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:00:00. > :00:12.Hello from the Somerset Levels. We have been meeting people standing up

:00:13. > :00:19.in the face of adversity. While the floodwaters shows no signs of

:00:20. > :00:23.receding. Tonight, the army of volunteers helping to keep

:00:24. > :00:26.communities going. I think the people of sunset are brilliant. Only

:00:27. > :00:30.when you come down to these places and see the problems they have got

:00:31. > :00:37.and how they are reacting to you helping, it is wonderful. Also, a

:00:38. > :00:40.Bristol teenager explores the illegal practice of female genital

:00:41. > :00:50.mutilation, taking place in her community. I was wondering if you

:00:51. > :00:55.provide Sunat two females? And listening to his master's voice the

:00:56. > :00:57.story of that famous dog. If you look up, you will see that little

:00:58. > :01:13.statue. This is inside out West For the last two months, people

:01:14. > :01:19.living and working here on the Somerset Levels have him inundated

:01:20. > :01:25.with floodwater. And for the moment, there is little sign of improvement

:01:26. > :01:28.on the horizon. Amid this disaster, stories have emerged of bravery

:01:29. > :01:42.community spirit and genuine human kindness.

:01:43. > :01:47.I've been reporting on the situation here on the Levels for the last

:01:48. > :01:50.month, and as the rain has got heavier, and the floods have got

:01:51. > :01:56.higher, the community spirit here has got even stronger. Since the

:01:57. > :02:02.crisis began, Avon and Somerset Police have maintained a reassuring

:02:03. > :02:07.presence in the worst hit areas And they've seen first`hand the

:02:08. > :02:09.resilience of the local people. The community spirit is amazing

:02:10. > :02:12.actually, I mean as you can see yourself, we've just popped into the

:02:13. > :02:15.pub, everybody's there making coffee, making sandwiches, you

:02:16. > :02:18.couldn't wish for better community spirit. But at the same time people

:02:19. > :02:22.are just getting down, because there's only so much they can do.

:02:23. > :02:25.The situation in Somerset has attracted the attention of people

:02:26. > :02:28.across the country, and the efforts of local residents have been boosted

:02:29. > :02:31.by volunteers from all over Britain, tackling important tasks such as

:02:32. > :02:41.creating a safe walkway along the River Parrett here in Burrow Bridge.

:02:42. > :02:44.This will enable police officers like Lynsey to check on houses that

:02:45. > :02:52.have been cut off by floodwater and also provide a crucial access route

:02:53. > :02:57.to the Saltmoor Pumping Station Everyone's mucking in. I got to work

:02:58. > :03:01.but it was too wet to work, so I just thought I'd rather be wet here.

:03:02. > :03:06.Save our pub! Whatever the motivation for getting involved the

:03:07. > :03:08.work is incredibly physical. Rescue workers are braving treacherous

:03:09. > :03:10.conditions, and having to improvise with whatever transport they can lay

:03:11. > :03:25.their hands on. We're on a pontoon trying to deliver

:03:26. > :03:29.sandbags down the road, and we're being buffeted by the sort of waves

:03:30. > :03:32.you'd normally see rolling in off the Atlantic. I've seen people

:03:33. > :03:41.surfing on the coast with less waves than this. Somerset's inland ocean.

:03:42. > :03:46.You guys are all local, you'd normally be at work, but you've

:03:47. > :03:53.given up your time. So that we can do this. Not even your spare time,

:03:54. > :03:56.is it? Definitely not, no. We've brought the bags out to this little

:03:57. > :04:02.bungalow behind me. They are staying put, despite the advancing water. By

:04:03. > :04:05.all accounts they're still dry, but there is so much water around here,

:04:06. > :04:07.and there is more due this afternoon. I'm not sure how much

:04:08. > :04:21.longer they'll be able to stay. Aside from enthusiastic individuals,

:04:22. > :04:29.organisations such as the Red Cross and Rotary have also been hard at

:04:30. > :04:34.work. Robin Brown is the Rotary Community Resilience Officer for

:04:35. > :04:36.Somerset. His team has been assisting the emergency services and

:04:37. > :04:41.offering help, advice and even accommodation to those worst

:04:42. > :04:45.affected. We joined him for a journey into the village of

:04:46. > :04:49.Moorland. How do Rotary get involved in these sorts of operations? Well,

:04:50. > :04:52.Rotary, for quite a number of years now, have been involved in an

:04:53. > :04:57.emergency voluntary agency group, that's administered by the local

:04:58. > :05:01.authority here. So it's a great way for us to be directed to do targeted

:05:02. > :05:05.work, so we're sent to the areas where people really need our help.

