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The End of Life (1998)

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Film details

Featuring

Robert Winston
Countries

United Kingdom USA
Year

1998
Type

Television
Category

Non Fiction

Alternative titles

The Undiscovered Country Alternative

Synopsis

The last programme in a seven-part series exploring the workings of the human body. Examines the processes the body goes through at death, following a 63 year-old man on his final journey, as he succumbs to cancer, and revealing that it is possible to die without pain or fear.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - presenter
    
    Robert Winston
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Production Company
    
    Science Pictures
  - Commissioning Company
    
    BBC Science
  - Commissioning Company
    
    The Learning Channel
  - Executive Producer
    
    Alan Bookbinder
  - Executive Producer
    
    Lorraine Heggessey
  - Producer
    
    Christopher Spencer
  - Assistant Producer
    
    Sasha Bates
  - Series Producer
    
    Richard Dale
  - Unit Manager
    
    Jackie Williamson
  - Production Manager
    
    Alison Woolnough
  - Production Team
    
    Maryrose Upjohn
  - Production Team
    
    Nikki Weston
  - Production Team
    
    Jackie Byrne
  - Production Team
    
    Sacha Haines
  - Film Researcher
    
    Jenny Foster
  - Research
    
    Kate Bartlett
  - Research
    
    Clare Thompson
  - Photography
    
    Chris Hartley
  - Photography
    
    Rick Manzanero
  - Photography
    
    Graham Banks
  - Specialist Photography
    
    David Barlow
  - Specialist Photography
    
    Tim Shepherd
  - Specialist Photography
    
    Paul Cook
  - Camera Assistant
    
    Paul Langridge
  - Camera Assistant
    
    Jon Stapleton
  - Medical Imaging
    
    Philip Whelan
  - Computer Graphic Design
    
    David Haith
  - Computer animation
    
    Steve Hubbard
  - Computer animation
    
    Richard Morris
  - Computer animation
    
    Jarred Linton
  - Computer animation
    
    Daniel Seddon
  - Editor
    
    Andy Quested
  - Art Director
    
    Tim Goodchild
  - Film colourist
    
    Aidan Farrell
  - Music composer
    
    Elizabeth Parker
  - Sound Recordist
    
    Percy Urgena
  - Sound Recordist
    
    Brian Biffen
  - Sound Recordist
    
    Keith Silva
  - Sound Recordist
    
    Tim Boissaud-Cooke
  - Dubbing Mixer
    
    Chris Burdon
  - Sound Design
    
    Kenny Clark
  - Dialogue Editor
    
    Kian Wong

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