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A Portrait in Black

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The Life of Patrick Hamilton. It's a world of seedy boarding-houses, third-class railway compartments, dance halls and fleapit cinemas. This was the world that author Patrick Hamilton observed and wrote about. Biographer Nigel Jones celebrates the centenary of Hamilton's birth and his achievements in capturing English low-life. Producer Angela Hind

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Patrick Hamilton.
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Patrick Hamilton
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Nigel Jones
Producer:
Angela Hind
Source: Radio Times

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