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As the COVID-19 pandemic ramps up globally, every day brings new information about the disease. Learn what the virus does to the human body, and hear from the medical experts searching for techniques to treat the illness.

The government rates the global outbreak of a deadly flu virus as a major threat to the UK. It could happen at any time. To predict the impact of the next pandemic more accurately than ever before, new data is needed - and lots of it. Dr Hannah Fry is on the case.

She sets out to recruit the nation to download the BBC Pandemic app in a ground-breaking experiment to help plan for when the next deadly virus comes to the UK. How quickly will it spread? How many could it kill? What can we do about it? The BBC Four Pandemic experiment will find out.

How can we mindfully move through a crisis while holding on to ourselves and our humanity? In this series, Oprah has remote conversations with experts and everyday people to provide insight...

Four Corners investigates how coronavirus spread to Australia, laying the groundwork for the crisis that is now unfolding. The program investigates how the virus has spread around the country and whether critical mistakes have been made. The fight to contain corona virus. Have critical mistakes left Australia and our frontline medical workers dangerously exposed? Doctors, patients and health practitioners talk about confronting the virus for the first time.

According to current estimates, a widely available COVID-19 vaccine will likely be available within the next 12 months. Why so long? Learn how vaccines are developed and explore the current state of the coronavirus landscape, guided by the scientists on the ground trying to find a solution.

Dr Christian Jessen and Dr Amir Khan and experts from Aberystwyth University test the health of the nation via urine samples. With 'pee pods' place in four major cities, members of the public are invited to provide samples, with the results revealing which residents drink too much alcohol and eat too much junk food. Elsewhere, a group of volunteers discover how factors like lifestyle, diet and pollution can be a cause for concern.

In China, almost 2000 people have died as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19) with tens of thousands more infected. Authorities are resorting to extreme measures to try to halt the contagion. To try to contain the spread, Australian authorities have effectively sealed our borders to people travelling from China. Four Corners charts how the outbreak occurred and investigates whether a cover up by Chinese authorities

Coronavirus is now spreading around the world as governments scramble to contain it. The outbreak began in the Chinese city of Wuhan, which has been locked down since late January. With exclusive access to two film-makers inside the city, Our World tells the story of life under lockdown. It is a film which takes you from the deserted streets to the homes of those battling the virus. How do you survive when daily life gets shut down?

As Covid-19 becomes a global pandemic, this programme tackles the big questions head-on and examines how the NHS will cope. Matt Frei talks to some of the leading healthcare and virology experts, including those on the frontline, to ascertain whether enough is being done. He looks at the lessons from the countries already in lockdown and assesses whether Britain should be acting quicker to stop things from spiralling out of control.

After a lifetime of worrying about her weight, 78-year-old actress Miriam Margolyes embarks on a journey to work out why the nation is getting ever fatter.

Miriam Margolyes travels around the nation to discover why so many people are overweight, despite so much information about healthy lifestyles. She wants to understand what impact being obese has on people and how the rest of society views them and begins by meeting people fighting back against their size - both physically and psychologically.

A panel of experts and BBC reporters around the world answer questions on the coronavirus outbreak, including the latest health advice, what to do if planning a trip abroad and a look at whether there will be an impact on businesses.

Dr Adam Rutherford investigates the close relationship between discoveries in anatomy and the works of art that illustrate them.

The coronavirus disease is spreading at frightening speeds from Wuhan, China, to the rest of the world. How did this virus develop, and how close are we to finding an effective vaccine?

The biggest tech revolution of the 21st century isn't digital, it's biological. A breakthrough called CRISPR has given us unprecedented control over the basic building blocks of life. It opens the door to curing diseases, reshaping the biosphere and designing our own children.

Documentary about the ongoing battle between world-famous brands Pepsi and Coca-Cola to prove which one of them is top of the pops. The film looks at the secrets of each drink's success and also reveals the strategies and secrets behind the fierce contest between the long-time rivals, interrogating their canny marketing ploys and aggressive promotional techniques in their battle to win the never-ending cola war.

A handy haul of health hacks to propel you into 2020, including a look at ginger, spinach and your 'five-a-day' fruit and veg

Examines the plans to sell off the National Health Service. The film explores the history of the world's first people's health service and how it has provided a vital safety net to generation of people, and examines efforts to introduce an insurance-based healthcare system, which in the US, has denied vital medical treatment to millions of people. Filmed in both countries, the film warns of danger to the fundamental human right to medical care.

Cameron McNeish explores our deep-seated passion for walking, something that stretches back through the centuries. It's an important part of our social history and is embedded in the Scottish psyche. And, as Cameron discovers, its something that attracts all kinds of people.

The British Sleep Council says that 70 per cent of people in the UK do no get enough sleep. Gaby Roslin and Amir Khan present the first of two programmes in which they aim to put things right, applying the latest science to some of the worst sleepers. They include a sleep deprivation experiment, as well as help for an extreme snorer and a man who suffers from night terrors. A woman who has restless leg syndrome, and a man who has had chronic insomnia for 20 years. The sleep deprivation experiment continues, setting up a mini casino to test for risky behaviour, pain resistance and emotional control. Finally, as the subjects reach the final hours of the challenge, the experiment begins to take its toll as the participants' emotions go into overdrive, with one threatening to quit altogether.

Das Wassup follows the band 'Yo Majesty' through its trials and tribulations as they are making it in the music industry and not. The Band consists of three vocalists from Tampa, Florida, ...