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Byline: John James

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FAILURE has made Timothy Spall a roaring success. Playing serial losers has helped this most charismatic of actors carve out an acclaimed career.

One of the UK's most popular performers, he has shone as hopeless cases in Shooting The Past, Life Is Sweet, Secrets And Lies and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.

This week, we get two for the price of one, as Tim stars as a pair of no- hopers in two very different projects.

In the Mike Leigh movie All Or Nothing, released ...

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