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Radio London,5 mins

Meet the Elizabeth line worker who's saved 29 lives

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Rizwan Javed, from east London, works for the Elizabeth line at Ealing Broadway station. He has helped to save each life by being alert and approaching vulnerable individuals in difficult situations. In 2019 he won the Samaritans Lifesaver Award - and now he has been appointed an MBE in the New Years Honours. BBC Radio London's Eddie Nestor has been speaking to this remarkable individual.

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