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Name	Episodes	Known for
Neil Pearson Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	3	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Diana Rigg Self Self See fewer	1	Last Night in Soho (2021)
Kika Markham Self Self See fewer	1	Killing Me Softly (2002)
Rick McCallum Self Self See fewer	1	Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Germaine Greer Self Self See fewer	1	Extras (2005)
Martin Bashir Self Self See fewer	1	Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001)
Patrick O'Brian Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
Richey Edwards Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Dirty Weekend (1993)
James Dean Bradfield Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer	1	Sweet Sixteen (I) (2002)
Sean Moore Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer	1	Sweet Sixteen (I) (2002)
Cerys Matthews Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer	1	Very Annie Mary (2001)
Nicky Wire Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer	1	Sweet Sixteen (I) (2002)
Clare Douglas Self Self See fewer	1	United 93 (2006)
Seamus Heaney Self Self See fewer	1	Stay (I) (2013)
Tom Paulin Self Self See fewer	1	Art That Shook the World (2001)
James Brown Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer	1	The Mavericks (2016)
Blake Morrison Self Self See fewer	1	How to Cook Your Daughter
Steve Lamacq Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer	1	Oh! You Pretty Things: The Story of British Music and Fashion (2014)
Humphrey Carpenter Self Self See fewer	1	Jackanory (1965)
Peter Donaldson Self Self See fewer	1	Titanic: Adventure Out of Time (1996)
Haydn Lloyd Self Self See fewer	1	Toughest Opponent (2025)
Patrick Jones Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer	1	Patricide Elegies (1994)
James Boyle Self Self See fewer	1	Around Scotland (1995)
Iris Hughes Self Self See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Gary Oldman Self Self See fewer	1	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
John Hurt Self Self See fewer	1	1984 (1984)
Tim Roth Self Self See fewer	1	Rob Roy (1995)
Chris Penn Self Self See fewer	1	Short Cuts (1993)
Ray Winstone Self Self See fewer	1	The Departed (2006)
Mike Leigh Self Self See fewer	1	Secrets & Lies (1996)
Miles Millar Self Self See fewer	1	Smallville (2001)
Tom Stoppard Self Self See fewer	1	Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Marianne Faithfull Self Self See fewer	1	Marie Antoinette (2006)
Lara Belmont Self Self See fewer	1	The War Zone (1999)
Ilene Feldman Self Self See fewer	1	The Lobster (2015)
David Leland Self Self See fewer	1	Wish You Were Here (1987)
Sacha Gervasi Self Self See fewer	1	Anvil: The Story of Anvil (2008)
J.D. Salinger Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	My Foolish Heart (1949)
Joyce Maynard Self Self See fewer	1	Labor Day (2013)
Dixie Linder Self Self See fewer	1	In My Father's Den (2004)
Jim Sweeney Self Self See fewer	1	Rory Bremner (1988)
A.E. Hotchner Self Self See fewer	1	The Fifth Column (1960)
Paulette Randall Self Self See fewer	1	Tell Me You Love Me (2023)
Freddie Cunliffe Self Self See fewer	1	The War Zone (1999)
Jeff Stanzler Self Self See fewer	1	Sorry, Haters (2005)
Lee Krasner Self Self See fewer	1	Jackson Pollock (1987)
Simon Kelton Self Self See fewer	1	Eddie the Eagle (2015)
Alexander Stuart Self Self See fewer	1	The War Zone (1999)
Jane Nash Self Self See fewer	1	The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells (2001)
Jake Arnott Self Self See fewer	1	The Mummy (1999)
Jo Shinner Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	1	Deadly 60 (2009)
Benedict Carver Self Self See fewer	1	Eye in the Sky (2015)
Julie Burchill Self Self See fewer	1	Sugar Rush (I) (2005)
Tina Jenkins Self Self See fewer	1	Escape to the Chateau (2016)
Leila Hadley Luce Self / Self - Friend Self / Self - Friend See fewer	1	Flicker (2008)
Jerry Burt Self / Self - Neighbor Self / Self - Neighbor See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Ruth Kligman Self Self See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Greg Herriges Self Self See fewer	1	TC Boyle: The Art of the Story (2008)
Alfred Sanelli Self / Self - School Friend Self / Self - School Friend See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Richard Gonder Self / Self - School Friend Self / Self - School Friend See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Jay Goldberg Self / Self - Cousin Self / Self - Cousin See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Frances Glassmoyer Self / Self - Friend Self / Self - Friend See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Mark Tyler Edward Self Self See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Barry Brown Self / Self - Friend Self / Self - Friend See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Vic Mirauer Self Self See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Eugene McCaffrey Self Self See fewer	1	Close Up (1998)
Gill Walker Self Self See fewer	1	Today (1982)
Amy Jenkins Self Self See fewer	1	The Crown (2016)
Dennis Potter Self Self See fewer	1	Gorky Park (1983)
Manic Street Preachers Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Sweet Sixteen (I) (2002)
Lennie James Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	1	The Walking Dead (2010)
Jackson Pollock Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer	1	American Gothic (2016)
Tracey Emin Self Self See fewer	1	Sometimes the Dress Is Worth More Money Than the Money (2001)
Kenith Trodd Self Self See fewer	1	Pennies from Heaven (1978)
Ed Harris Self Self See fewer	1	Appaloosa (2008)
Jon Amiel Self Self See fewer	1	Copycat (1995)
Renny Rye Self Self See fewer	1	Lipstick on Your Collar (1993)
Piers Haggard Self Self See fewer	1	Conquest (1998)
Gina Bellman Self Self See fewer	1	Leverage (2008)
Owen Powell Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)