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George Orwell: A Life in Pictures

George Orwell: A Life in Pictures

Description: George Orwell: A Life in Pictures is a 2003 BBC Television docudrama telling the life story of the British author George Orwell. Chris Langham plays the part of Orwell. No surviving sound recordings or video of the real George Orwell have been found. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Year Released: 2003
First episode air date: June 14, 2003
Initial Release: June 14, 2003
Director: Chris Durlacher
Composer: Daniel Pemberton
Networks: BBC, BBC Two
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