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Adam Curtis on AI, the BBC and Bucks Fizz

The Rest Is Entertainment Presented By Sky

Thursday, 19 June 2025 - 49 minutes

Adam Curtis is one of the UK's most iconoclastic and followed documentarians. His epic films, spanning decades of cultural and political history have become instant classics and gained him a worldwide following including the likes of Kanye West and Elon Musk.


Richard Osman and Marina Hyde interview the BBC journalist about his disappointment at modern television, unique approach to archival material and his thoughts on modern culture at large.


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The Rest Is Entertainment is proudly presented by Sky. Sky is home to award-winning shows such as The White Lotus, Gangs of London and The Last of Us. Visit Sky.com to find out more


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Assistant Producer: Aaliyah Akude

Video Editor: Kieron Leslie, Charlie Rodwell, Adam Thornton, Harry Swan

Producer: Joey McCarthy

Senior Producer: Neil Fearn

Head of Content: Tom Whiter

Exec Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

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