Meet the Mayor

Meet the Mayor

1968•11m•5.1/10

Documentary

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5.1/10(4)

A new piazza proposed for Leicester market is met by public opposition. This is a city described by one local historian as unromantic, so what do the developers expect?

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BFI

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EN

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Released

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