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Spielberg at 60
A special edition of The Culture Show that looks at the life and career of Stephen Spielberg, one of the most famous and commercially successful film directors in the world. Marking the occasion of his sixtieth birthday, Spielberg discusses the full range of his work, from Oscar-winning hits to occasional flops, and reveals his own favourite from the films he's made. \n\nWith contributions from many who've worked with him, including George Lucas, Sean Connery and Harrison Ford.
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