17/01/2011

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Duration: 29 minutes

Sam Smith follows Plymouth retail magnate Chris Dawson as he tries to mentor a young art student and get him off benefits and into work.

Mark Horton tells the story of Somerset-born Thomas Young, a scientific prodigy who helped decipher the Rosetta Stone.

And Nick Baker meets a pensioner who has turned into a talented wildlife filmmaker filming his allotment in Plymouth's Central Park.

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Mon 17 Jan 2011 19:30 BBC One only on Channel Islands, South West

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Credits

Series Editor
Simon Willis
Presenter
Samantha Smith
Producer
Dimitri Houtart

Broadcasts

  • Mon 17 Jan 2011 19:30 BBC One only on Channel Islands, South West

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