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The Beauty of Anatomy

Episode 2: Andreas Vesalius

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Adam Rutherford tells the story of 16th-century anatomist Andreas Vesalius, who produced the first complete account of the human body and how to dissect it. Show more

The Beauty of Anatomy

Episode 3: Rembrandt and Ruysch

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Adam Rutherford travels to Holland to find out what it was that drew Rembrandt to anatomy and why dissecting bodies was thought a suitable subject for high art. Show more

12 Miles: The Narrow Sea

Episode 3: The Sea

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Helen Mark meets the people who are regular users of the ferries that come and go between Northern Ireland and Scotland, along with those who live and work on the boats. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Helen Mark
Executive Producer:
Brendan Hughes

Inside Museums

Series 1

Ulster Museum

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Emma Dabiri uses artworks held in the Ulster Museum in Belfast to explore a different way of seeing the world – through the eyes of artists. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Three-part documentary series. The programme meets the Moy Park workers who have clocked up more than 1,000 years of work between them. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Three-part documentary series. This edition meets the farmers who supply the country with chickens, and looks at a nifty money-saving gadget. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Series about the chicken business. Executive chef Aaron Dixon seeks ways to interest people's palates, and production manager Jim Trotter cracks the whip in the main factory. Show more

12 Miles: The Narrow Sea

Episode 1: The Land

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Helen Mark presents a series about the stretch of water separating Northern Ireland and Scotland. She meets people who have relocated to Scotland. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Helen Mark
Executive Producer:
Brendan Hughes

The Beauty of Anatomy

Episode 5: Gray's Anatomy

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Adam Rutherford tells the story of how Henry Gray and Henry Carter put their bestseller Gray's Anatomy together based on dissections they personally performed. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One YorkshireLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 3 months

A look at a revolutionary treatment for depression available on the high street. What gadgets can help treat seasonal affective disorder? Is neck cracking dangerous? And can cheese cause nightmares? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 3 months

Can eating spicy curry cause ulcers? Advice on helping someone with an eating disorder. Beware of the small print in your travel insurance. And gadgets to help with headaches. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 3 months

Can a public toilet seat cause infectious diseases? Are non-branded painkillers OK? Also, the woman who spent £25,000 on a cure that was a con and the dangers of low-cost cosmetic surgery. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South East HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 3 months

Do detoxing gadgets work? Tips on helping us with our sleep. A revolutionary scientific advance that might spell the end of mammograms. And the dangers of weight loss surgery abroad. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 3 months

Is there a cure for a hangover? Can drinking celery juice help with weight loss? Also, a look at the dangers of DIY dentistry and advice on dealing with tinnitus. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 8

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 3 months

The dangers of home dental kits, how to be healthy in old age and the latest on painful mesh implants. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & LincsLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 3 months

A look at some of the latest back pain gadgets and robotic pets that help people with dementia. There's also a shocking tale of care home abuse. And is stifling a sneeze dangerous? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 7

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & LincsLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 3 months

A look at the baby hearing test scandal and the dangers of home gel nail kits. Also, does reading in dim light damage our eyes, and can ice cure acne? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 9

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 3 months

The dangers of using antidepressants long term, how to deal with stress, and the groundbreaking virtual reality treatment for stroke and brain injuries. Also, is aloe vera juice good for you? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 10

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South EastLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire HD

Available for 3 months

A look at the online weight loss drugs that could kill you. Are allergy nasal sprays addictive, and can you die of a broken heart? Plus, the dangers of tattoo numbing cream. Show more

Critical Incident

Series 4

Trapped Driver

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 8 months

Two officers in south Wales are confronted by a man with a 30cm-long kitchen knife. In Leeds, a traffic cop puts his life at risk to save a driver trapped in his van.

Contributors

Series Producer:
Liza Chambers
Executive Producer:
Brendan Hughes
Production Company:
Tern Television Productions