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The twin sisters celebrating their 100th birthday
Twin sisters Irene Crump and Phyllis Jones have just celebrated their 100th birthday – and have witnessed a century of change.
They were born 25 minutes apart on November 20th 1916, and still live together in Worcestershire.
BBC Radio 5 live’s Phil Mackie went to visit them at their home to ask them about their long lives.
This clip is originally part of 5 live’s coverage the BBC’s 100 Women season.
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100 Women—5 Live In Short
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