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Episode 2: The Commitments

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Documentary series charting the evolution of some of the most successful British-produced and co-produced films. In 1991, The Commitments' raucous blend of soul music and comedy was an international sensation. Its director, Sir Alan Parker, and writer, Roddy Doyle, are joined by cast members including Andrew Strong, Bronagh Gallagher and Glen Hansard to recall the small film with the big heart and foul mouth that charmed the world. Show less

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