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Directed By
Terence Davies
Written By
Terence Davies
written by
Cast
Freda Dowie
Mother
Pete Postlethwaite
Father
Angela Walsh
Eileen
Dean Williams
Tony
Lorraine Ashbourne
Maisie
Sally Davies
Eileen as a Child
Nathan Walsh
Tony as a Child
Susan Flanagan
Maisie as a Child
Michael Starke
Dave
Vincent Maguire
George
Antonia Mallen
Rose
Debi Jones
Micky
Chris Darwin
Red
Marie Jelliman
Jingles
Andrew Schofield
Les
Anne Dyson
Granny
Jean Boht
Aunty Nell
Alan Bird
Baptism Priest
Pauline Quirke
Doreen
Matthew Long
Mr Spaull
Frances Dell
Margie
Carl Chase
Uncle Ted
Roy Ford
Wedding Priest
Terry Melia
Military Policeman
John Thomalla
Military Policeman
John Carr
Registrar
John Michie
Soldier
Jeanette Moseley
Barmaid
Ina Clough
Licensee
Chris Benson
Rose's Family
Judith Barker
Rose's Family
Tom Williamson
Rose's Family
Lorraine Michaels
Rose's Family
Kenneth Horne
'Beyond Our Ken' Character
Kenneth Williams
'Beyond Our Ken' Character
Produced By
Jennifer Howarth
producer
Colin MacCabe
executive producer
Cinematography
William Diver
Cinematographer
Patrick Duval
Cinematographer
Sound
Moya Burns
sound recordist
Rupert Castle
boom operator
Christine Felce
boom operator
Alex Mackie
supervising sound editor
Andrew Melhuish
assistant dubbing editor
Colin Nicolson
sound recordist
Ian Turner
sound mixer
Aad Wirtz
re-recording mixer
Editing
William Diver
Casting Director
Priscilla John
Art Direction
Jocelyn James
Miki Van Zwanenberg
Art Director
Costumes
Monica Howe
Makeup
Jan Archibald
hair stylist
Geraldine Jones
hair stylist
Elizabeth Moss
makeup artist
Lesley Rouvray
makeup artist
Lesley Sanders
makeup artist
Eric Scruby
hair stylist
Aileen Seaton
hair designer / makeup designer
Jenny Shircore
makeup: stunt
Special Effects
Richard Roberts
special effects
Assistant Director
Marc Munden
second assistant director
Andy Powell
first assistant director
Glynn Purcell
first assistant director
Production Management
Jill Pack
executive in charge of production
Olivia Stewart
production manager
Sarah Swords
production manager
Art Department
Dave Allen
standby props
Richard Ede
carpenter
Joy Fielding
scenic artist
Penny Fielding
scenic artist
Sheila Gillie
assistant art director
Alastair Gow
constructor: Constructivist
Pat Harkins
standby props
Patrick Harkins
stand by props
Kevin Huse
carpenter
Susan McLenachan
constructor: Constructivist
Colin Rutter
constructor: Acme Construction
Hank Schumacher
constructor: Acme Construction
Mark Stevenson
assistant art director
Sarah Thwaites
scenic artist
Lynne Whiteread
painter
Stunts
Alf Joint
stunt coordinator
Bill Weston
stunts
Editorial
Toby Benton
collaborating editor
Catherine Creed
first assistant editor
Geraldine Creed
collaborating editor
Mick McCarthy
editing assistant
Other
Father Ashworth
with special thanks to
Pat Carus
with special thanks to
David Gamble
with special thanks to
Gill Hallifax
with special thanks to
Mamoun Hassan
with special thanks to
Roy Hudd
with special thanks to
Robert Lockhart
with special thanks to
Max Marrable
with special thanks to
Denis Norden
with special thanks to
Steve Race
with special thanks to
Frank Reynolds
with special thanks to
Gillian Reynolds
with special thanks to
Peter Sainsbury
with special thanks to
Larry Sider
with special thanks to
Father Thompson
with special thanks to
Music Department
Mark Brown
music recording engineer
Antony Howell
music recording engineer
Tommy Reilly
musician: harmonica
Eric Tomlinson
music recording engineer
Lawrence Wallington
singer
Costume Department
Simon Murray
assistant wardrobe
Camera Department
Jeff Burlinson
electrician
Tim Church
electrician
Harriet Cox
camera operator
Kevin Fraser
grip
Margaret Gormley
clapper loader
Malcolm Huse
grip
Martin Kenzie
focus puller: stunt
Christopher McDonough
grip
Caren Moy
clapper loader
Gary Nagle
electrician
Nick Penn
clapper loader: stunt
Chris Polden
electrician: stunt
Geoffrey Quick
electrician: stunt
Jeremy Read
focus puller
Nobby Roker
grip
Bill Venables
grip
Gary Willis
electrician: stunt
Arthur Wooster
photographer: stunt
Paul Nash
clapper loader
Script Department
Claire Hughes Smith
continuity
Elaine Matthews
continuity
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