- BodyShock
"BodyShock" is a
scientific documentary series about the conditions or lives of extraordinary people. It was originally produced by redback forChannel 4 in the UK but since September 2006, it has been ArkMedia.There have been three series since December 2003. These include "(not necessarily in order)":
* "The Boy who Gave Birth to his Twin" (First story. Shown 12 December 2003) (Alamjan Nematilaev from
Kazakhstan )
* "Wild Child" (Feral children :Oxana Malaya and Edik fromUkraine , and Genie fromCalifornia )
* "Anatomy of a Shark Bite"
* "The Man who Slept for 19 Years" (Terry Wallis from theUnited States )
* "The Man who Ate his Lover" (Armin Meiwes fromGermany )
* "Megatumour" (Lucica Bunghez fromRomania and Matt Peperell fromEngland )
* "Girl with the X-Ray Eyes" (Natasha Demkina fromSaransk ,Russia )
* "Orgasmatron "
* "WhenAnaesthesia Fails" (Anesthetic awareness )
* "The Curse of the Mermaid" (Milagros Cerrón fromPeru )
* "Half Ton Man" (Patrick Deuel from theUnited States )
* "The 80 Year-old Children" (the Hussein family fromIndia )
* "Born with Two Heads" (Manar Maged fromEgypt )
* "The Boy in the Bubble" (David Vetter from theUnited States )
* "World's Biggest Boy" (Dzhambulat Khatokhov fromKabardino-Balkaria ,Russia )
* "The Girl with Eight Limbs" (Lakshmi Tatma fromBihar ,India )
* "I am the Elephant Man" (Huang Chuncai fromChina )
* "Born Without Limbs" (Nick Vujicic ) fromBrisbane ,Australia External links
* [http://www.channel4.com/health Health] at Channel4.com (contains link to latest BodyShock story)
* [http://www.sharevirus.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=14384&p=49571&hilit=bodyshock#p49571 Nice description and photos of most episodes]
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