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Whicker's World

BBC One
on BBC One London

Hong Kong
4: 'Jesus makes you fat!'
Alan Whicker looks at drugs. crime and capital punishment as he continues his series on the people of Hong Kong.
Christian missionary
Jackie Pullinger rescues drug addicts in the Walled City. Converts who turn to Jesus are fat 'because when you're on drugs, you don't eat'. One of the helpers, Joanne Wilder , says 'rescuing drug addicts is far more interesting than international banking'.
Ex-hangman John Fleming explains that he was never late for an execution because 'I didn't want to leave the prisoner hanging around'. Film editor LIZ THOYTS
Producer JOHN PERCIVAL BBC Bristol
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Contributors

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Alan Whicker
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Jackie Pullinger
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Joanne Wilder
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John Fleming
Producer:
John Percival
Source: Radio Times

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