The Thick of It

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

Armando Iannucci
(18 episodes, 2005-2012)
Natalie Bailey
(2 episodes, 2012)
Chris Addison
(1 episode, 2012)
Becky Martin
(1 episode, 2012)
Tony Roche
(1 episode, 2012)
Billy Sneddon
(1 episode, 2012)

Series Writing Credits

Armando Iannucci
(devised by) (24 episodes, 2005-2012)
Armando Iannucci
(creator) (23 episodes, 2005-2012)
Armando Iannucci
(written by) (17 episodes, 2005-2009)
Ian Martin
(written by) (13 episodes, 2009-2012)
Ian Martin
(additional material) (11 episodes, 2005-2012)
Simon Blackwell
(written by) (21 episodes, 2005-2012)
Simon Blackwell
(additional material) (2 episodes, 2012)
Tony Roche
(written by) (19 episodes, 2005-2012)
Tony Roche
(additional material) (3 episodes, 2012)
Jesse Armstrong
(written by) (15 episodes, 2005-2009)
Will Smith
(written by) (12 episodes, 2009-2012)
Will Smith
(additional material) (3 episodes, 2012)
Sean Gray
(written by) (14 episodes, 2009-2012)
Roger Drew
(written by) (11 episodes, 2009-2012)
Roger Drew
(additional material) (2 episodes, 2012)
Dan Gaster
(additional material) (3 episodes, 2012)
Dan Gaster
(written by) (2 episodes, 2012)
David Quantick
(additional material) (2 episodes, 2012)
David Quantick
(written by) (2 episodes, 2012)
Georgia Pritchett
(additional material) (1 episode, 2012)
Georgia Pritchett
(written by) (1 episode, 2012)
Sam Bain
(additional material) (1 episode, 2005)
Rob Colley
(additional material) (1 episode, 2012)

