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Any Human Heart

Any Human Heart

Description: Matthew Macfadyen, Jim Broadbent and Sam Claflin all play the lead role of fictional writer Logan Mountstuart in this ambitious miniseries adaptation of William Boyd's best-selling novel. It revolves around Logan's intimate journals, and spans his full life that begins in 1906 and ends in 1991. Boyd also wrote the screenplay.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2010
Number of episodes: 4
Awards: British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial, MORE
Production Locations: Knebworth, England; Barcelona, Spain
Network: Channel 4
Nominations: British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress, MORE
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