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William Shatner - Actor

Stephen Sackur speaks to the veteran Hollywood actor William Shatner at the international Star Trek convention in London. Does Star Trek feel like a blessing to him, or a curse?

It's the international Star Trek convention in London, a magnet for thousands of Trekkies - devotees of the Star trek cult from all over the world. Stephen Sackur speaks to the veteran Hollywood actor William Shatner who will forever be known to these fans as Captain Kirk of the Starship Enterprise. After six decades of acting and a host of career highs and lows does Star Trek feel like a blessing or a curse?

30 minutes

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Wed 2 Jan 201300:30GMT
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PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestWilliam Shatner

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