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Episode 2
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Angela Rippon and Dr Chris van Tulleken investigate the ageing process. An unfit 57-year-old discovers how building muscle could protect her against illness.
Unfit 57-year-old Kamini Sohdi discovers how building muscle will not only make her stronger but also protect her against illness. 51-year-old Tim Belton learns that his diet has been stopping him producing hormones vital to ageing well. And 50-year-old Alison Richards finds out a surprising way to tackle memory loss and make her brain younger.
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Thu 2 Aug 201823:45
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Kamini finds out her true body age
Duration: 02:05
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How our fat cells keep us young
Duration: 01:49
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Tim's diet
Duration: 00:49
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Angela Rippon |
| Presenter | Chris van Tulleken |
| Executive Producer | Paul Overton |
| Series Producer | Victoria Bell |
| Production Manager | Ashley Jackman |
| Director | Emma Hatherley |
| Director | Graham Russell |
Broadcasts
- Wed 20 Sep 201721:00BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Wales & Wales HD
- Wed 20 Sep 201722:40BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
- Wed 20 Sep 201722:45BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Sun 24 Sep 201716:35BBC One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Wed 4 Oct 201700:35BBC Two except Northern Ireland
- Thu 5 Oct 201700:15BBC Two Northern Ireland
- Thu 2 Aug 201823:45
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