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Birth of a Nation (1983 film)

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'Birth of a Nation' is a 1983 television play starring Jim Broadbent as teacher Geoff Figg. It was written by David Leland and directed by Mike Newell. It was originally broadcast on ITV on 19 June 1983 as the first in an untitled series of works by Leland (including 'Made in Britain'), all loosely concerned with the British educational system, which subsequently acquired the overall title of 'Tales Out of School'.[http://www.cineoutsider.com/reviews/bluray/t/tales_out_of_school.html "What we have here is a failure to communicate: A UK Blu-ray review of TALES OUT OF SCHOOL" by Slarek (CineOutsider)]

It was #31 in 'The Daily Telegraph's list of the Top 60 ITV shows. It was reviewed in newspapers such as 'The Times'Review by Peter Davalle, The Times June 18, 1983 and the 'Reading Evening Post'.[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002471/19830620/012/0002 Reading Evening Post] 20 June 1983

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