Kenneth Branagh narrates the fifth of a six-part series telling the story ofearty film-making in Europe.
Opportunity Lost. This episode looks at the British film industry and examines why British cinema failed to keep up with that of Germany and France. Many new film techniques had been pioneered in this country before the First Wortd War but the industry never had the funding to help it capitalise on these early successes.
Directors/Producers David Gill and Kevin Brownlow