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America, America - the Films of Ken Burns

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A profile of celebrated film-maker Ken Burns, showing as a prelude to the first episode of his epic musical series "Jazz". At his home in the New Hampshire town of Walpole, the man who has been hailed as America's greatest documentary maker talks about his formative influences, his fascination with history and his previous award-winning series, "Baseball" and "The Civil War".
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Subject:
Ken Burns
Director:
Heidi Parry
Producer:
Alex Graham
Source: Radio Times

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