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Blacker Dread: 'I didn鈥檛 trust anybody with a camera'

Reggae producer Blacker Dread has described how he was suspicious of filmmaker Molly Dineen when he met her forty years ago.

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Bafta-winning filmmaker Molly Dineen has been following the legendary Brixton producer, Blacker in a documentary which will be shown on 麻豆官网首页入口 2 tonight, forty years after he featured in her first film when she was a student. 'Being Blacker' is shown on 麻豆官网首页入口 Two on 12 March at 9pm and after on the 麻豆官网首页入口 IPlayer.

This clip is originally from Afternoon Edition on Monday 12 March 2018.

Photo credit: 麻豆官网首页入口/RTO Pictures

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