The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word TRAINSPOTTING
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result TRAINSPOTTING
- Film's starting point abroad
- Coach identifying film from 1990s
- Novel‘s pathetic protagonist losing ring but winning old cash
- Novel, starting point for film
- Film school on location before Cannes, say? Good!
- Odd starting point for a hobby
- Hobby‘s starting point, oddly
- Film school’s activity at The Crucible
- Film teaches snooker skills
- Film coaches working in the shed
Buddy explains!
The cryptic/wordplay part
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