Series Cast

Chris Addison
 Oliver Reeder 22 episodes, 2005-2012
James Smith
 Glenn Cullen 22 episodes, 2005-2012
Peter Capaldi
 Malcolm Tucker 21 episodes, 2005-2012
Joanna Scanlan
 Terri Coverley 20 episodes, 2005-2012
Rebecca Front
 Nicola Murray 13 episodes, 2009-2012
Roger Allam
 Peter Mannion 10 episodes, 2007-2012
Will Smith
 Phil Smith 10 episodes, 2007-2012
Olivia Poulet
 Emma Messinger 10 episodes, 2007-2012
Vincent Franklin
 Stewart Pearson 10 episodes, 2007-2012
Ben Willbond
 Adam Kenyon 7 episodes, 2007-2012
Polly Kemp
 Robyn Murdoch 7 episodes, 2005-2012
Lucinda Raikes
 Angela Heaney 7 episodes, 2005-2009
Chris Langham
 Hugh Abbot 6 episodes, 2005
Justin Edwards
 Ben Swain 6 episodes, 2007-2012
Tony Gardner
 Dan Miller 6 episodes, 2005-2012
Samantha Harrington
 Sam 6 episodes, 2009-2012
Geoffrey Streatfeild
 Fergus Williams 5 episodes, 2012
Alex Macqueen
 Julius Nicholson 5 episodes, 2005-2009
Rebecca Gethings
 Helen Hatley 4 episodes, 2012
Rob Edwards
 Geoff Holhurst 3 episodes, 2005-2012
Paul Higgins
 Jamie 3 episodes, 2005-2007
Michael Colgan
 Mr. Chop / ... 3 episodes, 2012
Gareth Tunley
 Journalist 3 / ... 3 episodes, 2012
Peter Sullivan
 Geoffrey 2 episodes, 2009
David Haig
 Steve Fleming 2 episodes, 2009
Tim Bentinck
 Cliff Lawton 2 episodes, 2005-2007
Miles Jupp
 John Duggan 2 episodes, 2009-2012
Zoe Telford
 Marianne Swift 2 episodes, 2009
Graeme Mearns
 Frankie 2 episodes, 2005
David Dawson
 Affers 2 episodes, 2007
Eve Matheson
 Claire Ballantine / ... 2 episodes, 2005-2007
Sylvestra Le Touzel
 Mary Drake 2 episodes, 2012
Tom Andrews
 Journalist 1 2 episodes, 2012
Adam Tandy
 Journalist 2 2 episodes, 2012
Dan Mersh
 Journalist / ... 2 episodes, 2012
Richard Betts
 Online Telegraph / ... 1 episode, 2005-2009
Theo Fraser Steele
 Christian Holhurst 1 episode, 2005-2007
William Hoyland
 Lord Goolding 1 episode, 2012
Tobias Menzies
 Simon Weir 1 episode, 2012
Priyanga Burford
 Baroness Sureka 1 episode, 2012
Michael Maloney
 Matthew Hodge 1 episode, 2012
Morwenna Banks
 Mary 1 episode, 2005
Di Botcher
 Pauline McKendrick 1 episode, 2005
Pearce Quigley
 Doug Hayes 1 episode, 2009
Georgie Glen
 Susan Dorling 1 episode, 2005
Matthew Marsh
 Simon Hewitt 1 episode, 2005
Robert Portal
 Mark Davies 1 episode, 2005
John Biggins
 Driver 1 episode, 2005
Rory Kinnear
 Ed 1 episode, 2009
Rufus Wright
 Gavin Boyes 1 episode, 2009
Zahra Ahmadi
 Nurse 1 episode, 2012
Martin Ball
 Roy Smedley 1 episode, 2005
Melanie Hill
 Julie Price 1 episode, 2009
Robin Weaver
 Journalist 1 episode, 2009
Alex Lowe
 John 1 episode, 2009
James Doherty
 Steve 1 episode, 2005
Bo Poraj
 Journalist 1 episode, 2009
Judith Faultless
 Guardian Journalist 1 episode, 2009
Lucy Briers
 Cathy Hastings 1 episode, 2012
Hamza Jeetooa
 Raj 1 episode, 2012
Simon Chandler
 Permanent Secretary 1 episode, 2009
Richard Bacon
 Richard Bacon 1 episode, 2009
Jessica Henwick
 Charlotte 1 episode, 2012
Emily Bevan
 Tara Strachan 1 episode, 2012
Chetna Pandya
 Journalist 1 episode, 2012
Martin Savage
 Nick Hanway 1 episode, 2007
Sara Pascoe
 Janice 1 episode, 2009
Nicholas Sidi
 Head Teacher 1 episode, 2009
Teresa Churcher
 Receptionist 1 episode, 2012
Dave Florez
 Teacher 1 episode, 2012
Tom Hollander
 Cal Richards 1 episode, 2009
George Riley
 Sports Presenter 1 episode, 2009
Joe Cole
 Jack 1 episode, 2012
Struan Rodger
 Pat 1 episode, 2009
Rachael Hodges
 Newsreader 1 episode, 2009
Mandeep Dhillon
 Rohinka 1 episode, 2012
Susy Kane
 BBC Producer 1 episode, 2009
Martha Cope
 Journalist 4 1 episode, 2012
Diveen Henry
 Elizabeth 1 episode, 2007
Manjinder Virk
 Journalist 5 1 episode, 2012
Colin Mace
 Desk sergeant 1 episode, 2012
Simon Kunz
 Greg Fraser 1 episode, 2012
Michael Gould
 Superintendent 1 episode, 2012
Adam G. Goodwin
 Prisoner 1 episode, 2012
Adam Stevens
 Police Officer 1 episode, 2012
Robin Lustig
 Self 1 episode, 2007
Greg Bennett
 Civil Servant (uncredited) 2 episodes, 2012
Tina Simmons
 PA - Personal Assistant (uncredited) 1 episode, 2009
Graham Curry
 Opposition Party Member (uncredited) 1 episode, 2012
Simon DeSilva
 News Reporter - Enquiry (uncredited) 1 episode, 2012

Series Produced by

Armando Iannucci
series producer / executive producer / producer / producer (23 episodes, 2005-2012)
Adam Tandy
producer (24 episodes, 2005-2012)
Mark Freeland
executive producer / executive producer: BBC (15 episodes, 2009-2012)
Jon Plowman
executive producer (9 episodes, 2005-2007)
Andy Forssell
executive producer: Hulu (7 episodes, 2012)
Natalie Bailey
assistant producer (3 episodes, 2007)

