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07/03/2012

The Japanese doctor helping survivors of last year's tsunami cope with their grief.

Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.

Today, the Japanese doctor helping survivors of last year's devastating tsunami cope with their grief.

We also hear the remarkable journey of Jin Xing - the former Chinese army colonel who had a sex change and is now one of the country's most celebrated modern dancers.

And we hear how Brazil's blind ballet pupils learn arabesques and pirouettes.

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28 minutes

Last on

Thu 8 Mar 201213:05GMT

Broadcasts

  • Wed 7 Mar 201215:32GMT
  • Wed 7 Mar 201220:32GMT
  • Thu 8 Mar 201200:32GMT
  • Thu 8 Mar 201203:32GMT
  • Thu 8 Mar 201213:05GMT

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