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Harry Potter’s stunt double on life after breaking his neck on set, and Marina Hyde on Nadine Dorries’s new book – podcast

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Marina Hyde asks: What’s in Nadine Dorries’s book? A pile of dead cats big enough to kill that phrase for good (1m18s); and writer Simon Hattenstone finds out what happened next after Harry Potter’s stunt double broke his neck on set, changing his life forever (8m18s).

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Saturday Guardian<br>David Holmes - New documentary called 'The Boy Who Lived' about his Harry Potter stunt double which left him paralysed after an on-set accident. photographed at his home in Essex.
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