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World Service,05 Apr 2018,9 mins

2001 A Space Odyssey

Witness History

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In April 1968 Stanley Kubrick's ground-breaking sci-fi movie was released in the US. The film had mixed early reviews but went on to be considered one of the great classics of all-time. Keir Dullea played the starring role of astronaut David Bowman in the film. He tells Mike Lanchin about working with Kubrick and with the famous space computer H.A.L. Photo credit: MGM / EMI

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