There is chaos in the kitchen lab as Baby LiLou joins the doctors to reveal why you need kneecaps. Show more
The doctors look at scabs and explain why they shouldn't be scratched - unless it’s a Do Try edible scab!
With the kitchen lab upside down, the doctors reveal the incredible job of the optic nerve and show how to make your own eye-popping game.
Dr Chris and Dr Xand find out about animals with human-like behaviours. Chris Packham visits chimps that tell lies, elephants that get upset and dolphins that ask for help. Show more
The One Show
07/04/2016
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales
Cyndi Lauper talks to Matt and Alex about her new album and forthcoming tour. Angela Rippon and Dr Chris van Tulleken introduce an experiment to predict how well people will age. Show more
Angela Rippon and Dr Chris van Tulleken investigate how much of the way we age is down to genetics and how much of it is down to the way we live our lives. Show more
Angela Rippon and Dr Chris van Tulleken investigate what can give brains a boost, including how injections of young people's blood may help beat dementia. Show more
Doctor and TV presenter Chris van Tulleken joins Chris Packham to give tips on how nature can improve your health. Lindsey Chapman takes viewers' questions and comments. Show more
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor
Summer Special 2016
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
The doctors return to do more science research on the nation's behalf. They discover whether is it possible to bust belly fat and how protective sun cream actually is. Show more
Michael Mosley and doctors get the truth behind health claims. Dr Chris van Tulleken and Nottingham University see whether high-intensity exercise is as good for us as is claimed. Show more
The truth behind health claims. Michael Mosley reveals a new discovery that could help us all improve our eyesight and Dr Saleyha Ahsan investigates the signs of depression. Show more
First of a two-part social experiment in which Dr Chris van Tulleken takes over part of a GP surgery and stops patients' prescription pills. Show more
Dr Chris van Tulleken has been trying to treat certain patients without drugs. Now he wants to expand and offer drug-free treatments to all 14,000 patients at the practice. Show more
Michael Mosley and the doctors undertake the most ambitious experiment yet on the series - testing whether the spice turmeric could help protect us against cancer. Show more
The Truth About...
Episode 4: Your Medicine Cabinet
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland
Science documentary. Dr Chris Van Tulleken calls on the British public to seek out the truth about the top-selling over-the-counter medicines. Show more
Identical twins Dr Chris and Xand Van Tulleken tell how bad binge drinking really is for us. David Olusoga goes in search of the last will and testament of Florence Nightingale. Show more
Series exploring topical scientific issues. How bad can our drinking pattern be for our health? Doctors and genetically identical twins Chris and Xand van Tulleken find out. Show more
The Truth About...
Episode 6: Your Teeth - Part 2
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland
In this two-part event, Britain's top dentists show how the latest science can change how we all look after our teeth. Show more
Going behind the headlines to give the definitive answers to health questions. Michael discovers whether just changing your diet can lower cholesterol as much as taking drugs. Show more
Going behind the headlines to give the definitive answers to health questions. A surprising way to cure food cravings and new techniques to beat the habits we find hardest to kick. Show more