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Radio 4 Extra,23 Feb 2008,30 mins

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The English Patient

And the Academy Award Goes To...

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Paul Gambaccini traces the history of the Oscars and tells the stories behind award-winning films. 4/4. The English Patient Paul talks to author Michael Ondaatje about the adaptation of his novel. Publicist Tony Angelloti recalls how he ran the campaign to persuade the Academy that this film was a winner.

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