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  1. Five reasons why we love British films so much

    Rhianna Dhillon

    BBC Radio 1 film critic

    Five reasons why we love British films so much

    What is it about British cinema that makes it so watchable? Everyone has a favourite, and to celebrate 25 years of brilliant BBC Films, BBC Radio 1's film critic Rhianna Dhillon tells us which films she'd watch with a bucket of popcorn...

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  2. Women Who Spit: Five spoken word poets speak for themselves

    Sophie Maden

    BBC TV blog

    Women Who Spit: Five spoken word poets speak for themselves

    Five upcoming British artists have contributed exclusive performances to the BBC iPlayer Women Who Spit short film collection. Inspired by the #AskHerMore movement, we tasked them with posing and answering their own questions...

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  3. Lisa Lynch longed for The C Word to be brought to life – it was an honour to be involved

    Kris Hallenga

    Charity founder

    Lisa Lynch longed for The C Word to be brought to life – it was an honour to be involved

    Laughing, downing whiskey and toasting my friend’s memory: Kris Hallenga on having a cameo in the film about her friend, the blogger Lisa Lynch.

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  4. Marvellous: Q&A with Lou Macari

    Lou Macari

    'He looks nothing like me!' Lou Macari tells of his first impressions of Tony Curran who would play him in BBC Two's uplifting drama, starring Toby Jones.

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  5. Legacy: The score would have to deliver

    Ruth Barrett

    Composer

    "It was definitely going to set my hair on fire." Composer Ruth Barrett reveals the fast and furious pace behind writing music for the BBC Two Cold War spy thriller.

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  6. Sound Of Cinema: The Music That Made The Movies

    John Das

    Series Producer

    Martin Scorsese, Vangelis and Hans Zimmer gave our crew shivers down the spine through impromtu performance and conversation for BBC Four's series on the music of the movies.

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  7. Burton And Taylor: The script had me hooked

    Lachlan MacKinnon

    Producer

    Discover what was so special about the dysfunctional love story between Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor for Lachlan MacKinnon, producer of the BBC Four film.

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  8. David Bowie - Five Years - A desire for more

    Tessa Delaunay-Martin

    TV blog

    David Bowie - Five Years - A desire for more

    Director and producer Francis Whately on making a film about the radical changes in David Bowie's music from 1971 to 1983.

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  9. The Road, A Story Of Life And Death

    Tessa Delaunay-Martin

    TV blog

    A Q&A with documentary director Marc Isaacs and contributor Iqbal Ahmed reveals what it was like filming an intimate portrait of life as it unfolds along London's Edgware Road.

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  10. The Challenger: Researching the space shuttle disaster

    Dan Parry

    Researcher

    How getting to know the real-life people involved in the investigation of the Challenger disaster shaped the BBC Two drama.

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