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  • British Film Forever Guns, Gangsters and Getaways: The Story of the British Crime Thriller (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 99 min | Documentary, History

British Film Forever

Guns, Gangsters and Getaways: The Story of the British Crime Thriller (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 99 min | Documentary, History

A seven part series, "The Story of the British Thriller" includes a short section on Alfred Hitchcock's early British thrillers.
Writer
Matthew Sweet (written by)
Producer
Composer
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jul 28, 2007

Release date
Jul 28, 2007 (United Kingdom)

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68 cast members
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Jessica Hynes
Self - Narrator (voice) (as Jessica Stevenson) Self - Narrator (voice) (as Jessica Stevenson)   See fewer
Michael Caine
Self (as Sir Michael Caine) Self (as Sir Michael Caine)   See fewer
Richard Attenborough
Self (as Lord Richard Attenborough) Self (as Lord Richard Attenborough)   See fewer
Helen Mirren
Self (as Dame Helen Mirren) Self (as Dame Helen Mirren)   See fewer
Melanie Williams
Self (as Dr. Melanie Williams) Self (as Dr. Melanie Williams)   See fewer
Ronald Neame
Self (as Ronald Neame CBE) Self (as Ronald Neame CBE)   See fewer
Alfred Hitchcock
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Simon Callow
Self (as Simon Callow CBE) Self (as Simon Callow CBE)   See fewer
Pauline Collins
Self (as Pauline Collins OBE) Self (as Pauline Collins OBE)   See fewer
Timothy Spall
Self (as Timothy Spall OBE) Self (as Timothy Spall OBE)   See fewer
John Hurt
Self (as John Hurt CBE) Self (as John Hurt CBE)   See fewer
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Self (as Sanjeev Bhaskar OBE) Self (as Sanjeev Bhaskar OBE)   See fewer
Albert R. Broccoli
Self (archive footage) (as 'Cubby' Broccoli) Self (archive footage) (as 'Cubby' Broccoli)   See fewer
Bryan Forbes
Self (as Bryan Forbes CBE) Self (as Bryan Forbes CBE)   See fewer
Lewis Gilbert
Self (as Lewis Gilbert CBE) Self (as Lewis Gilbert CBE)   See fewer
Rob Brydon
Traffic Warden (archive footage) (uncredited) Traffic Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Christopher Eccleston
David Stephens (archive footage) (uncredited) David Stephens (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
William Hartnell
Dallow (archive footage) (uncredited) Dallow (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Vinnie Jones
Big Chris (archive footage) (uncredited) Big Chris (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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