Alphabet: The Story of Writing (1980)
Calligrapher Donald Jackson presents an historical overview of the alphabet from the cave paintings of primitive man more than 35,000 years ago to the stylus and wax tablets of the Romans and the Egyptians' hieroglyphics.
Director: Jeremy Bennett
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Susannah York as Narrator |
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Donald Jackson as |
| Directing | Jeremy Bennett | Director |
| Editing | Roger Guertin | Editor |
| Sound | Hilary Roberts | Original Music Composer |
| Production | David R. Leeming | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Peter Middleton | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Robert McShane | Director of Photography |
| Sound | John Hayes | Sound |
| Sound | Paul Roberts | Sound |
| Production | Jeremy Bennett | Producer |