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Podcast: Kill James Bond!
Episode: S4E2.5: Spice World [PREVIEW]
Description: In the late 90s, close to half of british state intelligence apparatus and nearly 60% of the GDP was involved in some manner in maintaining a phenomenon known as 'cool Britannia'.
The Spice Girls were a girl band formed from open auditions with the aim of creating a group capable of cutting across every demographic in britain, creating a cultural juggernaut that could rival the Britpop boybands of the day.
At the height of their success, their manager's brother wrote a film about them, with them playing themselves. This is that film.
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