Threads (1984) - Credits and Details

Threads Credits and Details

Directed by
	Mick Jackson
Written by
	Barry Hines	...	written by
Cast
	Karen Meagher	...	Ruth Beckett
	Reece Dinsdale	...	Jimmy Kemp
	David Brierly	...	Mr. Kemp (as David Brierley)
	Rita May	...	Mrs. Kemp
	Nicholas Lane	...	Michael Kemp
	Jane Hazlegrove	...	Alison Kemp
	Henry Moxon	...	Mr. Beckett
	June Broughton	...	Mrs. Beckett
	Sylvia Stoker	...	Granny Beckett
	Harry Beety	...	Mr. Sutton
	Ruth Holden	...	Mrs. Sutton
	Ashley Barker	...	Bob
	Michael O'Hagan	...	Chief Supt. Hirst
	Phil Rose	...	Medical Officer
	Steve Halliwell	...	Information Officer
	Brian Grellis	...	Accommodation Officer
	Peter Faulkner	...	Transport Officer
	Anthony Collin	...	Food Officer
	Michael Ely	...	Scientific Advisor
	Sharon Baylis	...	Manpower Officer
	David Stutt	...	Works Oficer
	Phil Askham	...	Mr. Stothard
	Anna Seymour	...	Mrs. Stothard
	Fiona Rook	...	Carol Stothard
	Christine Buckley	...	Woman in Supermarket
	Joe Belcher	...	Shopkeeper
	David Major	...	Boy in Supermarket
	Maggie Ford	...	Peace Speaker
	Mike Kay	...	Trade Unionist
	Richard Albrecht	...	Officer at Food Depot
	Ted Beyer	...	Policeman
	Dean Williamson	...	Policeman
	Joe Holmes	...	Mr. Langley
	Andy Fenn-Rodgers	...	Patrol Officer
	Graham Hill	...	Soldier
	Nigel Collins	...	Soldier
	Jerry Read	...	Looter (as Jerry Ready)
	Dennis Conlon	...	Looter
	Greta Dunn	...	Woman at Hospital
	Nat Jackley	...	Old Man in Graveyard
	John Livesey	...	Street Trader
	Victoria O'Keefe	...	Jane
	Lee Daley	...	Spike
	Marcus Lund	...	Gaz
	Lesley Judd	...	Newscaster
	Colin Ward-Lewis	...	Newscaster
	Paul Vaughan	...	Narrator
Uncredited Cast
	Patrick Allen	...	Public Information Film Announcer
	Michael Beecroft	...	Traffic Warden
	Ed Bishop	...	US President (voice)
	Lee Cambell	...	Dead Boy Under Gate
	Ingrid P. Frehley	...	Woman with Dead Baby
	Jonathan Harston	...	Survivor on the Moors
	John Humphreys	...	Boy in the Window
	Matt Longley	...	Protestor
	Anne Sellors	...	Woman Who Urinates on Herself
	Michael Shale	...	Man Who Has Leg Amputated
	Toasterinthebath	...	Cute boy wearing parka running in shopping centre
Produced by
	Mick Jackson	...	producer
	Graham Massey	...	executive producer
	John Purdie	...	executive producer
	Peter Wolfes	...	associate producer
Special Effects by
	Peter Kersey	...	special effects
Visual Effects by
	Graham Brown	...	visual effects assistant
	Peter Wragg	...	visual effects
Stunts
	Dorothy Ford	...	stunts

Additional Info
Premiere:	September 23, 1984
DVD Release:	February 13, 2018
Blu-ray Release:	February 13, 2018
Countries:
Distributor:	Severin Films
Websites:

Ratings
7.9 / 10	92 / 100

Production Companies
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Nine Network Australia
Western-World Television Inc.

Distributors
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (1985) (United States) (select stations) (TV)
Severin Films (2018) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Severin Films (2018) (United States) (DVD)
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) (1980) (United States) (TV)

Filming Locations
19 Hawksley Road, Hillsborough, Sheffield, S6, Yorkshire, England, UK (The Kemps' family home) (on location)
97 Rustlings Road, Sheffield, S11, Yorkshire, England, UK (Ruth's home) (on location)
Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
Curbar Edge, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, UK
Nottingham House Pub, 164 Whitham Road, Broomhill, Sheffield, S10 2SR, Yorkshire, England, UK (Jimmy's local pub)
RAF Finningley Air Base, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK (Destroyed by USSR nuclear blast)
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK (on location)
The Moor Market, Sheffield, S14PF, Yorkshire, England, UK (Four-minute warning given) (on location)
Western Park Tennis Club, Winter Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, S3 7ND, England, UK (Traffic Warden wears white face bandage) (Attack plus four-weeks) (on location)

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