Louis Theroux: Talking Anorexia

Synopsis

Anorexia, a pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, affects around one in every 250 women in the UK. Documentary maker Louis Theroux meets women of all ages and at various stages of their illness at two of London’s biggest adult eating-disorder treatment facilities to understand the disorder.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of production

2017

Subjects

Mental Health and Counselling

Keywords

anorexia nervosa; eating disorders; women

Credits

Contributor

Louis Theroux

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£195.00

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

50 minutes

Year

2018

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact

Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)

Email

BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com

Web

https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window

Phone

+44 (0) 20 8433 1009

Address

BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK

Notes

The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’