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Lightning Jack

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Comedy western about an ageing outlaw who reluctantly takes a young mute boy hostage in a robbery and becomes friends with him. Initially scared, the boy is soon charmed by the outlaw's tales and press cuttings, and the duo form a bond amid a number of botched robberies. But under attack from Comanches and bounty hunters and imprisoned by the sheriff, the pair's new friendship is tested to the limit. Show less

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