Words of the Titanic 11 years old

Marking the 100th anniversary of the Titanic’s fateful voyage, voices of the past speak to us through the mouths of living contributors.

Readings from the diaries, accounts and letters of its passengers and crew tell the story of the Titanic, which sank 100 years ago today on its maiden voyage. The cast includes Richard E Grant, Roger Allam, Anna Madeley, James Wilby and Claudie Blakley, alongside relatives of those who were on board. Charles Dance narrates.

Credits

Words of the Titanic Cast

Name Character
Richard E. Grant He was 54, now 66 years old as Reader
Claudie Blakley She was 38, now 50 years old as Elizabeth Shutes
Claudie Blakley She was 38, now 50 years old as Reader
Joseph Mawle He was 38, now 50 years old as Reader
Anna Madeley She was 36, now 48 years old as Reader

Words of the Titanic Crew

Name Department
Words of the Titanic (11 years)

Marking the 100th anniversary of the Titanic’s fateful voyage, voices of the past speak to us through the mouths of living contributors.

  • Release day: Sunday, April 15, 2012
  • Runtime: 45 minutes