Should the James Bulger story win an Oscar?
The Oscar nomination that people want banned.
When toddler James Bulger was abducted from a shopping centre in Merseyside in 1993 and murdered by two ten-year-old boys the country was appalled. Now a new short film has been made and nominated for an Oscar. 鈥楧etainment鈥� uses the original police interviews with the boys as a basis for the drama. It鈥檚 causing a lot of controversy as the family weren鈥檛 consulted and now want people to boycott it. We hear about the original trial from Winfred Robinson, who covered the story for the 大象传媒, and Entertainment Correspondent Colin Paterson, who has seen the Oscar-nominated film.
Producers: Duncan Barber and Philly Beaumont
Mixed by Nicolas Raufast
Editor: John Shields
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