III | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| George Devine | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Edith Evans | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Bob Hoskins | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Rory Kinnear | ... | Tanner (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Robert Morley | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Queen Elizabeth II | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Finty Williams | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Kenneth Williams | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Michael Williams | ... | Self / Mike (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Terry Wogan | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Sally Angel | ... | executive producer: Field Day / producer |
| Jamie Carmichael | ... | executive producer: Kew Media |
| Debbie Manners | ... | executive producer: Field Day |
| Jade Miller-Robinson | ... | line producer |
| Duncan Nichol | ... | line producer |
| Tanya Rumins | ... | assistant producer |
| John Schmidt | ... | executive producer: Kew Media |
| Karen Steyn | ... | producer |
| Anthony Wall | ... | executive producer: BBC Arena / series editor |
| Andrew Wright | ... | archive producer |
Cinematography by
| Eben Bolter | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Mark Bell | ... | commissioning editor: BBC |
| Joanna Crickmay | ||
Makeup Department
| Emma Day | ... | makeup |
| Judith Gill-Dougherty | ... | makeup (as Judy Gill Dougherty) |
| Richard Muller | ... | makeup |
| Deanne Turner | ... | makeup |
Production Management
| Maddy Allen | ... | head of production: Field Day |
Art Department
| Matt Melrose | ... | graphic designer |
Sound Department
| Marc Hatch | ... | additional sound |
| Andy Hoare | ... | sound recordist |
| Bob Jackson | ... | dubbing mixer |
| Pasquin Mariani | ... | first assistant sound |
| Tim Matthews | ... | sound editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| A.J. Golesworthy | ... | camera operator |
| Joao Janeiro | ... | gaffer (as Joao Janerio) |
| Laurence Johnson | ... | camera operator |
| Mark Johnson | ... | stills photographer |
| Chris King | ... | rostrum |
| Johann Perry | ... | additional camera |
| George Pretty | ... | camera assistant |
| Adam Singodia | ... | camera operator |
| Graham Smith | ... | additional camera / lighting cameraman |
| Aaron Walters | ... | gaffer |
Editorial Department
| Charlotte Barnes | ... | digital intermediate assistant producer |
| Luke Carter | ... | on-line editor |
| Maria Chamberlain | ... | digital intermediate assistant colourist |
| James Doggett | ... | post production supervisor |
| Karolina Dziwinska | ... | digital intermediate producer |
| Adam Glasman | ... | digital colourist |
| Lawrence Hook | ... | digital intermediate assistant |
| Finlay Reid | ... | digital intermediate assistant |
| Charlotte Stone | ... | post production supervisor |
Music Department
| Anne Miller | ... | music supervisor |
| Frankie Videtta | ... | music supervisor |
Additional Crew
| George Elam | ... | stills: Daily Mail/REX/Shutterstock |
| Robin Hilton | ... | legal services |
| Laura Macara | ... | production executive: Great Point Media |
| John Olson | ... | stills: The LIFE Picture Collection Ltd/Getty Images |
| David Sim | ... | stills: ArenaPAL |
| Daisy Taylor | ... | production secretary |
| Michael Webb | ... | stills: Hutton Archive/Getty Images |
| Geoffrey White | ... | stills: Evening News/REX/Shutterstock |
| Colin Willoughby | ... | stills: ArenaPAL |
| Jacob Wishnek | ... | production team |
Thanks
| Tor Belfrage | ... | thanks |
| Patricia Doyle | ... | thanks |
| Helen Johnson | ... | thanks |
| Paul Lyon-Maris | ... | thanks |
| Kate Morgan | ... | thanks |
| Julie Kate Olivier | ... | thanks (as Julie-Kate Olivier) |
| Tamsin Olivier | ... | thanks |
| Anthony Page | ... | thanks |
| Jean Wilson | ... | thanks |
