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Getting Thin Quick

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Available for 2 months

An undercover exposé of the weight loss profiteers who are risking lives by cashing in on our desperation to shed the pounds. Secret filming reveals women who wouldn't qualify for surgery in the UK being subjected to high-pressure sales tactics for weight loss surgery 'holidays' abroad. The team also go undercover to show how easy it is to buy unlicensed and potentially dangerous ‘skinny jabs’ via social media.
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Producer:
Rachel Coburn
Executive Producer:
Liam McDougall

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