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Siobhan Redmond Recommends

Scottish actress Siobhan Redmond adds to the chorus of voices all singing the praises of Steve McQueen's award-winning film Hunger, starring Michael Fassbender as Bobby Sands, leader of the 1981 IRA hunger strike.

Presenter:: None

Transmitted:: 27/01/2009

Genre:: Recommends

Related Links:: - Hunger - official movie site
- Watch Steve McQueen interviewed on The Culture Show
- Peter Bradshaw reviews Hunger in the Guardian
- Steve McQueen interview in Scotland On Sunday
- Siobhan Redmond's thoughts on Robert Burns

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