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Radio 5 Live,2 mins

Northumberland bone marrow donor to meet LA child he saved

5 Live Breakfast

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Barry Crackett from Northumberland, who donated bone marrow says he was “gobsmacked” when doctors phoned him years later to say the marrow was sent to a little boy in Los Angeles. He tells Rachel Burden “he had tears in his eyes” when he got a recieved a letter from the family, and that he has flown to LA to meet the seven-year-old and his family.

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