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3rd Degree is five years old and to celebrate it will be a 3rd Degree with a difference: This week the birthday show will be exposing all that is good in our society; heart-warming tales that prove there is much to be proud of in South Africa.

12 May 2005

Presenter Debora Patta says: "When we started we never had an office and our first AR was 1.8. Since then we have quadrupled our ratings and won numerous awards. This is all due to an outstanding team."

Catch the fifth anniversary programme on May 17.

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