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I Am Spartacus (Remix)

I Am Spartacus. Francine Stock tells the turbulent backstory of that famous line and how it involved the so-called Hollywood witch-hunt.

With Francine Stock

"I Am Spartacus" is one of the most famous lines in film history and Francine tells the turbulent backstory of that line and how it involved the so-called Hollywood witch-hunt, in which writers had to secretly change their names to get work.

She hears from actor Kerry Shale and historians Pamela Hutchinson and Colin Shindler.

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28 minutes

Last on

Sun 30 Aug 2020 23:00

Broadcasts

  • Thu 27 Aug 2020 16:00
  • Sun 30 Aug 2020 23:00

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