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Director Oliver Parker talks about the Great Escaper

Director Oliver Parker talks about the Great Escaper

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Back in 2014 a D-Day veteran made his way over to Normandy to mark the 70th anniversary unbeknown to the care home staff where he was living.

Bernard Jordan quickly became known as The Great Escaper and a film has now been made about these events which stars Sir Michael Caine.

Natasha Reneaux has...

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Director Oliver Parker talks about the Great Escaper

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Back in 2014 a D-Day veteran made his way over to Normandy to mark the 70th anniversary unbeknown to the care home staff where he was living.

Bernard Jordan quickly became known as The Great Escaper and a film has now been made about these events which stars Sir Michael Caine.

Natasha Reneaux has...

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An interview with the cast of Operation Mincemeat

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Natasha Reneaux from BFBS catches up with the cast of movie 'Operation Mincemeat' - the story of the successful British deception operation during the Second World War to disguise the 1943 invasion of Sicily!

She chats to Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Johnny Flynn, Penelope Wilton, Jason Isaacs, John Madden and Ben Macintyre!

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Director Pierre Perifel talks about the Bad Guys

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Natasha Reneaux from BFBS catches up with Pierre Perifel, the director of animated family-favourite 'the Bad Guys'!

The film tells the story of several reformed, yet misunderstood, criminal animals who attempt to become good but with disastrous results!

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Director Craig Roberts talks about Phantom of the Open

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Natasha Reneaux from BFBS catches up with Craig Roberts, the director of British comedy-drama 'Phantom of the Open'.

The movie tells the story of Maurice Flitcroft who managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship Qualifying in 1976 and subsequently shot the worst round in Open history, becoming a folk hero in the process.

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An interview with Jim Broadbent

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Natasha Reneaux from BFBS catches up with Jim Broadbent about his new movie the Duke!

Set in 1961, the Duke tells the story of Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, who steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.

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An interview with Sir Kenneth Branagh

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Natasha Reneaux from BFBS catches up with Sir Kenneth Branagh about his new movie, Belfast!

Belfast tells the story of a young boy and his working-class Belfast family experience the tumultuous late 1960s.

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