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Radio 4,2 mins

Digitising the deceased

Sunday

Available for over a year

Sunday Presenter Edward Stourton speaks to Steven Nimmo, a funeral director from Dorset, to find out how digital 'quick response' codes are being placed on gravestones. Scanning the code with a smart phone directs people to a webpage where they can find a wealth of information about the deceased.

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