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Extraordinary Portraits - Series 5: 6. Sister Donates Her womb
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Two sisters share an extraordinary bond as one donates her womb to the other to enable her to give birth, making British medical history.
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- This episodeSeries 5: 6. Sister Donates Her womb
- Series 5: 5. Pregnant and Jailed in Post Office ScandalA sub-postmistress wrongly jailed in the Horizon scandal tells her remarkable story.29 mins
- Series 5: 4. Two Brothers Face Early DementiaJordan and Cian are champion fundraisers aiming to beat dementia.29 mins
- Series 5: 3. Living with 200 Wild AnimalsBill Bailey matches wildlife sanctuary owner Lindsay with celebrity artist Ricky Wilson.29 mins
- Series 5: 2. Iron Gran: In Her 80s and Doing TriathlonsThe UK's oldest female Ironman triathlete is immortalised in paint.29 mins
- Series 5: 1. Honouring Remarkable BraveryHonouring the bravery of the man who used a narwhal tusk to tackle an attacker.29 mins
- Series 4: 6. Millie and KarenBill matches Millie, a campaigner challenging stereotypes, with an award-winning painter.29 mins
- Series 4: 5. Marva, Lionel and ChloeBill Bailey challenges a young artist to paint foster carers Marva and Lionel.29 mins
- Series 4: 4. Christian and HywelBill Bailey matches a fundraising ex-paratrooper with a sculptor with a royal pedigree.29 mins
- Series 4: 3. Gill and DavidEx-goalkeeper turned painter David James is paired with football pioneer Gill Sayell.29 mins
- Series 4: 2. Rizwan and JackBill Bailey matches a railway worker with a talented artist to create a stunning portrait.29 mins
- Series 4: 1. Clare and OrianeBill Bailey matches a remarkable young woman with cancer with a realist painter.29 mins
- Series 3: 6. Holly and MarkHospital porter Holly is matched with award-winning painter Mark Draisey.29 mins
- Series 3: 5. The Edwards and AdebanjiOil painter Adebanji Alade paints the Edwards: a whole family of NHS workers.29 mins
- Series 3: 4. Jules and BelindaEnd-of-life care nurse Jules has her portrait painted by Belinda Eaton.29 mins
- Series 3: 3. Araf and BrockAcclaimed photographer Brock is paired with Scotland’s first Asian paramedic, Araf.29 mins
- Series 3: 2. Grace and JemishaInspirational disabled doctor Grace is paired with young painter Jemisha Maadhavji.29 mins
- Series 3: 1. Martin and NickInner-city trauma surgeon Martin has his portrait crafted by sculptor Nick Elphick.29 mins
