Director
Christabel Gingell
DIRECTOR
John Bush
Lucie Donahue
Ian Michael Jones
Jeff Morgan
Stars (in credits order)
Daniel Evans
Narrator
David Attenborough
Self
Irving Finkel
Self - Curator, The British Museum
Michael Wood
Self - Historian
Russell Hoban
Self - Novelist
Peter Firmin
Self - Designer
Caroline Dodds Pennock
Self - University of Cambridge
Adrian Locke
Self - Royal Academy of Arts
Stephanie Dalley
Self - Assyriologist
Joseph Koerner
Self - Courtauld Institute
Elizabeth Baquedano
Self - Birkbeck, University of London
Angus Wainwright
Self - National Trust
Evelyn Welch
Self - Queen Mary University of London
Kevin MacDonald
Self - Institute of Archaeology UCL
Henrietta McCall
Self - Special Assistant, British Museum
Sue Nelson
Self - Sculptor
John Hines
Self - Cardiff University
Claude Ardouin
Self - Head of Africa Section, British Museum
Neil MacGregor
Self - Director, The British Museum
Rungwe Kingdon
Self - Bronze Caster
Julian Reade
Angela Care Evans
Self - Author 'The Sutton Hoo Ship Burial'
Dave Hodgson
Self - Carver
Richard Eales
Self - Medieval Historian
Chris Orr
Self - Head of Print Making, Royal College of Art
Nigel Barley
Self - Former Assistant Keeper, British Museum
John Bird
Self - Editor in Chief, The Big Issue
Simon Brett
Self - Wood Engraver
Giulia Bartrum
Self - Curator, German Prints, The British Museum
Colin McEwan
Self - The British Museum
Paul Collins
Leslie Webster
Self - British Museum
Ian Riddler
Self - Archaeologist
Paul Craddock
Self - Former Metal Scientist, British Museum
James Robinson
Self - Curator, British Museum
Rebecca Stacey
Ian McIntyre
Self - Conservator
Martin Bailey
Self - Art Historian
Miri Rubin
Self - Professor of Medieval History
Steven Gregory
Self - Artist
Clive Rassam
Self - Great-Grandson of Hormuzd Rassam
Sonja Marzinzik
John Picton
Self - School of Oriental and African Studies
Joanne Harwood
Self - The British Library