Synopsis
Documentary charting the evolution of British movie Four Weddings and a Funeral. Hugh Grant and Richard Curtis are among those sharing their insights.
- Programme: Movie Connections
- Series: 1
- Episode: 01: Four Weddings and a Funeral
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2007
Licence: ERA Licence required
Free to watch for UK schools, colleges and universities with an ERA Licence
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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