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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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Anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens and pathologist Professor John Lee get right under the skin to reveal the processes in life that tie us to our ultimate fate in death
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Russell Brand hosts a studio debate looking at the issues surrounding drugs and addiction
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A provocative drama about an IVF mix-up which results in a white woman giving birth to a black boy
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A frank and moving film about Jonny Kennedy, an extraordinary man with a terrible condition - Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) - which means his skin literally falls off at the slightest touch
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A haunting True Stories documentary about the most popular suicide destination in the world - San Francisco's beautiful but deadly Golden Gate Bridge
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Coming to Channel 4 in early 2010, Britain's Fattest Man (working title) follows 70-stone Paul Mason as he undergoes potentially life-threatening surgery from leading gastric surgeon Shaw Somers
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This hard-hitting drama about a husband having an affair with another man was the centrepiece of Channel 4's contribution to the 1993 World Aids Day
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More 4 documentary assessing the acutely painful and highly dangerous practice of female circumcision, focusing on girls in Kenya
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This sensitive and touching film follows 18-year-old Bianca as she embarks on an investigation into what motivates people to take off their clothes in public
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In this unique experiment, nine 21st century volunteers subject themselves to the weight loss diets and fitness regimes of previous generations. But have they bitten off less than they can chew?
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BAFTA-award winning director Leo Regan takes a challenging look at how society deals with mental illness, using an innovative mix of documentary footage and dramatised scenes
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Four self-confessed fast food fans trade processed food and sugar-laden treats for the diet of one of the healthiest communities in the world
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Coming to Channel 4 in early 2010, this long-term series follows seven obese children for a decade, revisiting them every two years to discover what it's like to grow up as an obese child in Britain today
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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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A frank examination of some of the embarrassing - and often very distressing - problems around female body hair
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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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Two young British doctors explore the mysterious world of tribal medicine to discover whether traditional forms of healing have anything to teach us about bodies, health and curing illness
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Combining revolutionary 4D ultrasound footage with state-of-the art graphics, Miracles in the Womb offers a window on the often fraught world of multiple pregnancy, from conception to birth
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This series follows three families, all of whom have a parent with a long history of mental health problems, and reveals how these problems affect family life
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Coming soon, Anna Richardson shows the nation how to lose extra pounds fast after the excesses of Christmas, encouraging viewers to join her in a special two-week diet and exercise regime
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The film looks beyond the glossy magazines and Hollywood's 'lolly-pop' starlets to issue a life-size health warning about the latest fads and crash diets
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Tony Robinson takes an intensely personal look at the plight of Britain's elderly in a film about his 89-year old mum, Phyllis
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Eight obese people are given an extraordinary chance to lose weight, get fit and change their lives. But will they last the distance?
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