The Dinosaur Hunters

Plot

One man who kept asking questions was Gideon Mantell, the amateur paleontologist who, in the early 19th century, fought to get the British scientific establishment to accept Britain had been inhabited by dinosa... read more

  • Andrew Piddington

    Director

  • Steven Clarke

    Teleplay

  • Andrew Piddington

    Teleplay

  • J.C. Wilsher

    Teleplay

  • Henry Ian Cusick

    Gideon Mantell

  • Paul Brightwell

    Leney

  • Michelle Bunyan

    Caroline Owen

  • Alan Cox

    Richard Owen

  • Kristian Griffiths

    Walter Mantell (Aged 14-18)

  • Derek Jacobi

    Narrator (voice)

  • Rebecca McClay

    Mary Anning

  • Robert Morgan

    Charles Lyell

  • Michael Pennington

    William Buckland

  • Rachel Shelley

    Mary Mantell

  • Laurie Goode

    Removal Man (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    122 minutes

    Released

    2002-12-30

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Granada Television

    Granada Productions

    Channel 4 Television

    PBS

    Sound

  • Andy Price

    Music

  • Updated

    143 days ago

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