MovieDocumentary
McLibel
The Postman and Gardener Who Took on McDonald's, and Won.
6.7(24)20051h 25m
A deep dive into the historic 1997–2005 libel lawsuit, wherein fast-food conglomerate McDonald's sued environmental activists Helen Steel and David Morris over a critical factsheet. It became the longest trial in English legal history and a major free-speech PR disaster for the corporation.
- Director
- Franny Armstrong,Ken Loach
- Created by
- Peter Armstrong
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Cast
Helen Steel
Self
Dave Morris
Self
Bruce Alexander
Richard Rampton QC
Pip Donaghy
David Walker
Ian Flintoff
David Green
Oliver Ford Davies
Dr. Arnott
Richard Hope
Judge
William Hope
Guardian Newspaper Representative
Linda McGuire
Today Newspaper Representative
Nick Miles
Channel 4 Representative
Fred Pearson
Sid Nicholson
Malcolm Tierney
Ed Oakley
Anita Anand
Voiceover
Peter Armstrong
Voiceover
Chris Brierley
Voiceover
Rhona Cameron
Voiceover
Wilson Haagens
Voiceover
Frank Hutson
Voiceover
Simon O'Brien
Voiceover
Alfie Thomas
Voiceover
Louise Wallis
Voiceover
T. Colin Campbell
Self - Professor Campbell
Fran Tiller
Self - Former Police Investigator
Keir Starmer
Self - Barrister
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Crew
Directing
- Franny ArmstrongDirector
- Ken LoachDirector
Production
- Peter ArmstrongExecutive Producer
- Franny ArmstrongProducer
- Lizzie GillettProduction Assistant
- San DaveyProduction Assistant
- Wendy DunleavyProduction Assistant
- Lottie GammonProduction Assistant
- Annie MorrisProduction Assistant
- Simon StevenProduction Assistant
- Helena EarnshawProduction Assistant
- Sue WilsonProduction Assistant
- Diane GaultProduction Assistant
- Devin HowseProduction Assistant
Camera
- Franny ArmstrongDirector of Photography
- Peter ArmstrongDirector of Photography
- Neve CunninghamDirector of Photography
- Mick DuffieldDirector of Photography
- Jeff BaynesAdditional Camera
- Shane BunceAdditional Camera
- Thomas HardingAdditional Camera
- Lizzie GillettAdditional Camera
- Jamie LoweAdditional Camera
- Katherine LudlowAdditional Camera
- Katherine MilesAdditional Camera
- Paul RobinsonAdditional Camera
Editing
- David G. HillEditor
- Gregers SallEditor
- Andy DepledgeAssistant Editor
- Justin BadgerAssistant Editor
- James BamfordColor Grading
Sound
- Chris BrierleyOriginal Music Composer
- Alfie ThomasOriginal Music Composer
- Johny BrownOriginal Music Composer
- Guy JacksonOriginal Music Composer
- Luminous FrenzyOriginal Music Composer
- Band of Holy JoyOriginal Music Composer
- The PlaythingsOriginal Music Composer
- Neil HipkissSound Mixer
- Ian MacPhersonSound Recordist
- Brian HealySound Recordist
Art
- David G. HillGraphic Designer
- Dave RecchiaGraphic Designer