BodyShock
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Language(s) | English |
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| Running time | 49 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Channel 4 |
| Picture format | PAL (576i, 16:9) |
| Original airing | 2003 - Present |
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BodyShock is a sensationalistic documentary series about the conditions or lives of extraordinary people. It was originally produced by redback for Channel 4 in the UK, but since September 2006, it has been carried by ArkMedia.
There have been three series since December 2003. These include (not necessarily in order):
- Dads Having a Baby (Thomas and Scott Moore from California, US)[1]
- The 27 Inch Man ( Edwardo Hernandez )
- World's Tallest Man ( Sultan Kösen from Turkey )
- The Boy who Gave Birth to his Twin (Alamjan Nematilaev from Kazakhstan)
- Wild Child (also titled Wild Child: The Story of Feral Children in the United States)
- Anatomy of a Shark Bite
- Age 8 and Wanting a Sex Change
- The Man who Slept for 19 Years (Terry Wallis from the United States)
- The Man who Ate his Lover (Armin Meiwes from Germany)
- Megatumour (Lucica Bunghez from Romania and Matt Peperell from England)
- Girl with the X-Ray Eyes (Natasha Demkina from Saransk, Russia)
- When Anaesthesia Fails (Anesthetic awareness)
- The Curse of the Mermaid (Milagros Cerrón from Peru)
- Half Ton Man (Patrick Deuel from the United States)
- The 80 Year-old Children (The Hussein family from India)
- Born with Two Heads (Manar Maged from Egypt)
- The Boy in the Bubble (David Vetter from the United States)
- World's Biggest Boy (Dzhambulat Khatokhov from Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia)[2]
- The Girl with Eight Limbs (Lakshmi Tatma from Bihar, India)
- I am the Elephant Man (Huang Chuncai from China)
- Half Ton Son (Billy Robbins from Houston, Texas, United States)
- The Girl Who Cries Blood (Twinkle Dwivedi from Lucknow, India)
- The Twins Who Share A Brain (Krista and Tatiana Hogan from Vernon, Canada)
- Two Foot Tall Teen (Jyoti Amge, from Nagpur, India)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Dad's Having a Baby". BodyShock. Channel 4. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/bodyshock/episode-guide/series-24/episode-1. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- ^ World's Biggest boy
