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The Film Programme: Frank Cottrell-Boyce on Local Hero

Frank Cottrell-Boyce on Local Hero

BBC Radio 4 - The Film Programme, Frank Cottrell-Boyce on Local Hero

With Francine Stock.

In another edition of Moving Image, writer Frank Cottrell-Boyce reveals the huge impact that the film Local Hero had on his family and his life. And receives a surprise phone call from someone who was intimately involved in the production.

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