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The Amazing Maya Angelou
The American poet, singer, writer, actor and civil rights campaigner Maya Angelou lived at breakneck speed. Her life story is joyous and haunting, mysterious and memorable. She was a force of nature.
Directed by Gavin Strange at Aardman Animations.
Voice-over by Amaka Okafor
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