Episode 169

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17th Feb 2025

Episode 169 - Breaking Glass (1980)

This week we're inspired by Podcasts and bringing you PODCAST 2.0 as we talk 1980's utterly mad Making it in the music game, Breaking Glass.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KR5BXDqO_CQ

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Breaking Glass is a 1980 British film starring Hazel O'Connor, Phil Daniels and Jonathan Pryce. It was co-produced by Dodi Fayed and written and directed by Brian Gibson, his feature film debut.

The film was screened out of competition at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.

The soundtrack album, featuring songs performed by O'Connor, reached number 5 in the UK and was certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry. Two singles, "Eighth Day" and "Will You", both reached the UK Top 10.

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100 Things we learned from film
Two friends take a light hearted deep dive in to film in an attempt to learn 100 things from a different movie each week. Expect trivia to impress your friends and nonsense from the start.

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