10 Things You Need To Know About Losing Weight; TELEVISION.Byline: Matt Thomas BBC One Wales BBC One Wales is the national variation for BBC Wales of the network BBC One service broadcast by the BBC. The service is broadcast in Wales from Broadcasting House in Cardiff. , Wednesday, 8pm Aiming to cut through the marketing fluff right to the heart of the slimming matter, medical journalist Michael Mosley puts his own neck, or at least waist, on the line. He's volunteered himself as a guinea pig guinea pig (gĭn`ē), domesticated form of the cavy, Cavia porcellus, a South American rodent. It is unrelated to the pig; the name may refer to its shrill squeal. for the latest round of diets and treatments aimed at helping shift the pounds in the hope of discovering if any of them really work. Soup, skipping meals and low-fat dairy products all come under the diet microscope as Mosley throws himself wholeheartedly whole·heart·ed adj. Marked by unconditional commitment, unstinting devotion, or unreserved enthusiasm: wholehearted approval. whole into his task. Mind you, it's not like he's really running a risk of doing himself any serious harm. He might have to tighten his belt a couple of notches before the hour-long show is up I suppose, but he's no Bruce Parry that's for sure. Weight loss is the last thing on Bruce's mind, as he's normally too busy fighting off poisonous sharks or whatever, but it would still be interesting to see him tackle the subject. Just a hint to you TV people out there. |
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