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The 144-year-old science experiment

We hear about one of the world's longest running experiments... also an incredible story of optimism after a quadruple amputation.

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18 minutes

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Mon 29 Jan 202403:32GMT
BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & Europe and the Middle East

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  • Sat 27 Jan 202409:32GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, East Asia, Europe and the Middle East & South Asia
  • Sun 28 Jan 202405:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
  • Sun 28 Jan 202409:32GMT
    BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
  • Sun 28 Jan 202416:32GMT
    BBC World Service News Internet
  • Sun 28 Jan 202423:32GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & BBC Afghan Radio
  • Mon 29 Jan 202400:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
  • Mon 29 Jan 202403:32GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & Europe and the Middle East

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