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Episode 2

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Veterinary science series. Vets call on a plastic surgeon to give a rhino a skin graft operation, and Rosemary the blind orangutan has microsurgery to try to restore her sight.

In a world first, vets call on a plastic surgeon to give a rhino a skin graft operation. Plus, Rosemary the blind orangutan has microsurgery to try to restore her sight so she can see her daughter again, and a seal with a mystery illness is diagnosed using the kind of scanner usually seen in a human hospital.

54 minutes

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Sat 16 Mar 202410:10
BBC Two

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PresenterClare Balding
PresenterSteve Leonard
Executive ProducerHelen Thomas
ProducerSerena Davies

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