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Episode 10 - Best Of Breasts

Episode 10 - Best Of Breasts

The doctors revisit some of their most famous cases of boob trouble, and show you how to keep yours healthy.

Episode 9 - Lumps And Bumps

Episode 9 - Lumps And Bumps

The doctors are finding out what happened to patients with some of the strangest lumps and bumps ever featured on the programme.

Episode 8 - Wickerman Festival

Episode 8 - Wickerman Festival

The doctors arrive at Scotland's Wickerman Festival to dish the dirt on festival hygiene.

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