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The Curious Life of Lord Uxbridge's Leg

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Lord Uxbridge's leg was amputated, without anaesthetic, after it was shattered by French grapeshot at the battle of Waterloo. Uxbridge was lauded as a national hero and his severed leg also had an illustrious career of its own. Writer and comedian Neil Mullarkey follows the ups and downs of Lord Uxbridge's leg on its century-longjourney to its final resting place. Producer Philip Sellars

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Neil Mullarkey
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Philip Sellars

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