National Geographic: Engineering the Impossible

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

Mike Ibeji
(5 episodes, 2007-2019)
Kelly McClughan
(2 episodes)
Melisa Akdogan
(1 episode, 2007)
Stuart Everett
(1 episode, 2007)
Kate Haddock
(1 episode, 2008)
Nick Metcalfe
(1 episode, 2008)
Sally Aitken
(1 episode)
Asaf Benny
(1 episode)
James Wilkes
(1 episode)

Series Writing Credits

Maija Leivo
(2 episodes)
Gilbert Reid
(2 episodes)
Kate Haddock
(written by) (1 episode, 2008)
Sally Aitken
(1 episode)
Ian Herring
(1 episode)
Kelly McClughan
(1 episode)
Mike Ibeji
(unknown episodes)

Series Cast

Eddie McCann
 Self - Civil Engineer 5 episodes, 2008-2019
Alisdair Simpson
 Self - Narrator 3 episodes, 2007
Peter Harlowe
 Narrator 2 episodes, 2008-2019
Brian Dobson
 Narrator 2 episodes
Sean Francis George
 Emperor Justinian 1 episode, 2007-2019
Michael Davis
 Self - Mount Holyoke College 2 episodes, 2007
Dominic Frisby
 Narrator 1 episode, 2008
Suleiman Farajat
 Self - Archaeologist 1 episode, 2008
Shaher Rababe'h
 Self - Author 'How Petra was Built' 1 episode, 2008
Julian Bennett
 Self - Archaeologist 1 episode, 2019
Charles R. Ortloff
 Self - Hydraulic Engineer 1 episode, 2008
Ahmet Cakmak
 Self - Seismic Engineer 1 episode, 2019
Rabun Taylor
 Self - Architectural Historian 1 episode, 2019
Darius Arya
 Self - American Institute for Roman Culture 1 episode, 2007
Salima Ikram
 Self - American University in Cairo 1 episode, 2007
Corey Brennan
 Self - Rutgers University 1 episode, 2007
Aidan Dodson
 Self - University of Bristol 1 episode, 2007
David Carpenter
 Self - King's College London 1 episode, 2007
Ann Macy Roth
 Self - New York University 1 episode, 2007
Caroline Bruzelius
 Self - Duke University 1 episode, 2007
Ray Laurence
 Self - University of Birmingham 1 episode, 2007
Philip Ball
 Self - Journalist & Author 1 episode, 2007
Amy Livingstone
 Self - Wittenberg University 1 episode, 2007
Stephen Harvey
 Self - Excavator of Egypt's Last Pyramid 1 episode, 2007
Toby Wilkinson
 Self - University of Cambridge 1 episode, 2007
Nicole Douek
 Self - Historian 1 episode, 2008
Antonio Malpica
 Self - Landscape Historian 1 episode, 2008
James W.P. Campbell
 Self - Author of 'Building St. Paul's' 1 episode, 2008
Antonio Orihuela
 Self - Architect and Researcher 1 episode, 2008
Amira Bennison
 Self - Historian 1 episode, 2008
Andrew Lacey
 Self - Historian 1 episode, 2008
Fairchild Ruggles
 Self - Architectural Historian 1 episode, 2008
Leo Hollis
 Self - Author of 'The Phoenix' 1 episode, 2008
Khairieh Amr
 Self - Archaeologist 1 episode, 2008
Caroline Goodson
 Self - Medieval Historian 1 episode, 2019
Charles Higham
 Self - Archaeologist 1 episode
Damian Evans
 Self - Archaeologist 1 episode
John Stubbs
 Self - World Monument Fund 1 episode
Susan Niles
 Self - Anthropologist 1 episode
Vince Lee
 Self - Architect 1 episode
Peter Frost
 Self - Author and Explorer 1 episode
Simon Warrack
 Self - Stone Conservator 1 episode
Stuart Kidd
 Isidore of Miletus (uncredited) 1 episode, 2019

