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24 September 2014
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Production

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Executive Producer - Philip Dolling

Phil Dolling has been an Executive Producer at the 91Èȱ¬ for over ten years, working on a variety of programmes such as Human Instinct with Robert Winston and Space with Sam Neil.

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He recently moved to the 91Èȱ¬'s History Department where he made Genghis Khan and The Battle of Trafalgar with Michael Portillo.

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Series Producer - Paul Bradshaw

Paul Bradshaw has produced a number of series and single documentaries for the 91Èȱ¬, breaking new ground in the way that history is told, for example: the Emmy and RTS-nominated series, Terry Jones' Medieval Lives (for Oxford Film & Television), which he conceived and developed with Terry Jones.

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Director/Writer - Ferdinand Fairfax

Ferdinand Fairfax has worked as a director on many productions, including the 1996 Royal Command Film True Blue; Rose & Maloney (ITV); Lynda La Plante's Trial and Retribution; The Choir (91Èȱ¬); and Jeeves & Wooster (ITV). His work as writer/director includes Egypt's Belzoni episodes and the highly-acclaimed Winston Churchill, The Wilderness Years (ITV, ten Bafta nominations)

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Howard Carter

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Howard Carter - Stuart Graham

Stuart has recently starred in Steel River Blues, Waking the Dead and Silent Witness and is a regular face in British theatre.

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Lord Carnarvon - Julian Wadham

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Lady Carnarvon - Caroline Langrishe

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Pierre Lacau - Valentine Pelka

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Theodore Davis - William Hope

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Leonard - Laurence Fox

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The Great Belzoni

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Belzoni - Matthew Kelly

Better known for his role as a light entertainer in Stars in your Eyes or presenter on City Hospital, Matthew is a trained actor and the recipient of an Olivier Award (Best Actor) for his role as Lenny in Of Mice and Men at the Birmingham Rep.

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As well as his lead role as Belzoni in Egypt, Matthew is also starring in the 91Èȱ¬ adaptation of Bleak House.

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Sarah Belzoni - Lindsay Baxter

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James Curtin - Nevan Finnigan

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Henry Salt - Robert Portal

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John Lewis Bukhardt - Thomas Lockyer

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Drovetti - Joseph Long

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Champollion

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´³±ð²¹²Ô-¹ó°ù²¹²Ôç´Ç¾±²õ Champollion - Elliot Cowan

Elliot has featured in ITV's Poirot and the 91Èȱ¬'s Jonathan Creek and Judge John Deed; he is also a well-known face in British theatre.

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Jacques-Joseph Champollion - Stuart Bunce

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