:05:06. > :05:08.Are you surprised by the number of people who've given up their time to

:05:09. > :05:11.come and join this operation, helping people? This sort of a

:05:12. > :05:15.situation just seems to bring the best out of people, I think. And of

:05:16. > :05:19.course Rotary and others, this is the sort of thing that we get into,

:05:20. > :05:23.giving our little bit back to the community, I think. And what better

:05:24. > :05:26.opportunity to be out seen doing it now. As we move further into the

:05:27. > :05:29.village, past the churchyard and village hall, and even a float from

:05:30. > :05:36.the Bridgwater Carnival, the scale of the devastation really becomes

:05:37. > :05:40.clear. Moorland was one of the villages that was watching while all

:05:41. > :05:43.the people around them were getting flooded, and then suddenly a great

:05:44. > :05:49.surge of water brought the floodwater in here, and they've got

:05:50. > :05:53.it up to their downstairs windows. Ron Lancaster is returning to his

:05:54. > :06:02.house for the first time in ten days to salvage a few remaining

:06:03. > :06:07.valuables. I am in the process of trying to upgrade a little bit.

:06:08. > :06:13.Extraordinary. Walking through a house full of water, it's just not

:06:14. > :06:17.something you ever expect to see. And it really brings it home to you

:06:18. > :06:21.the enormous damage it's causing. I mean, it's completely turned

:06:22. > :06:23.people's lives upside down. There is some electrical things underneath.

:06:24. > :06:27.I'd already got most of the furniture out, but I'm concerned

:06:28. > :06:30.about these two items here, which are my own craftsmanship ` I'm a

:06:31. > :06:35.potter and furniture maker. This is your work? That's my own work, which

:06:36. > :06:40.I'd like to get out of the water. Are we going to try to get these on

:06:41. > :06:44.the back of the truck? Well, that would be very helpful, if you could

:06:45. > :06:47.do that for me. I'd like to help, yeah.

:06:48. > :06:51.Like many residents in Moorland Ron faces a long period of uncertainty

:06:52. > :06:58.before he can move back into his house. But not everyone on the

:06:59. > :07:02.Levels has such a positive outlook. I've never seen so many grown men

:07:03. > :07:08.cry as what they have in the last month. And I admit I've been one of

:07:09. > :07:12.them, and that be more than once. And I don't want to live the rest of

:07:13. > :07:15.my life like this. Carroll and Christine Gray are racehorse

:07:16. > :07:19.trainers, whose home and stables on the edge of Moorland are now

:07:20. > :07:23.inaccessible. You cannot even get down there in a boat. It is too

:07:24. > :07:26.dangerous to get down there in a boat. So all my pictures, all my

:07:27. > :07:35.children's videos... Every treasured object except the necessary clothing

:07:36. > :07:39.that we took is now underwater. We actually had to move out on January

:07:40. > :07:43.third. Before it come into the village, it was with us a good month

:07:44. > :07:47.before, and like even though that was the case, the water kept rising,

:07:48. > :07:53.nothing was done to help anyone else in the village. Nothing was done of

:07:54. > :07:58.any significance until it's all too late. During his career as a jockey,

:07:59. > :08:01.Carroll overcame many injuries, including a broken neck, but the

:08:02. > :08:08.fight to save his yard might be one that even he can't win. You suffer

:08:09. > :08:12.with depression with riding injuries when you can't be doing what you

:08:13. > :08:17.want and what you love, and basically this is the same thing but

:08:18. > :08:20.it's worse because it's your house. If it wasn't for these horses,

:08:21. > :08:23.keeping us going, keeping us working, keeping us focused, we

:08:24. > :08:30.would be both of us would be mental wrecks. For several weeks, the

:08:31. > :08:34.situation on the Levels has been devastating for the local community.

:08:35. > :08:37.Yet with the help and generosity of volunteer groups and emergency

:08:38. > :08:45.response teams, the spirit of the residents remains generally strong.

