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Artists & Writers of the 20th Century
These iconic artists and writers of the 20th century each responded to the world around them with pioneering, genre-mashing, originality 鈥� forging new pathways for the future of artistic expression. Their work inspired audiences to see the world afresh 鈥� and continues to provoke, inspire and resonate with us today. Which one gets your vote?
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More clips from Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century
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Chris Packham on Alan Turing—Series 1, Live Final
Duration: 02:40
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Alan Turing鈥檚 niece on him winning ICONS—Series 1, Live Final
Duration: 00:31
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Sports stars of the 20th Century—Series 1, Sports
Duration: 02:16
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Activists of the 20th Century—Series 1, Activists
Duration: 02:09
