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Michael Apted, 1941-2021: tributes paid to ‘visionary’ director of Up series – The Guardian
The film-maker, who has died aged 79, held up ‘a mirror to society’ with his pioneering documentaries
Give me a child until he is seven and I will show you the man.
Aristotle might well be pleased that his maxim was the inspiration behind one of the most celebrated TV documentary series of all time now the legacy of director Michael Apted, who has died at the age of 79.
Tony Walker, who appeared in all nine of the award-winning Up series which charted the lives of 14 British children from 1963 with Seven Up, through to their 60s, with last years 63 Up led tributes to Apted yesterday.
Tony Walker,…
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