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Born Kicking (4x3)

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A football fairy-story written by Barry Hines and starring Eve Barker Denis Lawson A player emerges as the best young prospect since George Best - 18 years old, tall, strong, physical and with natural ball skills. There's just one problem: this player is a girl. Producer Tony Garnett was responsible for some of the most famous TV dramas ever made, including Cathy Come Home. His work with Barry Hines includes the film Kes.