Extraordinary People: 7 New Faces In 7 Days

Extraordinary People

2010 - Extraordinary People: 7 New Faces In 7 Days

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Vietnam has one of the highest incidences of birth defects in the world, which scientists have linked to the use of chemicals such as Agent Orange during the war. Children born today are still living with the legacy of the past, and, with expertise and facilities to help most of these patients sadly lacking, many families rely on the help of overseas charities and volunteer doctors.

Full Episode
- 20:00 17 Sep 2010
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2010 - The Boys Joined at The Head

The amazing story of conjoined twins connected at the head, and the operation to separate them.

Available until 23:59 31 Jan 2014

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- 22:00 11 Sep 2010
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2011 - Growing Up Without A Face

The story of five-year-old Juliana Wetmore, who suffers from an extreme condition called Treacher Collins syndrome.

Available until 23:59 31 Jan 2014
- 21:00 11 Sep 2010
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2010 - Hayley: The 96 Year Old Schoolgirl

Hayley Okines is one of the most recognisable faces of progeria, an incredibly rare condition that causes signs of old age in children.