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'Hellfire and damnation put me off'

American actor and singer David Soul played the role of Jerry Springer in Jerry Springer - The Opera, which was the subject of controversy due to its profanity and irreverent treatment of Judeo-Christian themes. He speaks about the reaction to the musical from Christian organisations.

Watch What have the noughties done for God? in full on Newsnight on Monday 10 August 2009 at 10.30pm on BBC Two.

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