Animation Drama War History
This hand drawn animated film, based on the award winning graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, is an intimate and affectionate depiction of the life and times of his parents, two ordinary Londoners living through extraordinary events.
Directed by
Roger Mainwood
Pam Ferris
Mrs Bennett / Aunty Betty (voice)
Jim Broadbent
Ernest Briggs (voice)
Brenda Blethyn
Ethel Briggs (voice)
Roger Allam
Middle Aged Doctor (voice)
Harry Collett
Young Raymond (voice)
Luke Treadaway
Raymond Briggs (voice)
Peter Wight
Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)
Virginia McKenna
Lady of the House (voice)
June Brown
Ernest's Step Mother (voice)
Simon Day
Alf (voice)
Gillian Hanna
Midwife / Aunty Flo (voice)
Duncan Wisbey
Wedding Photographer / Radio Announcer / BBC Newsreader / Newspaper Seller / Tailor / Arthur (voice)
Alex Jordan
Best Man / Fireman / Train Guard / Doctor (voice)
Karyn Claydon
Jean (Raymond's wife) (voice)

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