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Painting by graffiti artist Banksy pops up in Kent

A picture by the world-famous graffiti artist Banksy that appeared in Folkestone has now been covered with a protective sheet of clear plastic.

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Folkestone Banksy attracts art lovers

Art lovers are descending on Folkestone after a mural by street artist

Banksy appeared on a wall.

The piece, called Art Buff, depicts an older woman staring at an empty plinth while wearing headphones with her hands clasped behind her back.

It's been covered with protective sheeting for the time being as hundreds turn up to view it.

We speak to sightseers plus Alistair Upton from the Creative Foundation and Jenny Hollingsbee from Shepway council

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