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Whicker's World

For some forty years, British television pioneer Alan Whicker has roamed far and wide in search of the eccentric, the ludicrous and the socially-revealing aspects of everyday life, as lived by some of the more colourful of the world's inhabitants. Contains 8 quintessential shows: 'Papa Doc -The Black Sheep' (1969), 'Whicker In Stroessner's Paraguay - The Last Dictator' (1970), 'Harold Robbins - I'm The World's Greatest Writer' (1971); 'I'd Like To Think I'm Nearer To God Than Frankenstein' (1973); 'I Haven't Taken My Own Shoes Off For 45 Years' (1976); 'He's Been Hunted All His Life - Now He's Going To Rest In Peace' (1977); 'I Wear A Uniform And Pack A Gun But I'm Still A Woman' (1980) and 'If a Cop Wiggled Around with Pink Hair and a Limp Wrist, It Would Discredit the Department' (1980).

Year: 1969
Genre: Documentaries, Travel Docos, Television Shows, General Docos
Country: UK
Director: David Greene, Michael Blakstad, Peter Robinson, Michael Deakin, Nigel Turner
Starring: Alan Whicker
Duration: 400 Minutes
Rating: Ex
7.5/10
Location in store: Documentary (Travel)
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