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on BBC Two England

A series of six programmes 5: Books
Presented by John FitzMaurice Mills
It is almost impossible to fake a book successfully. The forger has to get the right type face, the right paper, the right spurious history for the book, the right sales outlet. Even so, one forger made the present-day equivalent of half-a-million pounds out of books, and the ramifications of his scheme are still being uncovered.
Film cameraman HENRY FARRAR Film sound IAN SANSAM
Film editor CHRIS WOOLLEY Producer ROBIN BOOTLE -
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Presented By:
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Unknown:
Henry Farrar
Editor:
Chris Woolley

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