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O Lucky Man!

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Last broadcast on Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

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Fri, 18 Dec 2009, 23:30 on BBC Radio 4

Synopsis

John Harris presents a documentary investigating the life and work of the film director Lindsay Anderson. The programme focuses on If..., O Lucky Man! and Britannia Hospital, the trilogy of films Anderson made with Malcolm McDowell featuring the character Mick Travis.

With contributions from McDowell himself, Stephen Frears, Helen Mirren and writer David Sherwin, Harris examines Anderson's vision of Britain and his contradictory character.

A Unique production for BBC Radio 4.

Broadcasts

  1. Tue 23 Sep 2008
    11:30
  2. Fri 18 Dec 2009
    23:30

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Duration

30 minutes

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