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Introducing The Paddy Ladd Close Up Trilogy
The Close Up producers talk about Paddy Ladd's interview.
3m 10s
Behind the scenes. Produced by Simon Herdman for BSLBT. In this short film, we see Tessa Padden talk about her experience of interviewing Paddy Ladd in Close Up 3: Paddy Ladd. There is also an interview with Bob Duncan, the other producer of Close Up, who talks about the background of the interview.
Watch Close Up 3: Paddy Ladd here.
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