The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor

The story of married animators, John Halas and Joy Batchelor. A Jewish emigre from Hungary and a working class woman from Watford, England, John and Joy fell in love, created cartoons that helped the allies to win the war, and produced the first feature-length animation in British cinema history, Animal Farm (1954).

• Richard ShawDirector

• Andy SerkisSelf
• Peter LordSelf
• Emma CalderSelf
• Vera LinnecarSelf
• Chris ShepherdSelf
• Vivien HalasSelf
• Claire KitsonSelf
• Amanda Leigh OwenNarrator
• Jez StewartSelf