Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality animation, the program surveys France's most famous churches. Travel back to 1214 to explore the design of Notre Dame de Beaulieu, a representative Gothic cathedral. The program tells period tales revealing fascinating stories of life and death, faith and despair, prosperity, and intrigue.
Credits
David Macaulay: Cathedral Cast
Name |
Character |
Brian Blessed
He was 49, now 88 years old
|
as Master Guillaume (voice) |
Derek Jacobi
He was 47, now 86 years old
|
as Pierre (voice) |
Peter Pacey
He was 38, now 76 years old
|
as Friar Roland / Robert of Cormont (voice) |
Sean Barrett
He was 45, now 84 years old
|
as Bishop Gervais / Chapter Member (voice) |
Paul Bacon
He was 78, 92 years old when he died
|
as Merchant Thibaut (voice) |
David Macaulay: Cathedral Crew