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Lewis Pugh: Pushing the limits of the human body

Stephen Sackur speaks to the master of extreme swimming Lewis Pugh. From the North Pole to Antarctica, his death-defying swims are designed to focus attention on the damaging impact of climate change on our blue planet. Is this a form of activism that works?

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23 minutes

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Mon 24 Jul 202321:06GMT
BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa & BBC Afghan Radio

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  • Mon 24 Jul 202307:06GMT
    BBC World Service
  • Mon 24 Jul 202314:06GMT
    BBC World Service
  • Mon 24 Jul 202317:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
  • Mon 24 Jul 202321:06GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa & BBC Afghan Radio

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