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Come and explore some of the thousands of random objects Sir Henry Wellcome, founder of the UK's largest charity, collected throughout his life. In this short video blog I have a look at some of the most interesting of Henry Wellcome's items, and ask some of the visitors to Wellcome Collection about their own kleptomanic tendencies.



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It's said there's a book in all of us - but is this really the case, and what kind of tome is waiting to get out? In this podcast I interview Ana Vicente, an administrator at the Wellcome Trust who is also an artist and illustrator who creates her own handmade books. I then venture on to Euston Road, north London to ask members of the general public which book they would write and why, given unlimited time and resources.…



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