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Richard Herring debates whether objects we have grown to hate can be reclaimed.

Richard Herring tries to see whether controversial objects we have grown to hate can be reclaimed.

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Richard Herring's Objective: Series 1: Episode 4: Dolly the Sheep

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Episode 4: Dolly the Sheep

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Dolly the Sheep

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Richard Herring examines why we hate the idea of cloning without really understanding it.

Reclaiming Dolly the Sheep, Richard Herring asks why we hate the idea of cloning without understanding it. From November 2010.

Comedian Richard Herring is reclaiming those things we've grown to hate. 

In the final show of the series Richard reclaims Dolly the sheep as he examines why we are fearful and suspicious of the idea of cloning without really understanding it.

Richard talks to a genetics professor about how cloning works and what it was like to meet Dolly. 

He also asks science writer Dr Ben Goldacre whether evil scientists exist and whether he is allowed to clone Doctor Who assistant Amy Pond.

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Emma Kennedy

Producer: Tilusha Ghelani

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2010.

Richard Herring's Objective: Series 1

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