Desc: The Making of 'Aristocrats': Directed by Les Perkins. With Amanda Burton, Alun Armstrong, David Caffrey, Ben Daniels. Amanda Burton narrates this behind the scenes documentary into the lavish production of the 18th century costume drama Aristocrats (1999) . Various members of the cast and crew reveal how the sets were created, the costumes made and their characters formed, etc. to bring 18th century England and Ireland to life.