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Grand Theft Auto
A new computer game - designed in Scotland - became a surprise global hit in 1997. But Grand Theft Auto also courted controversy and sparked debate over violence and drugs in video games. Listen to Brian Baglow - one of the original team behind the launch.
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Christmas Eve 201516:50GMT
BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
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- Christmas Day 201308:50GMTBBC World Service Online
- Christmas Eve 201516:50GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
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