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Perry Benson<\/a><\/strong> is a character actor who has starred in British films such as Scum<\/a> (1979) and This Is England<\/a> (2006), the latter of which was directed by Shane Meadows<\/a>.<\/p>\n He is also in his latest film Somers Town<\/a><\/strong>, which follows two teenage boys Tomo (Thomas Turgoose<\/a>) and Marek (Piotr Jagiello<\/a>), who develop an unlikely friendship after meeting by chance in an area of North London.<\/p>\n I spoke to him on the phone recently about the film and other roles in his career.<\/p>\n You can listen to the interview here:<\/p>\n[audio:http:\/\/filmdetail.receptionmedia.com\/Perry_Benson_on_Somers_Town.mp3]\n \u00a0<\/p>\n You can download this\u00a0interview\u00a0as a podcast via iTunes by\u00a0clicking here<\/a><\/p>\n Somers Town<\/strong> is out now on DVD from Optimum Releasing<\/em><\/p>\n >\u00a0Download this interview as an MP3 file<\/a> [Image: Optimum Releasing \u00a9 2008]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Perry Benson is a character actor who has starred in British films such as Scum (1979) and This Is England (2006), the latter of which was directed by Shane Meadows. He is also in his latest film Somers Town, which follows two teenage boys Tomo (Thomas Turgoose) and Marek (Piotr Jagiello), who develop an unlikely […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,19,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4537"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4537\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n>\u00a0Perry Benson<\/a>\u00a0at the IMDb
\n> Buy Somers Town on DVD via Amazon UK<\/a>
\n>\u00a0Official UK site<\/a><\/p>\n