The Story of English (TV Mini Series)
An English Speaking World (1986)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
William Cran | ||
Peter Dale | ||
Vivian Ducat | ||
Howard Reid |
Writing Credits
Robert McCrum | ... | (series writer) |
Robert MacNeil | ... | (co-writer) |
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
Robert MacNeil | ... | Self - Presenter | |
Randolph Quirk | ... | Self - President, British Academy (as Prof. Sir Randolph Quirk) | |
Robert Burchfield | ... | Self - Editor, Oxford English Dictionary (as Dr. Robert Burchfield) | |
Braj Kachru | ... | Self - University of Illinois (as Prof. Braj Kachru) | |
P. Lal | ... | Self - Writers' Workshop, Calcutta (as Prof. P. Lal) | |
Siaka Stevens | ... | Self - President, Sierra Leone, 1971-85 | |
Alistair Cooke | ... | Self - Writer and Broadcaster | |
William Safire | ... | Self - New York Times | |
Moon Unit Zappa | ... | Self (as Moon Zappa) | |
Tom Ammiano | ... | Self - Gay Stand-Up Comedian | |
Gloria Steinem | ... | Self - Editor, Ms Magazine | |
Harry Marks | ... | Self - Graphic Designer | |
Carl Rosendahl | ... | Self - Computer Animator | |
Kuan Yew Lee | ... | Self - Prime Minister, Singapore (as Lee Kuan Yew) | |
B.K. Yap | ... | Self - Shipyard Manager | |
Lee Sow Ling | ... | Self - English Language Consultant, The Straits Times | |
Kate Flower | ... | Self - Presenter, 'Follow Me' | |
H.C. Narang | ... | Self - Nehru University, Delhi (as Prof. H.C. Narang) |
Produced by
William Cran | ... | producer |
Music by
Stephen Oliver |
Cinematography by
David South | ... | (photography) |
Phil Gries | ... | director of photography (uncredited) |
Editing by
Richard Spurway |
Art Department
Bob Cummins | ... | graphic designer |
Sound Department
Ron Edmonds | ... | dubbing mixer |
Anthony Wornum | ... | sound recordist |
Steven J. Rogers | ... | production sound mixer (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Peter Spera | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Yaba Badoe | ... | additional researcher |
Robert Burchfield | ... | program consultant (as Dr Robert Burchfield) |
Anthea Cridlan | ... | production assistant |
Stuart Berg Flexner | ... | program consultant (as Stuart Flexner) |
Hilary Harrison | ... | production assistant |
Randolph Quirk | ... | program consultant (as Prof. Sir Randolph Quirk) |
Sarah Stacey | ... | additional researcher |