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The ‘Death of a Princess’ film
The TV film which caused a diplomatic crisis, the last days of Idi Amin, race riots in the USA, a state of emergency in India, plus a famous concert pianist retires aged just 31.
The story of one of the most controversial British television films ever made, the downfall of brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, race riots in the USA, a state of emergency in India; plus famously eccentric concert pianist Glenn Gould gives his last live performance.
(Photo: Jeddah skyline. BBC copyright)
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