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What's so Special About the Boston Marathon?

Director Jon Dunham on the Boston Marathon, and remembering the world's longest living person.

Director Jon Dunham talks about his film charting the history of the world's oldest annual marathon, and a tribute to Emma Morano, the last known person to be born in the 19th century who has died at the age of 117. Presenter Paul Henley discusses these stories with marine biologist and broadcaster Helen Scales, and journalist and historian Andrew Whitehead.

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