12 Aug 1998
Megacities
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
One of the most controversial writers of our times, join Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh as he undergoes a remarkable trip to find new meaning in his work, life and legacy.
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Liam Neeson Narrator
Stephen Graham Narrator
Ruth Negga Narrator
Maxine Peake Narrator
Nick Cave Narrator
Helen Behan Narrator
Olivia Caw Narrator
Mark Hannah Narrator
Emma Currie Self
Chad Charles Self
Ronan Levy Self
Oscar Guardiola-Rivera Self
Dougie Webster Self
Colin Campbell Self
Romeo Montana Self
Debbie Donovan Self
Rebecca Odell Self
Michael Anthony Self
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