Days That Shook the World 20 years old
Days That Shook the World is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 17 September 2003. The programme features various milestones throughout history. It has been broadcast on the BBC, Discovery Channel UK, The History Channel and Viasat History. The series was also released on DVD by the Polish edition of Newsweek in 2007.
Credits
Ian Holm
Narrator (voice)
Joseph Goebbels
Himself (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
Himself (archive footage)
Neil Armstrong
Himself - Apollo11 Astronaut (archive footage)
Colin Stinton
(voice)
Ronald Reagan
Himself (archive footage)
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ian Holm He was 72 , now 92 years old | as Narrator (voice) |
| Joseph Goebbels He was 106 , 47 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Richard Nixon He was 90 , 81 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Neil Armstrong He was 73 , 82 years old when he died | as Himself - Apollo11 Astronaut (archive footage) |
| Colin Stinton He was 56 , now 77 years old | as (voice) |
| Ronald Reagan He was 92 , 93 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Dayton Knoll | |
| Heinrich Himmler He was 103 , 44 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Patrick Poletti | as (voice) |
| Joerg Stadler He was 42 , now 63 years old | |
| Ian Porter He was 38 , now 59 years old | as (voice) |
| Buzz Aldrin He was 73 , now 94 years old | as Himself - Apollo11 Astronaut (archive footage) |
| Joseph Stalin He was 124 , 74 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Patrick Allen He was 52 , 55 years old when he died | as Sir John French |
| Michael Ryan He was 38 , now 59 years old | as David Whitby |
| Grant James He was 16 , now 36 years old | as Priest |
| Lyndon B. Johnson He was 95 , 64 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Erich Honecker He was 91 , 81 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| John F. Kennedy He was 86 , 46 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| John F. Kennedy He was 86 , 46 years old when he died | as Himself - President (archive footage) |
| Michael J. Reynolds He was 64 , 78 years old when he died | as General J. T. Farrel |
| Dickon Tolson He was 30 , now 51 years old | as Charlie Nielsen |
| David Bedella He was 41 , now 61 years old | as (voice) |
| Eiji Kusuhara He was 56 , 63 years old when he died | as (voice) |
| Ben Caplan He was 29 , now 49 years old | |
| Tim Perrin | as Kemp |
| Rodney Kageyama He was 62 , 77 years old when he died | |
| Nelson Mandela He was 85 , 95 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Mikhail Gorbachev He was 72 , 91 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Lutz Michael | |
| Michael Sun Lee | as Yoshito Matsushige |
| Goran Kostić He was 31 , now 52 years old | as Gavrilo Princip (voice) |
| Peter Guinness He was 53 , now 73 years old | as Narrator (voice) |
| James Hicks He was 15 , now 36 years old | as (voice) |
| Dan Carter He was 21 , now 42 years old | |
| Michael Collins He was 73 , now 93 years old | as Himself - Apollo11 Astronaut (archive footage) |
| Hugh Hayes | |
| Betty Ford She was 85 , 93 years old when she died | as Herself (archive footage) |
| Paul Darrow He was 62 , 78 years old when he died | as Voice-over Artist |
| Benito Mussolini He was 120 , 61 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Philip Brodie He was 28 , now 49 years old | as Bruce Reynolds (as Phil Brodie) |
| Winston Churchill He was 128 , 90 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Rafael Haider He was 12 , now 33 years old | |
| Victor Sobchak | as (voice) |
| Fredrick Ruth | as Gottlieb Daimler (voice) (as Freidrich Ruth) |
| Sandra De Sousa | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. He was 74 , 39 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Peter Brill Sound | Sound |
| Anna Thomson Production She was 50 , now 70 years old | Associate Producer |
| Nic Young Directing | Director |
| Nic Young Writing | Writer |
| Ken Morse Camera He was 59 , now 80 years old | Camera Operator |
| Matthew Whiteman Crew | Cinematography |
| Matthew Whiteman Directing | Director |
| Matthew Whiteman Writing | Writer |
| Lucy Hetherington Production | Executive Producer |
| Richard Bradley Production He was 42 , now 63 years old | Executive Producer |
| Srik Narayanan Directing | Director |
| Srik Narayanan Writing | Writer |
| Gloria Belz Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
| Andy Jackson Crew He was 3 , now 24 years old | Cinematography |
| Brian McDairmant Crew | Cinematography |
Days That Shook the World (20 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 2003-11-01
- Runtime: [60,45] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 32