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The Incredible Human Foot

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George McGavin and anatomy experts dissect a real foot, revealing the natural engineering that is key to physical achievements from a baby's first steps to a ballerina on pointe.

In a purpose-built dissection lab, Dr George McGavin is joined by leading anatomy experts to dissect a real foot, taking it apart layer by layer to reveal what makes it unique in the animal kingdom. We discover the incredible natural engineering that is key to our greatest physical achievements, from a baby's first steps to a ballerina on pointe.

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  • Dustin O’Halloran

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PresenterGeorge McGavin
Series ProducerPaul Overton
Executive ProducerJacqueline Smith
ProducerDeclan Healy

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