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Jacey Normand follows a specialist team at a Manchester hospital - one of only five units in the country - who are fighting to save the lives of swine flu victims.

Jacey Normand has exclusive access to the specialist team at a Manchester hospital that's fighting to save the lives of swine flu victims. It's one of only five units in the country. Following Warrington actor Pete Postlethwaite's death from cancer, Stuart Maconie tells the story of how the Hollywood star never forgot his local roots. Previously unseen footage shows how he agreed to take part in a low budget film when a Liverpool director met him by chance in a Manchester pub. And Andy Johnson heads to Morecambe Bay to meet the queen's official guide to the sands.

29 minutes

Last on

Mon 10 Jan 2011 19:30

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Role Contributor
Presenter Stuart Maconie
Reporter Andy Johnson
Reporter Jacey Normand

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