Big In The Valleys

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Big in the Valleys

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Stories from the Welsh Valleys, which has some of the highest obesity rates in Wales.

With millennials set to be the heaviest generation since records began, this series visits the Welsh Valleys, which has some of the highest obesity rates in Wales.

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Big in the Valleys: Series 1: Episode 3

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BBC Three - Big in the Valleys, Series 1, Episode 3

Nathaniel gets on to national radio while Rachel Lee dreams of making it in the West End.

Nathaniel makes it on to national radio while Rachel Lee dreams of making it in the West End.

With millennials set to be the heaviest generation since records began, we go to the South Wales Valleys which has some of the highest obesity rates in Wales, to meet the friends determined not to let their size get in the way.

In this episode, rapper Nathaniel gets interviewed at a radio station, Trinity waits to hear if her liver function has improved, while Rachel Lee, who is large and proud, dreams of making it in the West End.

Big in the Valleys: Series 1

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