Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley (2008)
A light hearted look at future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's rise from research chemist in 1949 to becoming MP for Finchley in 1959, encompassing her early relationship and marriage to oil millionaire Denis Thatcher.
Director: Niall MacCormick
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Andrea Riseborough as Margaret Thatcher |
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Samuel West as Ted Heath |
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Rory Kinnear as Denis Thatcher |
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Geoffrey Palmer as Sir John Crowder |
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Oliver Ford Davies as Sir Donald Kaberry |
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Philip Jackson as Alfred Roberts |
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Michael Cochrane as Sir Waldron Smithers |
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Jonathan Aris as Stanley Soward |
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Michael Gould as John Miller |
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Lydia Leonard as Joyce |
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Marcia Warren as Old Dear |
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Sylvestra Le Touzel as Patricia Hornsby-Smith |
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Christian Rodska as Lieutenant Colonel Digby |
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Robert Whitelock as Bert |
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Geoffrey McGivern as Dartford Returning Officer |
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James Laurenson as Leslie Thomas |
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Claire Vousden as Nanny |
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Rob Edwards as Hemel Member |
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Geoffrey Whitehead as Entwistle |
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Kim Wall as Lichfield |
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Angela Sims as Beckenham Constituent |
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Michael Selwood as School Teacher |
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Julia Joyce as Carol Thatcher |
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Georgie Glen as Miss Harris |
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Jeremy Child as Langton |
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Geoffrey Beevers as Head Panelist |
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Elizabeth Bennett as Doreen |
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Aaron King as MP |
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Linda-Jean Barry as Constituent |
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Greg Bennett as Tory |
| Directing | Niall MacCormick | Director |
| Writing | Tony Saint | Writer |
| Sound | Srdjan Kurpjel | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Marios Takoushis | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Rachel Freck | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Helen Speyer | Makeup & Hair |
| Art | Simon Beresford | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jeanette Redmond | Hairstylist |
| Production | Bethan Jones | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christine Allsopp | Makeup & Hair |
| Sound | Dado Jehan | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Danton Tanimura | Sound Editor |
| Art | Sophia Chowdhury | Set Decoration |
| Production | Robert Cooper | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Patrick Dodd | Dialogue Editor |
| Art | Andrew Rothschild | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charlotte Holdich | Costume Design |
| Camera | Jan Jonaeus | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tori Robinson | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Madonna Baptiste | Producer |
| Editing | Anthony Combes | Editor |
| Production | Kate Triggs | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alex Rouse | Wigmaker |
| Sound | Mustafa Durma | Foley Recordist |