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The North Korean Artist Who Pokes Fun at the Regime

Matthew Bannister presents extraordinary personal stories from around the world.

The North Korean artist Sun Mu who defected to South Korea tells Matthew Bannister how he now parodies his former propaganda.

We also meet Lonnie Bissonette, the Canadian daredevil who broke his neck jumping off a bridge and now jumps from cliffs in a wheelchair.

Picture of the former North Korean Leader Kim Jong-il by Sun Mu

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25 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Dec 201212:05GMT

Broadcasts

  • Tue 11 Dec 201215:32GMT
  • Tue 11 Dec 201222:05GMT
  • Wed 12 Dec 201202:32GMT
  • Wed 12 Dec 201212:05GMT

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