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Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words

  • TV Mini Series
  • 2011–
  • 2h 57m
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Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words (2011)
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  • Stars
    • Rebecca Front
    • David Attenborough
    • Tariq Ali
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    • IMDb RATING
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    • Stars
      • Rebecca Front
      • David Attenborough
      • Tariq Ali
    • 2Critic reviews
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    Rebecca Front
    Rebecca Front
    • Self - Narrator
    David Attenborough
    David Attenborough
    • Self
    Tariq Ali
    Tariq Ali
    • Self - Author
    Jane Goodall
    Jane Goodall
    • Self
    David Hare
    David Hare
    • Self - Playwright
    Richard Dawkins
    Richard Dawkins
    • Self
    Germaine Greer
    Germaine Greer
    • Self
    Alain de Botton
    • Self - Philiosopher
    Tanya Byron
    • Self - Clinical Psychologist
    James Fox
    • Self - Art Historian
    Roger Scruton
    • Self - Philosopher
    Jean Seaton
    Jean Seaton
    • Self - BBC Historian
    David Miliband
    David Miliband
    • Self - Labour MP
    Oliver James
    • Self - Psychology Writer and Broadcaster
    Paul Gilroy
    • Self - Cultural Theorist
    Selma James
    • Self
    Laurie Taylor
    • Self - Broadcaster and Sociologist
    Lisa Appignanesi
    • Self - Freud Museum, London
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    • Release date
      • August 1, 2011 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
      • The Open University
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      2 hours 57 minutes
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