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Status
Ended
Release
1982 - 2011
Seasons / Eps
30 / 343
Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history. It was first broadcast on 29 September 1982 and is produced by the BBC, the Timewatch brandname is used as a banner title in the UK, but many of the individual documentaries can be found on US cable channels without the branding.
53 Cast Members
Peter France
Self - Presenter
49 Episodes
John Tusa
Self - Presenter
28 Episodes
Michael Praed
Self - Narrator (voice)
3 Episodes
Andrew Sachs
Self - Narrator (voice)
3 Episodes
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
1 Episodes
Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
1 Episodes
George Harrison
Self (archive footage)
1 Episodes
Ringo Starr
Self (archive footage)
1 Episodes
Larry Kane
Self
1 Episodes
Tony Barrow
Self
1 Episodes
Tony Bramwell
Self
1 Episodes
Maureen Cleave
Self
1 Episodes
Michael Pread
Narrator
1 Episodes
Chris Hutchins
Self
1 Episodes
Ed Freeman
Self
1 Episodes
Peter Ibbotson
Self
1 Episodes
David Suchet
Self - Narrator (voice)
1 Episodes
Michael Cockerell
Self - Presenter
1 Episodes
Gar Alperovitz
Self - Presenter
1 Episodes
Antonia Benedek
Self - Presenter
1 Episodes
