Their Finest

6.6

During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.

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Gemma Arterton

Catrin Cole

Sam Claflin

Tom Buckley

Bill Nighy

Ambrose Hilliard / Uncle Frank

Jack Huston

Ellis Cole

Helen McCrory

Sophie Smith

Eddie Marsan

Sammy Smith

Jake Lacy

Carl Lundbeck / Brannigan

Rachael Stirling

Phyl Moore

Henry Goodman

Gabriel Baker

Paul Ritter

Raymond Parfitt

Richard E. Grant

Roger Swain

Nicholas Murchie

Bus Conductor

Amanda Root

Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)

Patrick Gibson

Rex, the Clapper Loader

Darren Clarke

The Gaffer

Ed Birch

Walter, the Director (Careless Talk Film)

Lissa Evans

Make-up Woman (Careless Talk Film)

Richard Bevan

Mr Richards (Dubbing Editor)

Gaby Chiappe

Dolly (Carrot Film)

Amanda Fairbank-Hynes

Mabel (Carrot Film)

Francesca Knight

Lily Starling

Bella Ava Georgiou

Pearl (Girl on the Tube)

Alfie Stewart

Soldier on the Tube

Mossie Smith

Female Warden

Jay Simpson

Alf Reynolds

Frances Jeater

Spitfires Collector

Claudia Jessie

Doris Cleavley / Lily

Stephanie Hyam

Angela Ralli-Thomas / Rose

Richard Syms

Head Waiter

Natalia Ryumina

Muriel (Ellis's Friend)

Rebecca Saire

Mortuary Nurse

Jeremy Irons

Secretary of War

Miles Richardson

Movietone Newsreader

Gordon Brown

Chick, the 1st AD

Julia Lewis

The Make-Up Artist

Liliana Gane

The Wardrobe Mistress

Hubert Burton

Wyndham Best / Johnnie (the Hero)

Michael Marcus

Alex, the Director

Stephen Boswell

War Widows Collector

Feline Allentoft

Wyndham Best's Girlfriend

Ellie Haddington

Catrin's Landlady

Florence Woolley

Corona Cinema Usherette

Joanna Brookes

Woman in Corona

Patrick Osborne

Soldier in Corona

Cathy Murphy

Vee (uncredited)

Emma Cunniffe

Ettie (uncredited)

Clive Russell

Mr. Starling (uncredited)

Letty Butler

First Waitress (uncredited)

Nell Barlow

Second Waitress (uncredited)

Steve Carroll

Boom Operator (uncredited)

Katie Jackson

Secretary to Mr. Swain (uncredited)

Lee Whitlock

Man in Pub (uncredited)

Lily Knight

Rose Starling

Art

Alice Normington

Production Design

Liz Griffiths

Set Decoration

Nic Pallace

Supervising Art Director

Gareth Cousins

Art Direction

Lynne Huitson

Supervising Art Director

Jonathan Houlding

Art Direction

Craig Price

Property Master

Simon Baber

Location Scout

Howard Watkins

Title Designer

Camera

Kevin Foy

Key Grip

Nicola Dove

Still Photographer

Sebastian Blenkov

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Hanna Canfor

Hairstylist

Bella Ava Georgiou

Makeup Artist

Hannah Walter

Costume Supervisor

Catriona Johnstone

Hairstylist

Eva Marieges Moore

Makeup Artist

Charlotte Walter

Costume Designer

Crew

Jo McLaren

Stunt Coordinator

Dan Hirst

Stunts

Jade Poole

Special Effects Coordinator

Polly Duval

Post Production Supervisor

Directing

Lone Scherfig

Director

Jack Ravenscroft

First Assistant Director

James Manning

Second Assistant Director

Irene Chawko

Script Supervisor

Editing

Lighting

Ian Glenister

Rigging Gaffer

Production

Vanessa Baker

ADR Voice Casting

Amanda Posey

Producer

Finola Dwyer

Producer

Zygi Kamasa

Executive Producer

Christine Langan

Executive Producer

Jim Spencer

Line Producer

Andy Surry

Production Coordinator

Lucy Bevan

Casting

Emma Crompton

Casting Assistant

Robert Norris

Executive Producer

Ivan Dunleavy

Executive Producer

Kate Hazell

Unit Production Manager

Richard Mansell

Associate Producer

Ed Wethered

Executive Producer

Peter Watson

Executive Producer

Thorsten Schumacher

Executive Producer

Sound

Nina Hartstone

ADR Editor

Glenn Freemantle

Sound Designer

Martin Trevis

Sound Recordist

Andrew Caller

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ben Barker

Supervising Sound Editor

Nina Hartstone

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Glenn Freemantle

Supervising Sound Editor

Laura Katz

Music Supervisor

Rachel Portman

Original Music Composer

James Wichall

Dialogue Editor

Writing

Gaby Chiappe

Screenplay

Art

Alice Normington

Production Design

Liz Griffiths

Set Decoration

Nic Pallace

Supervising Art Director

Gareth Cousins

Art Direction

Lynne Huitson

Supervising Art Director

Jonathan Houlding

Art Direction

Craig Price

Property Master

Simon Baber

Location Scout

Howard Watkins

Title Designer

Camera

Kevin Foy

Key Grip

Nicola Dove

Still Photographer

Sebastian Blenkov

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Hanna Canfor

Hairstylist

Bella Ava Georgiou

Makeup Artist

Hannah Walter

Costume Supervisor

Catriona Johnstone

Hairstylist

Eva Marieges Moore

Makeup Artist

Charlotte Walter

Costume Designer

Crew

Jo McLaren

Stunt Coordinator

Dan Hirst

Stunts

Jade Poole

Special Effects Coordinator

Polly Duval

Post Production Supervisor

Directing

Lone Scherfig

Director

Jack Ravenscroft

First Assistant Director

James Manning

Second Assistant Director

Irene Chawko

Script Supervisor

Editing

Lighting

Ian Glenister

Rigging Gaffer

Production

Vanessa Baker

ADR Voice Casting

Amanda Posey

Producer

Finola Dwyer

Producer

Zygi Kamasa

Executive Producer

Christine Langan

Executive Producer

Jim Spencer

Line Producer

Andy Surry

Production Coordinator

Lucy Bevan

Casting

Emma Crompton

Casting Assistant

Robert Norris

Executive Producer

Ivan Dunleavy

Executive Producer

Kate Hazell

Unit Production Manager

Richard Mansell

Associate Producer

Ed Wethered

Executive Producer

Peter Watson

Executive Producer

Thorsten Schumacher

Executive Producer

Sound

Nina Hartstone

ADR Editor

Glenn Freemantle

Sound Designer

Martin Trevis

Sound Recordist

Andrew Caller

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ben Barker

Supervising Sound Editor

Nina Hartstone

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Glenn Freemantle

Supervising Sound Editor

Laura Katz

Music Supervisor

Rachel Portman

Original Music Composer

James Wichall

Dialogue Editor

Writing

Gaby Chiappe

Screenplay