Britain in a Day
Originally released in 2012. Britain in a Day is a documentary film. directed by Morgan Matthews.
Starring Jack Keane, Jonathan Berry, and Lee John Blackmore
Synopsis
On Saturday 12 November 2011, an eclectic range of British people turned the camera on themselves, capturing the entertaining and mundane, the exciting and unusual, the poignant and the everyday. The result, Britain in a Day tells the fascinating story of the British public in their own words. Following on from the feature film Life in a Day, this 90-minute film directed by BAFTA winner Morgan Matthews offers an extraordinarily candid look at 21st-century life across the UK, crafted from over 750 hours of footage, including 11,526 clips submitted to YouTube. The documentary offers remarkable insight into the lives, loves, fears and hopes of people living in Britain today. This captivating self-portrait of Britain forms part of the BBC's Cultural Olympiad.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 10, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
- Scott Free Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Britain in a Day about?
On Saturday 12 November 2011, an eclectic range of British people turned the camera on themselves, capturing the entertaining and mundane, the exciting and unusual, the poignant and the everyday. T...
Who directed Britain in a Day?
Britain in a Day was directed by Morgan Matthews.
How long is Britain in a Day?
Britain in a Day has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Britain in a Day released?
Britain in a Day was released on June 10, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Britain in a Day?
The main cast of Britain in a Day includes Jack Keane, Jonathan Berry, Lee John Blackmore, Marie Deenmamode, Lawrence Mallinson.