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Restoring Star Wars to its original form

For some hard-core Star Wars fans the biggest release this year wasn't 'The Force Awakens' - it was 'Return of the Jedi: Despecialized Edition.' It is the product of an obsessed Czech fan's six-year quest to undo every change director George Lucas made to the original trilogy. Dan asks Petr Harmacek why he bothered doing this?

(Photo: US actor Harrison Ford playing the rebel smuggler Han Solo in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, 1977. Credit: Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images)

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