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Apted and Ebert (Part 1 of 5)

Film critic Roger Ebert and '49 Up' filmmaker Michael Apted discuss the "Up" series. They talk about Apted's habit of asking tough questions and the legacy of the series. Ebert observes that the personalities of some of the adults were evident from the very beginning, as seen in "7 Up"

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