Series Produced by

Ian Herring
executive producer (9 episodes, 2007-2019)
Mike Ibeji
series editor / series producer / producer (9 episodes, 2007-2019)
Tom Brisley
executive producer (7 episodes, 2007-2019)
Colette Beaudry
executive producer: National Geographic Channel (6 episodes, 2008-2019)
Maija Leivo
series producer (6 episodes, 2008-2019)
Donna Blackburn
line producer (4 episodes, 2008-2019)
Amy Foster
assistant producer / senior assistant producer (4 episodes, 2008-2019)
David Gilbert
executive producer (4 episodes, 2008-2019)
Kate Haddock
deputy series producer / producer (4 episodes, 2008-2019)
Madeleine Carter
executive producer: National Geographic Channel (3 episodes, 2007)
Carl Hall
executive producer: Parthenon Entertainment (3 episodes, 2007)
Natalie Humphreys
executive producer: Parthenon Entertainment (3 episodes, 2007)
Alison Turner
executive producer (3 episodes, 2007)
Petica Watson
assistant producer (3 episodes, 2007)
Melisa Akdogan
co-producer / producer (2 episodes, 2007)
Yasemin Rashit
junior assistant producer (2 episodes, 2008-2019)
Nick Metcalfe
producer (2 episodes, 2008)
Jenny Magnusson
associate producer (2 episodes)
Stuart Everett
producer (1 episode, 2007)
Sally Aitken
producer (1 episode)
Kelly McClughan
producer (1 episode)

Series Music by

Michael Richard Plowman
(6 episodes, 2008-2019)
Jonathan Atkinson
(3 episodes, 2007)
Dave Hewson
(3 episodes, 2007)

Series Cinematography by

Asaf Benny
(4 episodes, 2007)
Peter Thorn
(2 episodes, 2008-2019)
Patrick Duval
(2 episodes, 2008)
Sean F. White
(2 episodes)
Peter Allibone
(1 episode, 2008)
Todd Craddock
(1 episode)

Series Editing by

Stephen Parry
(2 episodes, 2007-2008)
Andrew Notman
(2 episodes)
St John Bowman
(1 episode, 2007)
Ben Harding
(1 episode, 2007)
Duncan Moir
(1 episode, 2007)
Perry Schaffer
(1 episode, 2007)
Tom Parsons
(1 episode, 2008)
Dudley Sargeant
(1 episode, 2008)
Eric Hill
(1 episode, 2019)
Ron Ireland
(1 episode, 2019)
Brian Mann
(1 episode)

Series Production Design by

Jo Manser
(4 episodes, 2008-2019)

Series Costume Design by

Salah Barka
(unknown episodes)

Series Makeup Department

Hager Farhat
makeup artist (unknown episodes)

Series Production Management

Peter Pearson
post-production supervisor (6 episodes, 2008-2019)
Jenny Mauthe
production manager / development production manager (5 episodes, 2007-2019)
Maija Leivo
production manager (3 episodes, 2007)
Elizabeth Murray
production manager (2 episodes)
Ghassan Salti
production manager (1 episode, 2008)
Moez Kamoun
production manager (unknown episodes)
Farès Naânaâ
unit manager (unknown episodes)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Salem Daldoul
first assistant director (unknown episodes)
Grisha Nikolsky
second assistant director (unknown episodes)

Series Sound Department

Hennie Britton
foley recordist (6 episodes, 2007-2019)
Christopher Cleator
dialogue editor (9 episodes, 2007-2019)
Angelo Nicoloyannis
re-recording mixer (6 episodes, 2007-2019)
Trevor Barber
dubbing mixer (3 episodes, 2007)
Don Mann
sound effects editor / re-recording mixer (1 episode, 2007-2008)
Lisa Kolisnyk
sound mixer (2 episodes)
Murat Senurkmez
sound recordist (1 episode, 2019)
Dorian Pareis
backgrounds editor (unknown episodes)
Roger Phenix
sound mixer (unknown episodes)
Gord Hillier
re-recording mixer (uncredited) (3 episodes, 2007)
Frank Scheuring
post-production audio (uncredited) (3 episodes, 2007)

Series Special Effects by

Tom Cochrane
fire effects coordinator (unknown episodes)

