{"id":758,"date":"2012-04-16T11:48:15","date_gmt":"2012-04-16T11:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/?p=758"},"modified":"2012-04-16T16:41:03","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T16:41:03","slug":"outside-bet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/?p=758","title":{"rendered":"Outside Bet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/film.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-759\" title=\"film\" src=\"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/film-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/film-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/film-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Released on 20 April 2012<\/p>\n<p>Print worker Mark Baxter, together with Paolo Hewitt, wrote a novel called <em>The Mumper<\/em> about the 1986 Wapping print strike, partly in homage to his father. The story is set in London and follows a group of friends caught up in the Thatcherite era of privatization and rising unemployment, who invest their savings in a racehorse. Diamond geezer Bob Hoskins stars alongside British character actor stalwarts Jenny Agutter, Rita Tushingham and Phil Davis. Think <em>The Full Monty<\/em>, in the East End, with horses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Released on 20 April 2012 Print worker Mark Baxter, together with Paolo Hewitt, wrote a novel called The Mumper about the 1986 Wapping print strike, partly in homage to his father. The story is set in London and follows a group of friends caught up in the Thatcherite era of privatization and rising unemployment, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,4,1],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-film-and-television","category-uncategorized","tag-film-british"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=758"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":763,"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758\/revisions\/763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bookoxygen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}