Series Cinematography by

Jamie Cairney
(23 episodes, 2005-2012)
Nick Martin
(3 episodes, 2012)
Ben Wheeler
(1 episode, 2007)

Series Editing by

Anthony Boys
(11 episodes, 2007-2012)
Gary Dollner
(9 episodes, 2009-2012)
Billy Sneddon
(6 episodes, 2005-2007)
David Frisby
(3 episodes, 2005)
Robin Hill
(1 episode, 2012)

Series Casting By

Sarah Crowe
(10 episodes, 2005-2009)

Series Production Design by

Simon Rogers
(10 episodes, 2005-2009)

Series Art Direction by

Antony Cartlidge
(7 episodes, 2012)
Martina O'Loughlin
(6 episodes, 2005)
Thorin Thompson
(2 episodes, 2007)
Mel Stenhouse
(1 episode, 2007)
Holly Berk
(1 episode, 2009)

Series Set Decoration by

Laura Marsh
(1 episode, 2009)

Series Costume Design by

Ros Little
(12 episodes, 2005-2009)
Jackie Vernon
(6 episodes, 2005-2012)

Series Makeup Department

Jayne Buxton
makeup assistant / makeup supervisor / makeup designer (8 episodes, 2005-2007)
Judith Barkas
makeup designer (5 episodes, 2005-2007)
Cathy Burczak
makeup artist / makeup assistant (3 episodes, 2005-2007)
Nuala McArdle
makeup artist (1 episode, 2007)
Kate Starr
hair and make up artist (uncredited) (7 episodes, 2012)

Series Production Management

Eleanor Downey
unit manager (7 episodes, 2012)
Catherine Gosling Fuller
production manager (5 episodes, 2009)
Gayle Cope
production manager (3 episodes, 2005)
Francis Gilson
production manager (3 episodes, 2005)
Grace Boylan
production manager (3 episodes, 2007)
Ali Bryer Carron
unit manager (3 episodes, 2007)
Alison Passey
production manager (1 episode, 2005)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Chris May
first assistant director (9 episodes, 2007-2012)
Sam Smith
third assistant director (6 episodes, 2012)
Natalie Segal
second assistant director / first assistant director (4 episodes, 2005-2012)
Cordelia Hardy
first assistant director (4 episodes, 2005-2007)
Lisa Thornton
second assistant director (3 episodes, 2007)
Jude Campbell
first assistant director (3 episodes, 2009)
Jonny Benson
second assistant director (2 episodes, 2005)
Ben Howard
second assistant director (1 episode, 2005)
Charlie Leech
first assistant director (1 episode, 2005)
Russell Dewulff Booth
third assistant director (1 episode, 2012)

Series Art Department

Dave Oakham
prop master (9 episodes, 2005-2007)
Paul Mitchell
standby props / stand-by propman (8 episodes, 2009)
Craig Price
property master (8 episodes, 2009)
Mark Bevan
dressing prop (7 episodes, 2012)
Dean Brandon
props (7 episodes, 2012)
Peter Davis
head painter (7 episodes, 2012)
Camilla Hipwood
petty cash buyer: dailies (7 episodes, 2012)
Kevin Scarrott
dressing props (7 episodes, 2012)
Laura Marsh
production buyer (6 episodes, 2005)
Derek O'Brian
stand-by props (6 episodes, 2005)
Jack Berk
stand-by props (4 episodes, 2012)
Laurie Law
production buyer (3 episodes, 2007)
Samantha Harley
stand-by props (2 episodes, 2007)
Laurence Archer
dressing propman / property master (2 episodes, 2009-2012)
Michala Jermy
stand-by props (1 episode, 2007)

Series Sound Department

Chris MacLean
dubbing mixer / dubbing editor / re-recording mixer (23 episodes, 2005-2012)
Richard Pilcher
boom operator (20 episodes, 2005-2012)
Matthew Brace
dubbing editor (15 episodes, 2005-2012)
Ben Coleman
sound assistant (8 episodes, 2009)
Adam Kidd
sound assistant (7 episodes, 2012)
Bob Newton
sound recordist (6 episodes, 2005-2007)
Luke Neuman
boom operator (3 episodes, 2005)
Christopher Round
sound mixer (3 episodes, 2005)
Andrew Halley
sound recordist (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
Will Cohen
dubbing editor / sound editor (1 episode, 2007)
Miep von Sydow
foley artist (1 episode, 2012)

