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The Giant Gene

Duration: 39 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

The film follows Brendan Holland who suffers from a condition known as Gigantism, as he explorers the history and genetic nature of his disease, as well as the extraordinary discovery of a genetic hot spot for gigantism recently found in Mid-Ulster. Show less

Contributors

Director:
Chris Nikkel
Producer:
Chris Nikkel
Executive Producer:
Paul McGuigan

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