# Criterion Reflections – Episode 153 – Mike Leigh’s Hard Labour

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Published: 2025-02-01T23:06:24+00:00
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## Resource

David is joined by first-time guest Ethan Magnan to discuss Leigh's first made-for-TV film, and we also talk about Hard Truth's, his most recent release from 2024.

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