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"It's nice to witness these discoveries at first hand."

Michael Aspel, British Journalist

Experience, First

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"It's nice to witness these discoveries at first hand."

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"What I will learn over the years will be of benefit and interest to me personally but, as far as the program is concerned, I'm the mouthpiece of the viewers as well."

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