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The Holton Players

Oscar-winning actor Jim Broadbent journeys back to his Lincolnshire roots in the village of Holton-cum-Beckering. From 2002.

Oscar-winning actor Jim Broadbent returns to his roots in rural Lincolnshire.

The village of Holton-cum-Beckering was populated by a small community of conscientious objectors, who included Jim's parents, during the Second World War.

The theatre company which they created in the village school is still proudly alive today, with its own theatre and Jim as its president.

Producer: Gareth Edwards

First broadcast on ±«Óãtv Radio 4 in 2002.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 23 May 2019 01:30
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  • Mon 1 Sep 2014 06:30
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  • Mon 1 Sep 2014 13:30
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  • Mon 1 Sep 2014 20:30
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  • Tue 2 Sep 2014 02:30
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  • Wed 21 Jun 2017 06:30
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  • Wed 21 Jun 2017 13:30
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  • Wed 21 Jun 2017 20:30
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  • Thu 22 Jun 2017 01:30
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  • Wed 22 May 2019 06:30
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  • Wed 22 May 2019 13:30
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  • Wed 22 May 2019 20:30
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  • Thu 23 May 2019 01:30
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