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Radio 2,10 mins

Stephen Poliakoff chats with Claudia

The Radio 2 Arts Show with Anneka Rice

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Claudia speaks with Stephen Poliakoff, one of Britain's most influential writers for the stage and screen. Stephen won the Evening Standard's Most Promising Playwright award for City Sugar and Hitting Town in 1976, aged just 23. For the first time ever Hitting Town - the TV drama that Mary Whitehouse tried to ban - will be available on DVD. Stephen chats to Claudia about his recollections of that time

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