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Harry Potter film smashes DVD sales record in UK

'Harry Potter And The Half Blood Prince' has become the fastest-selling DVD of the year in the UK with record-breaking opening day sales, it was announced today.

Wed, 09 Dec, 2009 - 20:54

'Harry Potter And The Half Blood Prince' has become the fastest-selling DVD of the year in the UK with record-breaking opening day sales, it was announced today.

The latest instalment of the wizard saga racked up 840,000 sales in just hours, with 53,000 of those on Blu-Ray discs.

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