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Paul Tan researches using pig cells to treat diabetes, then vox pops on the issue. Profiles of father/daughter Jean and Danny Wan, who work as chefs in Sky Tower restaurants.
An examination of people illegally installing home satellite dishes to watch TV from home. Street talk: are boy racers a menace to society? Bharat cooks spicy corn fritters.
Charity Operation Restore Hope raises funds to offer restorative surgery to Phillipine children with cleft lips and palates. Then a profile of Asian band Infinite Flying Kick.
Credits from this episode.
Asia Downunder - Series 14, Episode 14
Television (Full Length) – 2007
The intention is good…the intention is to save people [it] increases the chance of their survival. But then the side effect of it? I’m not too sure. 03.30 Yuen Ong from the Kiwi Asian Club on the idea of pig cell transplants for diabetes patients (part one)– Yuen Ong from the Kiwi Asian Club on the idea of pig cell transplants for diabetes patients (part one)
I wouldn’t want anything foreign in my body.– A Dunedin interviewee is asked about the idea of pig cell transplants
We’ve got one up the road from us actually. It looks terrible but you can’t do anything about it. It doesn’t really affect me, it just looks ugly.– A Manukau resident on household satellite dishes in her neighbourhood, in the second clip
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