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Lorenzo the lion tamer was James Wilson 's great-grandfather and one of the 19th century's great circus showmen.
James, who now runs an amusement park in Scotland, is obsessed with his ancestor and embarks on a quest to find the "real" Lorenzo.

Contributors

Unknown:
James Wilson

Nick Broomfield talks to Stuart Maconie about his documentaries, Aardman Animations co-founder Peter Lord reviews The Incredibles and The Iron Giant and novelist and screenwriter Paul Auster discusses his two movies Smoke and Blue in the Face.

(Stuart Maconie's DVD review: p40)

Contributors

Presenter:
Stuart Maconie
Interviewee:
Nick Broomfield
Reviewer:
Peter Lord
Interviewee:
Paul Auster

BBC Four

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BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

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