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The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells (2001)

Country of Origin: UK / USA
Date(s) of Broadcast: 5 August 2001 - 7 August 2001 (USA)
Number of Seasons: 1
Total Number of Episodes: 3
Average Episode Running Times:
Format: colour
Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Hallmark Entertainment
Executive Producers: Robert Halmi Jr, Robert Halmi Sr
Producers: Dyson Lovell, Nick Willing
Co-Producer: Martin Wells
Production Manager: John Watson
Unit Managers: Rikke Dakin, Claire Tovey
Production Coordinator: Dawn Mortimer

SCRIPT
Scripts: Chris Harrald, Clive Exton (Night 1), Chris Harrald, Matthew Faulk, Mark Skeet (Night 2), Chris Harrald, Clive Exton (Night 3)
Short Stories: H.G. Wells
Format / Story: Nick Willing

DIRECTION
Director: Robert Young
1st Assistant Director: Gareth Tandy
2nd Assistant Director: Toby Hefferman
3rd Assistant Director: Fiona Gosden

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: John McGlashan
2nd Unit Director of Photography: Mike Frift
Camera Operator: Jeremy Gee
Steadicam Operator: Paul Edwards
Gaffer: Paul Evemy
Best Boy: David Gurney
Clapper Loader: Richard Ackland
Focus Puller: Jay J. Odedra
2nd Unit Focus Puller: Helen Williams
Key Grip: John Rake
2nd Unit Grip: David Summerfield
Rushes Transfer: Mike Fraser

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Sean Barton
Assistant Editor: Tasim Persaud

MUSIC
Music: Stanislas Syrewicz
Music Editor: Graham Sutton

SOUND
Production Sound Mixer: Stuart Wilson
Sound Maintenance: Orin Beaton
Sound Assistant: Mitch Low

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up Designer: Cherry West
Make Up: Christine Whitney
Costume Designers: Alyson Ritchie, Nancy Thompson
Costume Supervisor: Kate Eden

SPECIAL MAKE UP EFFECTS
Prosthetics Make Up Designer: Neill Gorton

DIGITAL EFFECTS
Digital Artist: Tom Hocking (uncredited)

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Maurice Cain
Art Directors: Simon Bowles, Karl Probert
Assistant Art Director: Claudio Campana
Production Buyer: Graham Bishop
Property Master: Gary Watson
Dressing Props: Albert Gadsden
Stand-By Props: Purple Ink
Art Junior: Daniel May

MISCELLANEOUS
Script Supervisor: Mary Haddow
Production Accountants: Jeffrey Broom, Jeffrey Bruce
Production Secretary: Ruth Knaggs
Assistant to Producer: Michael D. Walsh

LOCATIONS
Locations: London, England, UK
Location Manager: Chris Morgan

STUNTS
Stunt Coordinator: Gerry Crampton

CASTING
Casting: Joyce Gallie, Sally Osoba

CAST
Tom Ward (H.G. Wells)
Katy Carmichael (Jane)
Eve Best (Ellen McGillvray)
Nicholas Rowe (Professor Gibberne)
Matthew Cottle (Whittaker)
Barry Stanton (Dean Masterson)
Raymond Coulthard (Mark Radcliffe)
Mark Lewis Jones (Arthur Brownlow)
Stephen Critchlow (William Cave)
Tilly Vosburgh (Rosa Cave)
Dominic Cooper (Sidney Davidson)
Jeffrey Wickham (Dr Symonds)
Michael Fitzgerald (Albert Pyecraft)
Pip Torrens (Mark Pattison)
Nicholas Boulton (Keating)
William Mannering (Harold)
Georgine Anderson (Miss Price)
Joanna Bacon (woman at pharmacist's)
John Baddeley (Butler Hodges)
Catherine Bailey (Violet)
John Bennett (Mr Jagger)
Glynis Brooks (landlady)
Stephen Churchett (clergyman)
Richard Clifford (Foreign Secretary)
Veronica Clifford (patrician woman)
Charlie Condou (Sam)
Eddie Cooper (cheeky student)
Mark Dexter (Atkins)
Hugh Dickson (opposition MP)
Donald Douglas (chairman at Praecentors)
Jennie Goossens (Mrs Clements)
Christopher Greet (club servant Jones)
Stewart Harwood (2nd man)
Colin Hurley (desk sergeant)
Godfrey James (old removals man)
Laurence Kennedy (Nesbitt)
Jamie Lee (Naval officer)
Peter Mackriel (irritated man)
Philip McGough (Jacoby Wace)
Alexander McIntosh (Einstein's companion)
Bill Moody (music hall doorman)
Robert Morgan (Captain Hapgood)
Jane Nash (asylum nurse)
Danny Nutt (constable)
Jeff Nuttall (Bellows)
Neville Phillips (Praecentors)
Colin Prockter (Mr Perkins, foreman)
Ben Ridgeway (Billy)
Orlando Seale (Albert Einstein)
Jeremy Stockwell (barber)
Darren Tunstall (1st man)
Graham Turner (Skinner)
Roger Walker (custody sergeant)

PLOT SUMMARY

Professor Gibberne dies, leaving behind a large trunk full of strange objects. Journalist Ellen McGillvray tries to find out what these strange artifacts are by calling on one of Gibberne's closest friends, the renowned writer H.G. Wells. But the truth is even more fantastic than she could have imagined...

EPISODES

Night 1 (5 August 2001)
Night 2 (5 August 2001)
Night 3 (5 August 2001)

AVAILABILITY

USA
Television Distributor: The Hallmark Channel

TIMELINE

2001
August

5: USA - Night 1 television broadcast
6: USA - Night 2 television broadcast
7: USA - Night 3 television broadcast

October
28: Czech Republic - Night 1 television broadcast
29: Czech Republic - Night 2 television broadcast
30: Czech Republic - Night 3 television broadcast

2002
November

23: UK - Night 1 television broadcast (on The Hallmark Channel)
30: UK - Night 2 television broadcast (on The Hallmark Channel)

December
7: UK - Night 3 television broadcast (on The Hallmark Channel)

POSTER TAGS

He astonished people with his imagination. He shocked people with his genius. He'll mesmerize you with his story.

KEYWORDS

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KEYWORDS

writers, journalists, scientists, military, navy, human experiments

 


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