:08:46. > :08:48.The worst of the weather appears to be over, but even when it does

:08:49. > :08:55.finally improve, a huge and time consuming clean`up operation will

:08:56. > :08:59.begin. We had some experience with the flooding last year, we can put

:09:00. > :09:03.little teams in to help families put their homes back together again and

:09:04. > :09:06.of course there's a lot of this I would like to think, will be covered

:09:07. > :09:20.by the insurance companies, and so on. It is a long road ahead. Not

:09:21. > :09:25.everyone in this area is optimistic that they have a future on the

:09:26. > :09:30.Levels. Will you try and move back in? Will you try and get the stables

:09:31. > :09:33.up and running again? As we feel now, no. I hope we'll be able to

:09:34. > :09:37.continue training, somewhere else. But I think it's a waste of time

:09:38. > :09:40.trying to come back here and resume the business. This isn't the first

:09:41. > :09:44.time we're going through this. This is the second time within 12 months.

:09:45. > :09:47.So, it happened last year and nothing was done. So what can you

:09:48. > :09:53.tell me to reassure me that it's going to be different next year

:09:54. > :09:57.Nothing. For those who do choose to rebuild their lives here, you can be

:09:58. > :10:13.sure that the wider community will come together to help them plot a

:10:14. > :10:28.route out of the darkness. , no the dog that inspired the famous HMV

:10:29. > :10:34.logo. Next, to an issue which has cast a shadow over many young

:10:35. > :10:41.women's lives, and killed. Female genital mutilation is rarely talked

:10:42. > :10:45.about. That is changing now. The teenager has been looking at the

:10:46. > :10:53.practice which 30 years after it was outlawed is still a part of some

:10:54. > :10:56.teenage lives. It's half term at Bristol Airport and hundreds of

:10:57. > :11:01.families are on the move. The first time I went to the airport I was

:11:02. > :11:10.kind of excited, I guess. Everything was just bright and dazzling and

:11:11. > :11:20.big. My name is Nasiim Ahmed. My ethnic background is Somali. As a

:11:21. > :11:24.kid I loved going on holiday, but for some girls in my community, it's

:11:25. > :11:27.more like a living hell. They're going to be cut. That's what people

:11:28. > :11:30.call FGM or female genital mutilation. It's not talked about

:11:31. > :11:34.much, especially in communities like mine where it still goes on. But

:11:35. > :11:41.that's exactly why I want to talk about it. I think with a big topic

:11:42. > :11:51.like FGM it's always good to just say how it is and tell it as you see

:11:52. > :11:54.it kind of thing. I guess I should tell you what it is first. It

:11:55. > :12:00.involves removing a girl's external genitals or part of them, yeah, not

:12:01. > :12:05.nice, but what's that like? I'm on my way to meet someone who knows.

:12:06. > :12:08.I'm feeling pretty nervous about meeting someone who's actually had

:12:09. > :12:21.it done but I'm kind of eager to find out what they went through and

:12:22. > :12:26.what they actually felt. Hello, Safia, I'm Nasiim. Safia was born in

:12:27. > :12:31.Somalia but now lives in Bristol and was put through the terrifying

:12:32. > :12:35.experience at the age of ten. The guy came in the house and my mum was

:12:36. > :12:44.there and another two aunties and then they just... I don't know how

:12:45. > :12:48.to explain, they just put me on the bed, not the bed, the table. I

:12:49. > :12:52.remember my mum and another auntie holding me, my legs and putting me

:12:53. > :12:55.down. And then the guy came and do that thing?.cut it off. Safia's

:12:56. > :12:58.injuries made giving birth to her own babies more difficult. She

:12:59. > :13:02.thinks she was lucky. My cousin she had FGM at the same time as me and

:13:03. > :13:10.my sister, she just passed away because she was bleeding a lot. How

:13:11. > :13:13.old was she? Nine years old. What happened to Safia's cousin isn't

:13:14. > :13:24.just horrible, it's against the law in Britain. It has been for almost

:13:25. > :13:31.thirty years. So what's going on? Why hasn't somebody stopped it? Most

:13:32. > :13:34.girls are taken abroad to get it done, but when they come back at his

:13:35. > :13:40.midwives like Alison who have to deal with it. When a girl is asked

:13:41. > :13:43.in pregnancy, it might be the first time somebody remembers it. It can

:13:44. > :13:53.bring back very unfortunate memories. It can bring psychological

:13:54. > :13:57.issues. It is midwives who then have to deal with it. Education is really

:13:58. > :14:04.important. It's a paramount part of being able to tackle this issue both

