Synopsis
From the Oscar winning adaptation of 'To Kill a Mockingbird', Scout and Jem find gifts in a hole in the tree outside Boo Radley's house.
- Programme: To Kill a Mockingbird
- Channel: BBC Four
- Broadcast year: 1960
- English Literature | 20th-century texts | To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee | Adaptation
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