''Body Hits'' is a
TV series
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which focused on what goes on inside people's bodies as they fight their way through their hectic modern lifestyle. Dr. John Marsden was the show's host for its entirety. The programme aired on
BBC Three
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in the
United Kingdom
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;
TechTV
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(later
G4techTV
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) in the
United States
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;
The LifeStyle Channel
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,
ABC1
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(as part of
Catalyst
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) and
ABC2
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in
Australia; and
Prime Television
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in
New Zealand
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.
Series 1 (seven episodes) and 2 (six episodes) first aired on BBC Three in 2003, with series 3 (six episodes) following in 2005.
Episodes
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 0389582, Body Hits
TechTV original programming
2003 British television series debuts
2005 British television series endings
BBC television documentaries about science