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This edition: Lee Hall discusses his new play "The Pitman Painters," Also: "Brief Encounter" with Jerry Carlson.


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Original tape date: September 17, 2010. First aired: November 13, 2010.

Writer Lee Hall and actor Deka Walmsley discuss Hall's new play “The Pitmen Painters,” about a group of miners who become artists. Also, film historian Jerry Carlson focuses on “Brief Encounter,” a classic 1944 film and 2010 multimedia stage production.

Guest List

Prof. Jerry Carlson Professor of film studies, City College of New York

Lee Hall Writer

Deka Walmsley Actor

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