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WW II: Behind Closed Doors

Stalin, the Nazis and the West

Production Credits

Hours 1 and 2 Combined Production Credits

Joseph Stalin
  • ALEXEI PETRENKO
Franklin Roosevelt
  • BOB GUNTON
Winston Churchill
  • PAUL HUMPOLETZ
Joachim von Ribbentrop
  • ALEXANDER HELD
Vyacheslav Molotov
  • VALERI ZHAKOV
Narrated by
  • KEITH DAVID
Other Cast
  • WILLIAM ARMSTRONG
  • TOMASZ KWIETKO-BEBNOWSKI
  • TOMASZ BEDNAREK
  • KRZYSZTOF BOCHENEK
  • JULIUSZ CHRZASTKOWSKI
  • KRZYSZTOF DRACZ
  • MACIEJ GASIOREK
  • MICHAL GRUDZINSKI
  • OSKAR HAMERSKI
  • TOMASZ LESZCZYNSKI
  • DIMITRY PERSIN
  • MICHAEL REYNOLDS
  • SIMON THORP
  • ILJA ZMIEJEW
Historical Consultants
  • PROFESSOR ROBERT DALLEK
  • DR. NATALIA LEBEDEVA
  • PROFESSOR DAVID REYNOLDS
  • PROFESSOR ROBERT SERVICE
  • DR. SERGEY SLUCH
Additional Historical Research
  • DEUTSCHE DIENSTSTELLE
  • DR. MICHAEL FLEMING
  • DR. INGEBORG FLEISCHHAUER
  • DR. SLAWOMIR KALBARCZYK
  • JADWIGA KOWALSKA
  • MILITÄRGESCHICHTLICHES FORSCHUNGSAMT
  • PETER STEINKAMP
  • TOBIAS PHILBIN
  • GENNADY RYAZANTSEV
The BBC wishes to thank
  • ASSOCIATION OF POLISH VICTIMS OF POLITICAL PURGES LVIV
  • VLADIMIR BORODIN
  • BRITISH EMBASSY MOSCOW
  • COUNCIL OF WAR VETERANS AND INVALIDS MOSCOW
  • VALENTINA DANILICHEVA
  • EDDIE GRENFELL
  • RYSZARD GRZYBOWSKI
  • SLAVA HALTURIN
  • MIECZYSLAW HAMPEL
  • NEIL HULSE
  • INSTITUTE OF NATIONAL REMEMBRANCE WARSAW
  • KREMLIN PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE MOSCOW
  • ALEXANDER LUTSKY
  • ALEXEI LEVIN
  • LVIV REGIONAL SOCIETY POSHUK
  • EUGENIA MARESCH
  • MEMORIAL INTERNATIONAL MOSCOW
  • MERCHANT NAVY ASSOCIATION
  • BRIAN PEARCE
  • POW ASSOCIATION MOSCOW
  • PROF. ANITA PRAZMOWSKA
  • ALEXANDER SEMYONOV
  • UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II
  • ALEXANDER VOITSEKHOVSKY
Film, Picture and Document Archives
  • BANCROFT LIBRARY
  • DEUTSCHES MARINEARCHIV
  • BUNDESARCHIV
  • BAYERISCHE STAATSBIBLIOTHEK
  • BRITISH LIBRARY & BRITISH LIBRARY NEWSPAPERS
  • BRITISH MOVIETONEWS
  • DEUTSCHES MARINEMUSEUM
  • DEUTSCHES SCHIFFAHRTSMUSEUM
  • FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
  • FOOTAGE FARM
  • IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
  • INSTITUT FÜR ZEITGESCHICHTE
  • INTERNATIONALES MARITIMES MUSEUM HAMBURG
  • ITN SOURCE
  • NATIONAL ARCHIVES KEW
  • PARLIAMENTARY ARCHIVES WESTMINSTER
  • POLISH LIBRARY POSK LONDON
  • POLISH INSTITUTE AND SIKORSKI MUSEUM LONDON
  • THE POLISH UNDERGROUND MOVEMENT (1939-1945) STUDY TRUST LONDON
  • POLITISCHES ARCHIV DES AUSWÄRTIGEN AMTS
  • ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
  • RUSSIAN STATE ARCHIVES FOR FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTS
  • SPPN IMAGES
  • TRANSIT FILM GMBH
  • US NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Drama Production Company
  • MS FILMS POLAND
Assistant Director
  • MAREK BRODZKI
Production Designer
  • EWA SKOCZKOWSKA
Casting
  • WERONIKA MIGON
Costume
  • ANDRZEJ SZENAJCH
Directors of Photography
  • JACEK PETRYCKI
  • MARTIN PATMORE
  • SERGEY ASTAKHOV
Sound
  • BRIAN BIFFIN
  • PIOTR PACULA
  • EVGENI LITVINOV
Music Consultant
  • JANE CARTER
Composer
  • ALASDAIR REID
Graphics
  • JOHN KENNEDY
Film Archive Research
  • CHRISTINE WHITTAKER
  • VICTOR BELYAKOV
  • POLLY PETTIT
Production Managers
  • ANDRZEJ BESZTAK
  • GISELLE CORBETT
  • PATRICIA FEARNLEY
  • ROSIE TAYLOR
Production Co-ordinators
  • JULIA PLUWAK
  • ZAMIR AKRAM
  • CARA GOOLD
  • JENNIFER MACDONALD
Research
  • SALLY CHICK
  • DR. FRANK STUCKE
  • ANNA TABORSKA
  • ELENA YAKOVLEVA
  • ALEXEI HAIGH
  • ADAM LEVY
Assistant Producers
  • SALLY CHICK
  • KATE REA
  • ELENA YAKOVLEVA
  • MONIKA KUPPER
Associate Producers
  • MICHAELA LIECHTENSTEIN
  • SIMON BAKER
  • MARTINA CARR
Film Editor
  • ALAN LYGO
Documentary Director
  • LAURENCE REES
Drama Director
  • ANDREW WILLIAMS
Written and Produced by
  • LAURENCE REES
For KCET
Unit Manager
  • BETTINA BENNEWITZ
Legal Counsel
  • SUSAN REARDON
  • JUNE M. BALDWIN
Post-Production Producers
  • ROBERT MCDONNELL
  • PAM TOM
Narration Recording
  • BRIAN ROTH
  • MICHELLE CLYMER
  • BUZZY’S RECORDING
Mixing
  • ANDREW MORRIS
  • BUZZY’S RECORDING
Post-Production Editor
  • JACK MOODY
“The Making of WWII Behind Closed Doors”
Produced by
  • TENÉ HARRIS-DUCKWORTH
  • JOEL STANDARD
  • BURT HARRIS
  • TIEN PASCO
Series Producer for KCET Co-Productions
  • MEGAN CALLAWAY
Series Production Executive
  • KAREN ROBINSON HUNTE
Series Executive Producer for KCET
  • MARY MAZUR

A KCET Hollywood / BBC Co-production

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