:14:05. > :14:07.for communities and professionals. If education is what it is all

:14:08. > :14:10.about, how come most schools don't teach it? He NSPCC says some

:14:11. > :14:14.teachers don't even know what it is. But Sarah does. She used to be a

:14:15. > :14:19.teacher. Now she helps them on the charity's FGM helpline. All my calls

:14:20. > :14:22.have been from teachers who are concerned, not sure whether it's

:14:23. > :14:26.something to be worried about and need to talk it through with

:14:27. > :14:30.someone. And as with all forms of abuse, the message is don't wait

:14:31. > :14:36.until you're certain. So if the teachers need teaching, who's

:14:37. > :14:39.teaching them? I'm on my way to one Bristol school where people my age

:14:40. > :14:43.are doing the teaching and teachers like Hazel are doing the listening.

:14:44. > :14:47.Yep, that's me joining in on the stage. So, guys, how do you think

:14:48. > :14:57.today went? Amazing, we had a good discussion. We should be talking

:14:58. > :15:08.about it more often in schools in assemblies. What people my own age

:15:09. > :15:12.are saying seems to make sense. That's why Hazel, who runs a school,

:15:13. > :15:17.came to listen ` because she's got worries of her own. We've been

:15:18. > :15:21.having some concerns around the time that some children are having out of

:15:22. > :15:24.school, particularly the younger children aged six, seven, eight and

:15:25. > :15:26.talking to social services and more particularly the police, we began to

:15:27. > :15:30.gather some information that children were having time out not

:15:31. > :15:33.just for holidays, that maybe something was happening in their

:15:34. > :15:36.lives that gave us great cause for concern. What Hazel has just told me

:15:37. > :15:41.isn't just shocking, it's suddenly made FGM seem much more real. But if

:15:42. > :15:46.girls from her school are having it done, where are they going? In

:15:47. > :15:54.Singapore, a type of FGM called Sunat still goes on. Are British

:15:55. > :15:58.kids ending up there? I'm going to ring them to find out, pretending

:15:59. > :16:12.I've got my own daughter. Hello I'm calling from the UK, I was wondering

:16:13. > :16:18.if you supply Sunat to girls? OK, and my daughter is British, is that

:16:19. > :16:22.all right? Yes, that's all right. So after just one call I've found a

:16:23. > :16:29.clinic that'll do it and it says it doesn't matter that I'm British

:16:30. > :16:33.Another one even tells me the price. That's just ?17. But a third clinic

:16:34. > :16:34.makes me really angry. It says it can remove most of my daughter's

:16:35. > :16:48.genitals. That really shocks me. I've called

:16:49. > :16:52.six clinics. Three say they'll do it. The woman didn't seem like she

:16:53. > :17:02.cared at all about where I'm from, where I was, what I wanted. But I'm

:17:03. > :17:15.not the only one that's shocked by these calls. I think it's really

:17:16. > :17:18.worrying. What I heard was a very serious child protection concern and

:17:19. > :17:22.a very illegal activity. It's against the law for any child to be

:17:23. > :17:25.taken out of the UK to have FGM That's information that we really

:17:26. > :17:28.would want to share with the Met Police and to share with law

:17:29. > :17:31.enforcement internationally. It s reckoned 20,000 British girls are at

:17:32. > :17:35.risk every year, so how come no`one's been done for it? Alison

:17:36. > :17:37.Saunders is the right person to ask. She's the Director of Public

:17:38. > :17:47.Prosecutions. It is very difficult to prosecute because people don t

:17:48. > :17:51.come forward. It normally happens to young girls. They don't want to get

:17:52. > :17:57.the family into trouble, they don't know they can talk about it. It is

:17:58. > :18:05.really difficult to get the evidence. People should report any

:18:06. > :18:10.concerns I have. That will help those to get towards a prosecution.

