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Alan Parker on David Lean
Saturday 8 March 2008 20:00-21:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Alan Parker offers a personal impression of David Lean on the centenary of the director's birth. Lean's screen credits range from Brief Encounter to A Passage to India. Directors Hugh Hudson and Mike Figgis join Alan to unravel a career spanning five decades. Archive interviews highlight the life and work of this dedicated disciplinarian whose eye for visual perfection often meant his actors didn't feel part of the picture.
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