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Last broadcast on Fri, 18 Sep 2009, 00:05 on BBC One (Northern Ireland only) (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
Everything you need to know about the first flu pandemic of the 21st century.
Jeremy Vine, Sophie Raworth and Fergus Walsh travel through the UK and the world to expose the myths and the dangers of swine flu. Who is most vulnerable? How do you avoid it? And can the NHS cope?
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Credits
- Participant
- Jeremy Vine
- Participant
- Sophie Raworth
- Participant
- Fergus Walsh
- Producer
- Howard Bradburn
Broadcasts
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Wed 16 Sep 200921:00
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Thu 17 Sep 200923:35
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Fri 18 Sep 200900:05
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