It couldn't be simpler. It's two men - one in Reading, one in Sheffield - pretending to Michael Caine and Julie Walters, pretending to be a drunk Open University professor called Frank and a working class hairdresser from Liverpool called Rita. Like in the film. But it's about Reading.

I don't know. Just listen to it. 

First lecture: THE FORBURY LION.

It couldn't be simpler. It's two men - one in Reading, one in Sheffield - pretending to Michael Caine and Julie Walters, pretending to be a drunk Open University professor called Frank and a working class hairdresser from Liverpool called Rita. Like in the film. But it's about Reading. I don't know. Just listen to it. First lecture: THE FORBURY LION.

Educating Rita About Reading #1: The Forbury Lion

It couldn't be simpler. It's two men - one in Reading, one in Sheffield - pretending to Michael Caine and Julie Walters, pretending to be a drunk Open University professor called Frank and a working class hairdresser from Liverpool called Rita. Like in that film Educating Rita. But it's about the town of Reading.

I don't know. Just listen to it.

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It couldn't be simpler. It's two men - one in Reading, one in Sheffield - pretending to Michael Caine and Julie Walters, pretending to be a drunk Open University professor called Frank and a working class hairdresser from Liverpool called Rita. Like in that film Educating Rita. But it's about the town of Reading. I don't know. Just listen to it.

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Educating Rita About Reading #1: The Forbury Lion

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