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Can this video convince you to love flies?

They're the bane of the summer barbecue but play a vital part in the natural world... we're talking about flies.

But as the International Year of the Fly draws to a close Dr Erica McAlister, Senior curator of fleas and flies at the Natural History Museum in London, has been telling us why she loves flies and why you should too.

This clip is originally from 5 Live Breakfast on Sunday 29 December 2019.

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