Character Name : Narrator (voice)

Original Name : Olivier Jankovic

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - TGV program manager, 1982-2000

Original Name : François Lacôte

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - Vice-president, Grande Vitesse Alstom

Original Name : Laurent Jarsalé

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - Project director, TGV M

Original Name : David Goeres

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - Aerodynamics engineer, SNCF

Original Name : Éliane Allain

Gender : Female

Character Name : Self - Consultant editor, Railway Gazette International

Original Name : Murray Hughes

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - Historian

Original Name : Clive Lamming

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - TGV project manager, 1976-1981

Original Name : Jean-Marie Metzler

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : Jacques Cooper

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : Jean Bertin

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : Georges Pompidou

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - Honorary engineer, SNCF Réseau

Original Name : Christian Courtois

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : François Mitterrand

Gender : Male