Truckers (1992)
AdventureAnimationFamilyComedy
Truckers, the first of Terry Pratchett's novels to be adapted for TV brings to life the story of the Nomes. 15000 years ago the Nomes crashed to Earth in a scout ship from the starship Swan. Generations of them have come and gone with the passing years and the changing countryside. Suddenly faced with extinction, the ten surviving Nomes, guided by their reluctant leader Masklin, must face many exciting adventures during their search for a new home and hiding place in the big, bad world of the humans.
Directors: Jackie Cockle, Francis Vose, Chris Taylor.
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Joe McGann as Masklin (voice) |
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Debra Gillett as Grimma (voice) |
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Rosalie Williams as Gran'ma Morkie / Baroness of Delicacy (voice) |
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John Jardine as Tom / Count of Hardware (voice) |
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Edward Kelsey as The Thing (voice) |
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David Scase as Duke (voice) |
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Brian Southwood as Gurder (voice) |
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Jimmy Hibbert as Vinto Pimmie / Additional Voices (voice) |
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Michael Hordern as The Abbot (voice) |
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Nigel Carrington as Angelo (voice) |
| Writing | Terry Pratchett | Novel |
| Camera | Mark Stewart | Camera Operator |
| Visual Effects | Lloyd Price | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Paul Couvela | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Andrea Lord | Animation |
| Crew | Paul Simpson | Sets & Props Artist |
| Sound | Colin Towns | Music |
| Directing | Jackie Cockle | Director |
| Crew | Jerry Andrews | Lighting Camera |
| Visual Effects | Paul Berry | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Sue Pugh | Animation |
| Directing | Francis Vose | Director |
| Production | Jackie Cockle | Producer |
| Production | Brian Cosgrove | Producer |
| Visual Effects | Ian Mackinnon | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Stuart Sutcliffe | Animation |
| Directing | Chris Taylor | Director |
| Production | Mark Hall | Producer |