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Radio 4,29 mins

Landmarks: Alien

Free Thinking

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Philip Dodd considers the enduring appeal of the film Alien and whether its blend of intellect, suspense, technical skill and sheer bravado has ever been surpassed with guests Iain Sinclair and Linda Ruth Williams. You can download this edition via the Arts and Ideas podcast page. Producer: Aasiya Lodhi Broadcast: 08.01.04

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