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3. Gorges and Medicine

Roger Law and the Chinese CuriositiesSeries 1
Episode 3 of 5

Roger visits Chongqing where at the Three Gorges museum, he sees artefacts rescued from the massive dam project. From 2012.

Roger Law travels to Chongqing in China to see what new museums are being built in this huge and overwhelming city.

He visits the Three Gorges museum to find the artefacts which were rescued from the massive dam project.

After climbing up and down the many hills in Chongqing, Roger finds himself in need of some help from the Chinese Traditional Medicine museum.

The doctor-in-residence is able to give him some much needed personal attention.

But does the medicine have any effect?

Producer: Mark Rickards

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2012.

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15 minutes

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