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Famous for 15 Minutes

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In the last of the series, Jenni Mills talks to the man the papers called "The Man Who Fell to Earth". Noel Farrelly 's all-consuming passion was sky-diving. But in April 1977, while practising with some friends, both his chutes failed. He fell like a stone at 176 feet per second. Producer Sarah Rowlands

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Sarah Rowlands
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