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'Potter' director to helm 'Sealand'

Published Monday, Sep 12 2005, 11:27 BST | By Daniel Saney
Mike Newell (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) has signed up to direct Sealand, Flightplan writer Peter Dowling told BlackFilm.com.

The movie will tell the true story of ex-military officer Roy Bates who became a pirate radio operator who moved his family to an abandoned aircraft platform and declared it his own nation.

Dowling will co-produce the picture to be distributed by Warner Bros.

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