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Morning Live - WELS
Hydration Ageing
- Broadcast
- 2024 (7 mins)
Dehydration slows down the metabolism, attenuates muscle power, accelerates biological ageing, and increases the risk of chronic disease and death. Staying well hydrated can help reduce your blood glucose...
Michael Mosley - Just One Thing
Episode One - Cold Shower
- Broadcast
- 2024 (28 mins)
If you were going to do ‘Just One Thing’ to improve your health or wellbeing, what would it be? Science journalist Michael Mosley shares simple tips that could transform your health, with some surprising...
Michael Mosley - Just One Thing
Episode Two - Learn A New Skill
- Broadcast
- 2024 (29 mins)
In Staffordshire, Aly is looking for a way to help her memory and give her brainpower a boost, but will the challenge of learning a new skill be ‘Just One Thing’ for her? Trying everything from learning...
The Green Planet
Episode One - Tropical Worlds
- Broadcast
- 2022 (59 mins)
More kinds of plants are crammed together in the tropical rainforests than anywhere else on earth. The result is astonishing beauty and intense competition - a plant battleground. New filming techniques...
The Green Planet
Episode Two - Water Worlds
- Broadcast
- 2022 (58 mins)
Water plants create some of the most beautiful, bizarre and important habitats on earth. To hold on in torrents, plants use a kind of super-glue. Some are armed with vicious weapons to fight titanic battles...
The Green Planet
Episode Three - Seasonal Worlds
- Broadcast
- 2022 (59 mins)
Between the tropics and the frozen poles lies a region dominated by relentless change, in the form of the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter. Each one presents plants with huge challenges - from...
The Green Planet
Episode Four - Desert Worlds
- Broadcast
- 2022 (59 mins)
Deserts are hostile. Temperatures soar and water is rare. Yet plants find extraordinary ways to survive. They may grow imperceptibly slowly or travel the landscape looking for water. Others wait decades in...
The Green Planet
Episode Five - Human Worlds
- Broadcast
- 2022 (58 mins)
We rely on plants for almost everything, including the air we breathe and the food we eat. Two in five wild plants are threatened with extinction, but people are finding new ways to help them. From projects...
The Truth About...
Boosting Your Immune System
- Broadcast
- 2021 (58 mins)
We can’t see or feel it, but our immune system is in action 24/7, protecting us against everything from colds to Covid. But how much do we really know about what we can do to get our immune system working...
Child of Our Time
Turning 20
- Broadcast
- 2020 (58 mins)
Twenty years ago, the BBC set out on an ambitious project: to follow the lives of twenty-five children from their birth at the start of the new millennium, through every stage of their childhoods, until the...