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Dec 2018
1h 38m

Best of 2018

Bbc Radio 5 Live
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Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo present another chance to hear the best reviews and interviews from 2018. Features reviews of Black Panther, Peter Rabbit, Hunter Killer and The Nun, and interviews with Jamie Lee Curtis, David Oyelowo, Chloe Grace Moretz, Saoirse Ronan & Ava DuVernay.

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