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Article: Why Harry says David's wizard! Joe Riley meets the St Helens-born director of the new Harry Potter movie.(News)

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Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
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July 12, 2007
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Byline: Joe Riley

THERE are worse ways of earning a living than directing the latest Harry Potter big screen adventure - even though you know that come tomorrow, the world will be watching.

Literally millions of'expert' fans picking over every frame and syllable of your work.

David Yates is up to the challenge - and the prospect of helming the next movie in the runaway Hogwarts magic franchise.

At 14, growing up in St Helens during the mid-70s, he imagined directing a blockbuster film when he used to invite relatives and friends to play ...

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