Adam Blanch, the Real Billy Elliot

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Nov 18, 202400:32:48Arts

Today, I'm speaking with my lifelong friend, Adam Blanch. Adam's story has often been compared with Billy Elliot. He grew up in a tiny town in regional Australia called Weston. It's about an hours drive west of Newcastle...

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