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World Service,24 Jul 2023,23 mins

Lewis Pugh: Pushing the limits of the human body

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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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