:18:11. > :18:14.That makes me think what these Bristol teenagers are doing is even

:18:15. > :18:18.more important and they want every school across the country to copy

:18:19. > :18:21.their idea. Fahma is a mate of mine and part of the Bristol project Two

:18:22. > :18:25.weeks ago, she set up a petition asking the man in charge of schools

:18:26. > :18:35.` Michael Gove ` to teach all kids about it. Michael Gove cannot ignore

:18:36. > :18:39.us any more. By seeing how many people care about this, he needs to

:18:40. > :18:42.contact all schools. Teach FGM in all schools before the summer

:18:43. > :18:45.holidays, before the cutting season starts. I'm glad people my age are

:18:46. > :18:49.leading the fight, because I think our generation can help stop it The

:18:50. > :18:52.future is in our hands and it's important that we start from the

:18:53. > :18:57.bottom and build it up. Oh, and guess what? My mate Fahma's petition

:18:58. > :19:02.has already got 200,000 signatures. Not bad in a fortnight. She hoped it

:19:03. > :19:18.would get Michael Gove to listen. Now he wants to meet her. Result!

:19:19. > :19:22.Now almost everyone knows the HMV logo. The dog listening to the old

:19:23. > :19:25.gramophone must be one of the most recognised trademarks of all time.

:19:26. > :19:29.But did you know the image was inspired by a stray dog found

:19:30. > :19:31.roaming the west country? BBC Radio Bristol's Steve Yabsley did and now

:19:32. > :19:52.he's on Nipper's trail. The "His Master's Voice" logo is

:19:53. > :19:59.recognised all over the world ` but its story begins right here in

:20:00. > :20:02.Bristol. Like me, these medical students are young and eager for

:20:03. > :20:11.knowledge about the city's famous characters. Let's join their walking

:20:12. > :20:15.tour of the city as they hear about a little dog that lived in a theatre

:20:16. > :20:19.in 1884 and is immortalised to this day in the famous music industry

:20:20. > :20:23.trademark. He was called Nipper as he used to bite the ankles of people

:20:24. > :20:26.on stage and people behind the scenes. His master was a set

:20:27. > :20:29.designer. When his master died, Nipper went to live with his

:20:30. > :20:32.master's brother who was a painter in Liverpool. Years after Nipper

:20:33. > :20:35.died, his brother painted this image which he could remember. He called

:20:36. > :20:48.the painting His Master's Voice and sold it to the gramophone company

:20:49. > :20:52.for ?100. HMV. And if you look up you will see this little statue `

:20:53. > :20:58.students walk past him every day and do not know who he was. It surprises

:20:59. > :21:04.people they would've bought plastic every day and not known. Of course,

:21:05. > :21:07.everybody has heard of HMV. For someone so famous to come out of

:21:08. > :21:11.Bristol, everybody likes that. Nipper's statue sits on what was

:21:12. > :21:15.once the old Coliseum cinema and now he stares longingly across the road

:21:16. > :21:18.at the place where he was taken in as a stray, the Prince's Theatre.

:21:19. > :21:21.With nearly 3,000 seats, it was one of Britain's largest venues for

:21:22. > :21:30.drama, opera and musical comedy but it all came to an abrupt end when it

:21:31. > :21:42.was bombed in the Second World War. Time to turn detective on the Nipper

:21:43. > :21:46.trail. I've invited Bristol theatre writer Richard Hope Hawkins to take

:21:47. > :21:50.the lead ` our first clue is on a garage forecourt. It was the most

:21:51. > :21:55.lavish of theatres, the best provincial theatre in the country.

:21:56. > :21:59.72 of the most lavish pantomimes ever. We're talking extravagance.

:22:00. > :22:02.Next stop is only a few steps away at the University of Bristol's

:22:03. > :22:13.Theatre Collection to have a look for any evidence of Nipper's showbiz

:22:14. > :22:24.lifestyle. What is this? Apparently, this is a costume from the theatre

:22:25. > :22:29.from a pantomime dated 1884. That is the year Nipper was born. He was a

:22:30. > :22:33.stray dog, found outside the theatre. This is one of the only

:22:34. > :22:40.known photos of Nipper who was a terrier cross ` or should that be a

:22:41. > :22:45.cross terrier? Tell me a bit about the job that Nipper potted`macro

:22:46. > :22:53.owner would have done. Lots of shows. He would have been employed

:22:54. > :22:58.full`time. Some of the actors were top performers. They would have

:22:59. > :23:01.probably patted Nipper. Yes, and I think they would have regretted it.

