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The Kingdom of Fun

The Kingdom of Fun

1989•40m
Documentary

The largest leisure and shopping complex in Europe, the Metro Centre in Tynemouth, and its creator John Hall.

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Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Narrator

John Hall

Self

T. Dan Smith

T. Dan Smith

Self (archival footage)

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