Oxstalls Off-Air Recordings 19th - 25th March

Please email oxstallsmediaservices@glos.ac.uk if you would like any of the following series or programmes recording. * *This applies to staff members and students at the University of Gloucestershire. Any recordings made are to be used only for educational and non-commercial purposes under the terms of the ERA Licence.
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Tuesday 22nd March

Reality
Supersize vs Superskinny Kids 8:00pm - 9:00pm Channel 4 series programme 1/4

New series. Dr Christian Jessen and dietician Ursula Philpot try to solve eating problems among the UK's children, in light of claims that one in every six of them is obese. They also try to tackle anorexia, which is reported to have doubled among youngsters over the past decade. The pair begin by meeting 17-stone teenager Ieuan Rosser who consumes 4,000 calories a day, and super-fussy 13-year-old Jess whose father is struggling to deal with her unhealthy diet. Continues tomorrow.
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Wednesday 23rd March

Reality
Supersize vs Superskinny Kids 8:00pm - 9:00pm Channel 4 2/4, series 1

Dr Christian Jessen and dietician Ursula Philpot help 12-year-old ballet dancer Caitlin Anstis and bullied 11-year-old Declan Garner improve their eating habits, and show them the detrimental effects their current diets could have on their future lives. Christian also demonstrates to a group of school kids the impact of a poor nutritional intake on people's bones. Continues tomorrow.

Documentary
Kidult - P-Star Rising 10:00pm - 11:15pm BBC4

Documentary following single father and former musician Jesse Diaz as he pins his hopes for success on his nine-year-old daughter Priscilla and tries to develop her as a rapper. The film charts the family's triumphs and failures over the course of four years as father and daughter come into conflict, and older sister Solsky is sidelined as Priscilla tries to make her dad proud.
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Thursday 24th March

Reality
Supersize vs Superskinny Kids 8:00pm - 9:00pm Channel 4 3/4

Tempers flare as Dr Christian Jessen and dietician Ursula Philpot offer nutritional advice to an 11-year-old girl who tips the scales at almost 12 stone, and a nine-year-old boy who weighs three stone 12 pounds, owing to a diet of processed foods and chocolate milkshakes. Concludes tomorrow.
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Friday 25th March

Reality
Supersize vs Superskinny Kids 8:00pm - 9:00pm Channel 4 4/4

The medics meet a boy who weighs 11st and constantly grazes on sugary snacks, and offer advice to 15-year-old Aled, who has suffered from Crohn's disease in the past and is scared of eating. Dr Christian Jessen resorts to shock tactics in an effort to make the youngsters change their ways, before a 16-year-old girl recalls her near-fatal battle with anorexia. Last in the series.

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Please email oxstallsmediaservices@glos.ac.uk if you would like any of the following series or programmes recording. * *This applies to staff members and students at the University of Gloucestershire. Any recordings made are to be used only for educational and non-commercial purposes under the terms of the ERA Licence.

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