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Dianne Oxberry investigates the extreme measures people are willing to go to for a year-round tan, looking at illegal sale of unlicensed Melanotan jabs in the UK.

Dianne Oxberry investigates the extreme measures people in the region are willing to go to for a year-round tan. She discovers how injections of unlicensed Melanotan are becoming increasingly popular and finds out what is being done to crack down on the illegal sale of the product in the UK.

After the closure of mines in the north west, Dan Johnson investigates the financial affairs of the former miners' leader Arthur Scargill, from the time of the miners' strike right up to the present day.

The programme follows a film-maker who goes to great lengths to get the right shot to bring the Lake District to life.

29 minutes

Last on

Mon 13 Jan 201419:30

Dangers of illegal tanning injections

Dangers of illegal tanning injections

Inside Out investigates the extreme measures some people are willing to go to for a year-round tan.

While health warnings about sun beds are well publicised, the search for a constant tan has led some consumers to use tanning injections.

Reporter Dianne Oxberry discovers how injections with the unlicensed medicine melanotan are becoming increasingly popular.

Watch the Inside Out North West video feature on the BBC News website.

Arthur Scargill's financial affairs

Arthur Scargill's financial affairs

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is threatening to sue its former leader Arthur Scargill for £100,000, a BBC Inside Out investigation has found.

Read the full Inside Out story on the BBC News website.

Arthur Scargill's finances scrutinised

Arthur Scargill's finances scrutinised

Dan Johnson investigates the financial affairs of former miners' leader Arthur Scargill from the Miners' Strike to the present day.

Watch the Inside Out video feature on the BBC News website.

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterDianne Oxberry
EditorDeborah Van Bishop

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Jan 201419:30