Series Visual Effects by

Simon Whalley
executive producer: framestore / post-production producer (8 episodes, 2007-2009)
Magdalena Berglind
visual effects coordinator (8 episodes, 2009)
Simon Bourne
colourist (8 episodes, 2009)
Andrew McLintock
visual effects producer: framestore (7 episodes, 2012)
Catherine Pavitt
visual effects coordinator: framestore (7 episodes, 2012)
Matt Clarke
online vfx editor (6 episodes, 2012)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Colin Thwaites
gaffer (7 episodes, 2005-2007)
Des Willie
still photographer (7 episodes, 2012)
Ben Wheeler
camera operator / camera operator: "b" camera (6 episodes, 2005-2007)
Greg Duffield
camera operator / camera operator: "b" camera (4 episodes, 2005-2007)
Darren Jackson
gaffer (3 episodes, 2005-2007)
Ed Miller
additional stills photographer (1 episode, 2012)
Matt North
camera trainee (uncredited) (3 episodes, 2005)
Shaun Mone
electrician (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007)

Series Casting Department

Cassandra King
casting assistant (6 episodes, 2005)
Toni Avalos
extras casting director (1 episode, 2005)

Series Costume and Wardrobe Department

Janine Marr
costume supervisor / wardrobe supervisor (21 episodes, 2005-2012)
Lorraine Grice
costume trainee (6 episodes, 2005)
Anita Lad
wardrobe supervisor (3 episodes, 2007)
Eleanor Spalding
costumer (1 episode, 2009)

Series Editorial Department

Jo Walker
assistant editor (7 episodes, 2012)
Paul Fallon
colorist (3 episodes, 2005)
Billy Sneddon
editor (1 episode, 2012)

Series Location Management

Tom Howard
location manager (3 episodes, 2005)
Chris May
location manager (3 episodes, 2005)
Simon Scott
location manager (3 episodes, 2007)
Patrick Burrows
assistant location manager (3 episodes, 2009)

Series Script and Continuity Department

Martin Sixsmith
script consultant (15 episodes, 2005-2009)
Kate Conway
script consultant (10 episodes, 2007-2012)
Angelica Pressello
script supervisor (7 episodes, 2012)
Annika Magnberg
script coordinator (6 episodes, 2012)
Laura Shaw
script assistant (6 episodes, 2012)
Suzanne Baron
script supervisor (4 episodes, 2005-2007)
Julie Church-Benns
script supervisor (4 episodes, 2005-2007)
Elise Burgess
script supervisor (3 episodes, 2009)
Wendy Poon
script supervisor (2 episodes, 2007)
Angharad Parry
script secretary (1 episode, 2009)

Series Additional Crew

Jez Nightingale
production executive (9 episodes, 2005-2007)
Owain Jonkers
production accountant (8 episodes, 2009)
Louis Maunder
production runner (8 episodes, 2009)
Philip Volkers
unit publicist photographer (7 episodes, 2009)
Laura Rigg
production coordinator (7 episodes, 2012)
William Stefan Smith
assistant: Armando Iannucci (6 episodes, 2009)
Ben Spiteri
news research (6 episodes, 2012)
Natalie Bailey
production coordinator / researcher (4 episodes, 2005)
Harriet Bowden
production runner (3 episodes, 2005)
Lucy Crayford
production coordinator (3 episodes, 2005)
Robin Hester
production accountant (3 episodes, 2005)
Kelley James
production accountant (3 episodes, 2005)
Simon Judd
production runner (3 episodes, 2005)
Laura Boddington
producer asst (3 episodes, 2007)
Simon Cooper
production runner (2 episodes, 2007)
Nila Karadia
production coordinator (2 episodes, 2007)
Nicholas Searle
production runner (2 episodes, 2007)
Klaudia van Proosdij
production accountant (2 episodes, 2007)
Michelle Sally
artist contracts (2 episodes, 2012)
Sarah Benneworth
production coordinator (1 episode, 2007)
Nick Dennis
runner (1 episode, 2007)
Harjeet Ghataora
production accountant (1 episode, 2007)
Sean Gray
team assistant (1 episode, 2007)
Jackie Ramsamy
researcher (1 episode, 2009)
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