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Title: LAST IN THE LINE, the

Reference number: 8217

Date: 2006

Director: d. Blair Scott and Dylan Drummond

Sponsor: The National Lottery through Scottish Screen, Edinburgh College of Art, Scottish Enterprise Edinburgh and Lothian, Angus Digital Media Centre, Docspace, Scottish Documentary Institute

Producer: Blair Scott and Dylan Drummond

Production company: Bridging the Gap

Sound: sound

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Description: A moving portrait of ballad singer Sheila Stewart, the last in the line of a long lineage of travellers and storytellers. Her final quest is to ensure that her culture does not die with her.

Part of Season 3 'Bridging the Gap' documentary scheme, on the theme of "Lies".

Credits: Blair Scott and Dylan Drummond present a Bridging the Gap Production in association with Scottish Screen

Featuring Sheila Stewart MBE the last remaining Perthshire Traveller, Ballad singer

"The Berry Fields of Blair" written by Bella Stewart and performed by Sheila Stewart
"Queen Amang the Heather" traditional song performed by Sheila Stewart
"Hatton Woods" written by Jimmy Veasie performed by Sheila Stewart

Tinker Camp re-enactment
Amy McGregor, Ian McGregor, Dave Smith, Katriona McQueen, Keira McGregor, Jess Smith, Sophie Gilbert, Morag McQueen

location sd. Paul 'Lefty' Wright, Cat Lee
set manager Ruth Fisher
set ass. Mark Holden, Amanda Lawson
encampment wardrobe Phyllis Byrne
camera Blair Scott. Dylan Drummond
dubbing mix Walter J. Grant
online edit Guidop Schneider

Thanks to Tommy Newcomen, John Thomson Farms, Bunters Cafe, The Shore, Dundee City Council, J.T. Inglis & Son, Timeline, Ian Gilbert, Marai Fraser

co-ordinator for Bridging the Gap Sonja Henrici
short film exec. for Scottish Screen Julia Caithness
exec. p. for Bridging the Gap Noe Mendelle
associate p. and mentor Prof. Paul Harris

p., d. and ed. Blair Scott and Dylan Drummond

A Bridging the Gap production supported by The National Lottery through Scottish Screen, Edinburgh College of Art, Scottish Enterprise Edinburgh and Lothian, Angus Digital Media Centre, Docspace, Scottish Documentary Institute