:23:02. > :23:05.Now we know when Mark Barraud died, Nipper went to live for a short time

:23:06. > :23:08.with his artist brother Francis Barraud, where the dog left a

:23:09. > :23:11.lasting impression...on canvas. In fact, the painting His Master's

:23:12. > :23:14.Voice was so successful in the Gramophone Company's campaign that

:23:15. > :23:20.in 1900 they registered it as a trademark. The image was also

:23:21. > :23:31.recreated in thousands of different products and souvenirs ` many of

:23:32. > :23:34.which have become collectors items. Nipper has cropped up all round the

:23:35. > :23:38.world Some of the biggest examples are these stained glass windows in

:23:39. > :23:49.New Jersey, and there's a 25 ft tall four`ton giant on top of the old RCA

:23:50. > :23:53.Victor building in New York. Even Bristol's Banksy has painted his own

:23:54. > :23:56.version on a wall in Shoreditch in East London. Of course, these days

:23:57. > :24:00.Nipper has a rival for the title of Bristol's most famous dog ` and once

:24:01. > :24:10.Gromit even took over the HMV role for a while. The real Nipper died a

:24:11. > :24:13.few years before His Master's Voice was painted. But other dogs have

:24:14. > :24:18.played the part over the years. One of the earliest was in this quaint

:24:19. > :24:21.promotional film from 1900. This modern day lookalike appeared at the

:24:22. > :24:25.civic unveiling ceremony at the Bristol statue in 2001 ` it turns

:24:26. > :24:28.out he is a she called Nippey, who has had a star`studded career

:24:29. > :24:37.spanning 12 years as the official HMV dog. Now she's retired and

:24:38. > :24:51.living a happy life of leisure in Somerset. She obviously lives up to

:24:52. > :25:00.her namesake! Thing is she still got it? Yes. She has got a lovely

:25:01. > :25:08.temperament. How old is she now Nearly 17. What is that like in

:25:09. > :25:14.human years? Something like 112 She's doing extremely well. A long

:25:15. > :25:22.life, and the glamorous life. Very true. The chippy, a bit of a diva?

:25:23. > :25:30.No, she was good. She kept her paws on the ground. It was a great

:25:31. > :25:38.experience. There is and about Jack Russell is proposing would like ``

:25:39. > :25:40.there is something about Jack Russell 's people seem to like. You

:25:41. > :25:44.might think Nipper belongs to Bristol but I've come to another

:25:45. > :25:46.place that also proudly claims him as theirs. Kingston`upon`Thames in

:25:47. > :25:52.Surrey is where Nipper spent his last days ` my first stop for clues

:25:53. > :26:01.is the local museum. Tell me about this model of Nipper. He would have

:26:02. > :26:07.been in the shop. We think he dates from 1919. He is made of papier

:26:08. > :26:19.mache. He's very popular. How well`known is Nipper in this area?

:26:20. > :26:24.People know now because of Nipper Alley as. Ah, Nipper Alley ` it

:26:25. > :26:27.turns out the man behind this is the cartoonist Patrick Blower. He and

:26:28. > :26:31.fellow artists campaigned for the alley to be named after the HMV dog,

:26:32. > :26:41.which also conveniently helped put their gallery on the map. And guess

:26:42. > :26:49.who opened it? This is Nipper Alley. We are proud we have a bit of

:26:50. > :27:01.history here. It looks great. Follow me down the alley. There is probably

:27:02. > :27:09.no gratia alley. Here is our sign. That is fantastic. It is a dog head

:27:10. > :27:12.height. If you are shooting dogs can read. And guess who opened it?

:27:13. > :27:23.That's right ` our very own Nippey from Somerset. This is a toilet

:27:24. > :27:32.gallery. We produced a series of artwork. Sculptures, installations,

:27:33. > :27:40.everything to do with Nipper, HMV, Anil record. What about the logo

:27:41. > :27:45.itself? Why has it been so iconic? I think it is a weatherhead is ever so

:27:46. > :27:50.slightly cocked in wondrous bafflement `` I think it is the way

:27:51. > :27:56.the dog's head is ever so slightly cocked in wondrous bafflement.

:27:57. > :28:01.Appropriately enough, Nipper is buried just over that while. So

:28:02. > :28:08.Richard III and Nipper were both buried under car parks. This is

:28:09. > :28:12.Nipper's final resting place. You'll be pleased to know that, according

:28:13. > :28:24.to Patrick, Nipper is still listening to the latest technology.

:28:25. > :28:30.That is just about all we have got time for tonight. You can find out

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:28:39. > :28:46.to send as an e`mail: From all others here on the Somerset Levels,

:28:47. > :28:50.thank you for watching. Good night. Next week, we investigate new

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