Chubby Children

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  • 2006
  • 1 Season

A professor in obesity with revolutionary reviews is ready to propel puppy fat to the top of the country's health agenda and into every family home. Each episode of this powerful and pioneering series sees the professor tackle family feelings about food and exercise-all through the eyes of their overweight children.

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The Osbournes
6. The Osbournes
January 1, 2006
Amelia is 11 years old and already weighs 13 stone. She is desperate to fit into a smaller dress when she appears as carnival queen in Llandudno, but what can Paul suggest to help?
The Warrens
5. The Warrens
January 1, 2006
Aimee is nine years old and weighs as many stone, and is already wearing a size 12 in clothes. Aimee admits to being bullied at school and being called a "fat pig" by her fellow pupils. Professor Paul Gately seeks to reverse the current eating shcedule of Aimee and her mother, and guide them towards a healthier way of life.
The Forresters
4. The Forresters
January 1, 2006
Nine-year-old Jessica weighs almost ten stone, and she already has a 33-inch waist and wears her mother's clothes. Her parents find it very difficult to say no to her. Mom affectionately calls Jessica "her little porker," but she is desperate to see some results as she has tried everything for help, and Dad just wants to be able to pick his little daughter up again.
The Whitbreads
3. The Whitbreads
January 1, 2006
Shae-nae is eight years old and weighs as many stone. Among her siblings, she is the only one struggling with obesity. Consuming a whopping 4,000 calories a day and already wearing and adult size 14 in clothes, can the professor help to reverse Shae-nae's eating habits before it's too late?
The Nocks
2. The Nocks
January 1, 2006
Jamie is eight and weighs in at seven-and-a-half stone. It is difficult for his parents not to give in to his demands for food. Mom is worried because her father died of a heart attack, which she associates with obesity. In their home, Professor Paul Gately discovers a box containing over 70 chocolate bars, which is enough to give Jamie the energy to run a whole marathon!
The Watsons
1. The Watsons
January 1, 2006
11-year-old Jordan weighs almost nine stone and admits to being bullied at school because of his weight, and it looks like his little sister, Chloe, four years old and four stone, is also on the road to obesity. With over 20,000 potential calories in one cupboard alone, things need to change! Will Jordan and Chloe improve their health and lose weight?
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  • Premiere Date
    January 1, 2006