Series Visual Effects by

Jakub Kuczynski
digital compositor / compositor (2 episodes, 2007)
Michael Woodruff
visual effects supervisor (4 episodes, 2008-2019)
Michael Davis
visual effects producer (3 episodes, 2007)
Sean Evans
visual effects supervisor (3 episodes, 2007)
Tom Parker
visual effects coordinator (3 episodes, 2007)
Kevin Pitts
visual effects supervisor (3 episodes, 2007)
David Alexander
technical director (unknown episodes)
Lankesh Annamalai
technical director (unknown episodes)
Scott Broad
lead animator / lead modeler (unknown episodes)
Bill Davidson
animator (unknown episodes)
Jihui Ding
animator (unknown episodes)
Kyle Griblin
compositor (unknown episodes)
Darren Jennekens
visual effects production manager (unknown episodes)
Raymond Joiner
visual effects producer (unknown episodes)
Rosanna Jon
visual effects coordinator (unknown episodes)
Mike Langevin
media manager (unknown episodes)
Bernard Lorenzo
animator (unknown episodes)
Gavin McDonald
compositor (unknown episodes)
Colin McGill
matte painter (unknown episodes)
Tracey McLean
matte painter (unknown episodes)
Glenn Nakagawa
lead compositor / lead designer (unknown episodes)
Jordan Nieuwland
matte painter (unknown episodes)
Marcin Nikiforuk
lead matte painter (unknown episodes)
Valerie Osumek
post production coordinator (unknown episodes)
Ruben I. Salazar
compositor (unknown episodes)
Joshua Sherrett
technical director (unknown episodes)
Rainy Venne
compositor (unknown episodes)
Sean Willes
animator (unknown episodes)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Asaf Benny
camera operator (3 episodes, 2007)
Faye
steadicam operator (1 episode, 2007-2008)
Martin Koorn
assistant camera (1 episode, 2008)
Claudio Napoli
first assistant camera (1 episode, 2008)
Shana Olivero
assistant camera (1 episode, 2008)
Pierre Rezus
assistant camera (1 episode, 2008)
Mohamed Habib Ben Salem
gaffer (unknown episodes)
Med Hedi Boulabbi
generator operator (unknown episodes)
Carlos Haney
camera operator: second unit (unknown episodes)
Amine Messadi
first assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Joe Russell
camera operator: dailies (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007)

Series Editorial Department

Brian Mann
on-line editor / colorist (6 episodes, 2007-2019)
Lionel Barton
colorist (5 episodes, 2007-2008)
Sumit Sikka
on-line editor / assistant editor (5 episodes, 2008)
Ian Sorley Cook
assistant editor (2 episodes)
Connor McGuire
assistant editor (1 episode)

Series Transportation Department

Mourad Essid
driver (unknown episodes)

Series Additional Crew

Ulla Streib
head of operations (9 episodes, 2007-2019)
Sydney Suissa
executive vice president of content: National Geographic Channel (9 episodes, 2007-2019)
Paul Gardner
stock footage researcher / archive (7 episodes, 2007-2019)
Carol Harris
production accountant (6 episodes, 2008-2019)
Nikki Munday
production accountant (6 episodes, 2008-2019)
Zoe Bickerton
production coordinator (4 episodes, 2008-2019)
Matthew Hawes
stock footage researcher (4 episodes, 2008-2019)
Adelaide Lane
researcher (4 episodes, 2008-2019)
Tim Antill
production accountant (3 episodes, 2007)
Sylvia Gilarski
production coordinator (3 episodes, 2007)
Peter Hirst
production coordinator (3 episodes, 2007)
Christina Lynch
production accountant (3 episodes, 2007)
Francesca Neal
production coordinator (3 episodes, 2007)
Grisha Nikolsky
production coordinator (3 episodes, 2007)
Rebecca Reffell
location line producer (3 episodes, 2007)
Fin Carew
production team (3 episodes, 2008-2019)
Catherine Coleman
production team (3 episodes, 2008-2019)
Kezia Paul
researcher (3 episodes, 2019)
Jane Higgs
stock footage researcher (2 episodes, 2007)
Yasemin Rashit
researcher (2 episodes, 2008)
Tracy Glowa
production staff (2 episodes)
Kari Hartfiel
production staff (2 episodes)
Lidia Peralta-Garcia
fixer (1 episode, 2008)
Ghassan Salti
fixer (1 episode, 2008)
Munir Akdogan
fixer (1 episode, 2019)
Khin Po-Thai
shoot coordinator (1 episode)
Joaquin Randall
shoot coordinator (1 episode)
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