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Gary Barlow on writing his first musical

Gary Barlow has written his first musical with his long-time friend, the screenwriter Tim Firth. The Girls, like the film Calendar Girls, charts the true life story of a group of friends who meet at the Burnsall Women's Institute and decide to pose for a nude calendar to raise money for charity. Gary and Tim discuss body confidence, the writing process and meeting the real Yorkshire 'girls'.

First broadcast on Front Row, 17 February 2017.

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