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The Ugly Face of Beauty
4 Episodes
With the increasing popularity of cosmetic surgery in the UK, Dr Christian Jessen shines a spotlight on the industry and comes to the aid of women who have fallen victim to botched operations
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She's Gotta Have It
10 Episodes
Fashion show designed to demonstrate to women of all shapes, sizes and level of income how to grab the world of fashion and make style work for them
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Bums, Boobs and Botox
1 Episode
Behind the scenes at Britain's biggest provider of cosmetic surgery, exploring a world where staff and patients undergo treatments to become glossier, perkier and thicker-haired versions of themselves
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Bleach, Nip, Tuck: The White Beauty Myth
1 Episode
Two documentaries from the Race: Science's Last Taboo season examine the growing trend for deracialisation surgery
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Girls on the Pull
1 Episode
First Cut follows three women living with trichotillomania, an impulse control disorder that causes them to pull out their own hair
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Beauty & The Beast: Ugly Face of Prejudice
6 Episodes
This series investigates the extremes of discrimination. Each episode brings together two people often defined by the way they look: one has a facial disfigurement, the other an intense preoccupation with their appearance.
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Hairy Women
1 Episode
A frank examination of some of the embarrassing - and often very distressing - problems around female body hair
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Octomom: Me and My 14 Kids
1 Episode
This exclusive Cutting Edge tells the inside story of what it's like to be Nadya Suleman - a single unemployed mother with 14 kids
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Supersize vs Superskinny
3 Series, 26 Episodes
Documentary series in which two extreme eaters - one very overweight and the other severely underweight - swap diets in an attempt to change the way they view food and eating
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Embarrassing Bodies
19 Episodes
The Embarrassing Illnesses doctors set off on a UK roadshow in an innovative attempt to raise health awareness and de-stigmatise 'embarrassing' body parts and medical conditions
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Giving Up the Weed
1 Episode
Actor and rapper J Rock of Big Brovas has been smoking marijuana for 14 years and is desperate to give up. This observational documentary charts his struggle to give up and witnesses how he copes.
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The Fat Fighters
2 Episodes
Behind the scenes at one of the country's most outrageous gyms, where four extraordinary personal trainers battle to transform the physiques of their clients
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Help Me Help My Child
2 Episodes
This moving series follows children with illnesses ranging from obsessive compulsive disorder to anorexia, as they receive intensive, and often emotionally-draining, treatment at Maudsley Hospital in London
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The Atkins Diet: Fat or Fiction
1 Episode
This documentary explores all sides of the popular - and so-called 'miracle' - diet. From the people who are following it, to the science for and against it.
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Embarrassing Fat Bodies
4 Episodes
As the nation's waist size spirals out of control, the Embarrassing Bodies doctors help the seriously overweight cope with illnesses caused by obesity
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Beauty & The Beast: Ugly Face of Prejudice
6 Episodes
This series investigates the extremes of discrimination. Each episode brings together two people often defined by the way they look: one has a facial disfigurement, the other an intense preoccupation with their appearance.