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Why it's so essential that you sigh

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The sigh of a lover in ecstasy or despair. The ghostly sigh of an invisible being in a ghost story. The sigh of relief, or in the face of extreme beauty. Award-winning poet Imtiaz Dharker explores the physiology and psychology of sighing and whether animals sigh. First broadcast on The Sigh, 21 December 2016.

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