Heavy Metal Britannia 14 years old

Tracing the roots of Heavy Metal music within the UK.

Nigel Planer narrates a documentary which traces the origins and development of British heavy metal from its humble beginnings in the industrialised Midlands to its proud international triumph. Contributors include Lemmy, Sabbath's Tony Iommi, Ian Gillan from Deep Purple, Judas Priest singer Rob Halford, Bruce Dickinson from Iron Maiden and Saxon's Biff Byford.

Credits

Heavy Metal Britannia Cast

Name Character
Lemmy He was 64, 70 years old when he died as Himself
Bruce Dickinson He was 51, now 66 years old as Himself
Tony Iommi He was 62, now 76 years old as Himself
Rob Halford He was 58, now 73 years old as Himself
Geezer Butler He was 60, now 75 years old as Himself
Jon Lord He was 68, 71 years old when he died as Himself
Nigel Planer He was 57, now 71 years old as Narrator
Dave Davies He was 63, now 77 years old as Himself
Biff Byford He was 59, now 73 years old as Himself
Malcolm Dome He was 60, now 74 years old as Himself
Arthur Brown He was 67, now 82 years old as Himself
Glenn Tipton He was 61, now 76 years old as Himself
Mick Box He was 62, now 77 years old as Himself
Ian Gillan He was 64, now 79 years old as Himself

Heavy Metal Britannia Crew

Name Department
Chris Rodley as Director. He was 60 (now 74) years old Directing
Chris Rodley as Producer. He was 60 (now 74) years old Production
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Heavy Metal Britannia (14 years)

Tracing the roots of Heavy Metal music within the UK.

  • Release day: Sunday, March 07, 2010
  • Runtime: 90 minutes