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Duration: 1 hour

Award-winning film-maker Mark Dowd looks at the life of Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI. The journey takes Mark from Bavaria to the heart of the Vatican itself.

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Tue 21 Sep 2010 03:15 BBC One except HD

  • Photo: Mark and Father Timothy

    Photo: Mark and Father Timothy

    Mark Dowd speaks with Father Timothy Radcliffe in Oxford, United Kingdom.

  • Photo: Mark and Georg Ratzinger

    Photo: Mark and Georg Ratzinger

    Mark Dowd meets with Georg Ratzinger, the pope's brother, in Regensburg Germany.

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