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Saturday Review

on BBC Two England

The magazine of the arts and media presented by Russell Davies , including:
Film: Dreamchild, written by Dennis Potter and directed by Gavin Millar , tells the story of the friendship between The Rev Charles Dodgson and 10-year-old Alice Liddell , which resulted in Alice in Wonderland. Terry Jones , Diana Holman-Hunt and Louise Page discuss the film.
Print: Peter Ackroyd 's
Hawksmoor was Whitbread Best Novel of 1985 and is one of five contenders for Book of the Year - Britain's richest literary prize - which is announced on Tuesday. How does he combine his novel-writing with his other literary activities - as biographer, film, television and literary critic in today's Grub Street?
Images: Salford is familiar to many people from the paintings of L. S. Lowry. It was the setting for Love on the Dole, A Taste of Honey and Hobson's Choice. Its rich photographic history is to be preserved in the Documentary Photography Archive. Martin Parr , one of the photographers commissioned to record
Salford life today, explores the changing landscape of this industrial city. Assistant producers
VIRGINIA BELL . CHRISTOPHER HALE
Studio director JONATHAN FULFORD
Producer KEVIN LOADER
Editor JOHN ARCHER

Contributors

Presented By:
Russell Davies
Written By:
Dennis Potter
Directed By:
Gavin Millar
Unknown:
Charles Dodgson
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Alice Liddell
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Terry Jones
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Diana Holman-Hunt
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Louise Page
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Peter Ackroyd
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L. S. Lowry.
Unknown:
Martin Parr
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Virginia Bell
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Christopher Hale
Director:
Jonathan Fulford
Producer:
Kevin Loader
Editor:
John Archer

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