The Knowledge | |
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Directed by | Bob Brooks |
Screenplay by | Jack Rosenthal |
Based on | Bob Brooks (idea) |
Produced by | Verity Lambert (executive producer) Christopher Neame (producer) |
Starring | Nigel Hawthorne Mick Ford Kim Taylforth Jonathan Lynn David Ryall Michael Elphick Maureen Lipman Lesley Joseph Derek Deadman Derek Benfield[1] |
Cinematography | David McDonald |
Edited by | Ben Rayner |
Music by | Jeff Wayne |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Thames Television |
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Running time | 89 min |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Knowledge is a 1979 British comedy-drama television film about a group of men and a woman doing "The Knowledge", the training required to become a London taxi driver. It was directed by Bob Brooks with an ensemble cast including Nigel Hawthorne, Mick Ford, Jonathan Lynn and Maureen Lipman.[2]