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Soillse: Series 3: Episode 33: Baile nan Caraid/Twin Town

Baile nan Caraid/Twin Town

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Episode 33: Baile nan Caraid/Twin Town

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BBC ALBA - Soillse, Series 3, Baile nan Caraid/Twin Town

Baile nan Càraid anns na h-Innseachan. India's twin town.

A look inside the doppelganger capital of India, whose population of 2,000 families contains over 250 sets of twins - almost six times the global average.

Am broinn prìomh-bhaile sgaraichte nan Innseachan, far bheil còrr air 250 paidhir de chàraidean ann an sluagh de 2,000 teaghlach - cha mhòr sia turais a bharrachd 's tha cumanta 's an t-sluagh. Ged tha dotairean a' feuchainn ri dìomhaireachd an iongantais seo fhuasgladh tro dhearbhadh àrainneachd agus ginteil, tha muinntir an àite ag innse an cunntasan pearsanta de bheatha àbhaisteach mar phàirt de chàraid no ann an teaghlach de chàraidean. 

A look inside the doppelganger capital of India, whose population of 2,000 families contains more than 250 sets of twins - almost six times as many as the global average. While doctors try to explain and solve the mystery of this phenomenon through environmental and genetic testing, residents share their accounts of everyday life as a twin or within a family of twins.

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