Gandhi - the most talked about and ambitious British film of the decade; acclaimed across the world and awarded five Golden Globes, the New York Critics Award, and has had 11 Oscar and 16 British Academy nominations.
For this documentary Jenny Bar raclough was given unique access to location shooting in India, recording some of the most magnificent scenes ever filmed.
Richard Attenborough , Ben Kings ley, who plays Gandhi, as well as John Mills , Candice Bergen, Martin Sheen and Geraldine James all contribute to this programme.
Film editor GRAHAM SHIPIIAM Producer jenny BARRACLOUGH
(Richard Attenborough will give the Guardian Lecture next Wednesday, BBC2)