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The Compass - The Senses - What I saw after losing my sight - BBC Sounds

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The Compass - The Senses - What I saw after losing my sight - BBC Sounds

From: The Compass
The SensesThe Senses
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After an operation failed to save her sight, Nina was surprised to see colours and images

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