arranged by, conductor, composed by, keyboards, producer, synthesizer Jeff Wayne
art direction, artwork [images] Fluid
bass guitar, whistle [swanee] Herbie Flowers
cello [solo] Emma McCoy
design [new generation logo] Fluid
design [original new generation logo design] John Pasche
drums Gordon Marshall
executive-producer Damian Collier
featuring [as beth, parson nathaniel's wife] Joss Stone
featuring [as george herbert, the journalist] Liam Neeson
featuring [as parson nathaniel] Maverick Sabre
featuring [as the artilleryman] Ricky Wilson
featuring [as the sung thoughts of the journalist] Gary Barlow
featuring [as the voice of humanity] Alex Clare
featuring [as the voices of nasa], executive producer Jerry Wayne
guitar Chris Spedding
guitar [ullas] Jo Partridge
guitar, mandolin, dulcimer Laurie Wisefield
keyboards, sounds [newgen], other [creative consultant] Zeb Wayne
mastered by Emily Lazar
mastered by Joe LaPorta
mixed by, programmed by, keyboards [additional] Thomas Gandey
painting [original paintings] Geoff Taylor
painting [original paintings] Michael Trim
painting [original paintings] Peter Goodfellow
percussion Ray Cooper
percussion [tuned] Roy Jones
producer [associate] Angelica Bergese
programmed by, recorded by, keyboards [additional], guitar, backing vocals, vocals [the heat ray], dulcimer Tom Woodstock
recorded by, edited by, backing vocals Cal Owen
recorded by, programmed by, keyboards [additional], producer [additional drums] Gaëtan Schurrer
sounds [the sound effects maker] Geraldine Wayne
strings The Littlechap Strings
synthesizer Ken Freeman
tar (lute), santoor, autoharp George Fenton
vocals [accompanying] Billy Lawrie
vocals [accompanying] Chris Thompson
vocals [accompanying] Gary Osborne
vocals [accompanying] Paul Vigrass
vocals [martian voices] Lewis MacLeod
written-by [author], script by, adapted by Doreen Wayne
Licensed To Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Licensed From The WoW! Recording Company Ltd.
Distributed By Sony Music Entertainment
Recorded At Olliewood Recording Studios
Recorded At The Audio Department
Mastered At The Lodge, New York
Phonographic Copyright (p) The WoW! Recording Company Ltd.
Copyright (c) The WoW! Recording Company Ltd.
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC, Southwater
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC, Southwater
Comes in a jewel case with 38 page booklet featuring artwork & narrative.

Adapted from the H.G. Wells Novel by Doreen Wayne.

Art Direction and Images by Fluid based on original paintings by Peter Goodfellow, Geoff Taylor and Michael Trim.

New Generation Logo Design by fluidesign.co.uk based on original design by John Pasche.

(p) & © 2012 The WOW Recording Company Limited under exclusive licence to Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited. All trademarks and logos are protected. all rights reserved. Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment. Made in the EU.

Recorded at Olliewood Recording Studios, Hertfordshire, England (11th January 2011 - 12th August 2012)
Recorded at The Audio Department, New York, USA (10th - 13th April 2011)
Barcode: 8 86919 22572 3
Rights Society: BIEM / GEMA
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102059327-0102 02 (Disc 1, Variants 1 & 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102059328-0202 02 (Disc 2, Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102059328-0202 13 A00 (Disc 2, Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LY33 (Disc 1, Variants 1 & 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LY33 (Disc 2, Variants 1 & 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI AEW39 (Disc 1, Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI AEW11 (Disc 2, Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI AEW04 (Disc 1, Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94W3 (Disc 2, Variant 2)
Label Code: LC 12723