Truckers (1992)
1h 50m
Running Time
May 1, 1992Release Date
Plot.
Truckers, the first of Terry Pratchett's novels to be adapted for TV brings to life the story of the Nomes. 15000 years ago the Nomes crashed to Earth in a scout ship from the starship Swan. Generations of them have come and gone with the passing years and the changing countryside. Suddenly faced with extinction, the ten surviving Nomes, guided by their reluctant leader Masklin, must face many exciting adventures during their search for a new home and hiding place in the big, bad world of the humans.
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Cast & Crew.
Joe McGann
Masklin
Edward Kelsey
The Thing / Prices Slashed
Debra Gillett
Grimma
Rosalie Williams
Gran'ma Morkie / Baroness Del Icatessen
John Jardine
Old Torrit / Count Hardware
Nigel Carrington
Angelo De Haberdasheri
David Scase
Duke De Haberdasheri
Brian Southwood
Gurder of the Stationeri
Michael Hordern
The Abbot (voice)
Brian Trueman
Dorcas Del Icatessen / Hardware Bandits
Jimmy Hibbert
Vinto Pimmie / Angalo's Rat / Pete the Policeman
Colin Towns
Music
Jimmy Hibbert
Vinto Pimmie / Angalo's Rat / Pete the Policeman
Terry Pratchett
Novel
Brian Cosgrove
Producer
Chris Taylor
Director
Mark Hall
Producer
Francis Vose
Director
Jackie Cockle
Director / Producer
Paul Berry
Animation
Sue Pugh
Animation
Paul Couvela
Animation
Paul Simpson
Sets & Props Artist
Mark Stewart
Camera Operator
Ian Mackinnon
Modeling
Jerry Andrews
Lighting Camera
Andrea Lord
Animation
Lloyd Price
Animation
Stuart Sutcliffe
Animation
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Truckers is a British stop motion animated series, an adaptation of the first book of Terry Pratchett's The Nome Trilogy, produced in the United Kingdom by Cosgrove Hall for TV, then released on VHS, though edited together into a feature-length film. The series consisted of 13 ten-minute episodes.