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Safira - Portrait of a Model An Image of Fantasy?
Immigrant at 5, law student at 18, Bond-girl at 21, glamorous SAFlRA AFZAL, apprehensive of the monotony of routine legal work, diverted her talents to a career in modelling, and because of her Asian connections her success was beset with social, cultural and religious implications.
In today's programme, a look at the world of modelling through Safira's eyes, the views of her parents on her controversial life-style, and meeting her professional colleagues.
Director WASEEM MAHMOOD
Executive producer ashok RAMPAL BBC Pebble Mill
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Source: Radio Times

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