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Swindon Wide
Lit Fest is best yet
It's easy to say that every Swindon Fes
tival of Literature is better than the year
before, but the sixteenth, which ended
on 16 May, really qualified.
Apart from the star of the event Sir
David Attenborough, festival director Matt
Holland attracted fascinating authors, and d
packed venues. He'll be writing a festival 1 979; Yfe,dw ..... '
summary in the July Link. oR
Right, bird watcher Rory McGrath enjoying FoPKe¢° g
a light read
Swindon could get world screen exposure
Indian fil m director ting into the country
Vinay Tiwari has illegally."
been scouting the Vinay,awellknown
town for a film about music producer in In-
the dreams and re- dia,hasbeenvisiting
ality of getting into Britain for 15 years
the UK. but Swindon is new
On a visit toSwin- to him. " My friend
don to check out key q Beshoke is always
locations including talking about Swin-
the Steam Museum don so I thought it
and Avebury stone would be good to see
circle, Vinay said his '-- if it has film location
fil m tells the story of potential.
Terry who gets into `rr^ "It has interesting
Britain inside a gas buildings that could
tanker, the only one to survive a be featured and also great coun-
terrible trip across Europe. tryside around it. I'm going to bring
Vinay said, "I want to look at how my producer back in June to see if
people in the Indian sub-continent we can go ahead."
have these unrealistic ideas of He plans to start shooting in
what it's like to survive after get- August if he gets backing.

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