hero surgeons
In the run-up to World Health Day on April 7, BBC Earth presents content about the fight for life. Heroic surgeons struggle to cure their patients and Hannah Fry’s cancer treatment is told in full, while Sir David Attenborough and his team of experts discover a brand new fossil.
BBC Earth offers its viewers a wealth of health productions in March, ahead of World Health Day on April 7. Heroic Surgeons, which will be on screen with its first season, tells the story of a team of leading surgeons and their patients at The Royal Marsden, one of the world’s leading cancer hospitals. In the documentary, surgeons work hard to give patients another chance at life. The team makes difficult decisions in each episode and pushes medical boundaries with courage, joy and hope. “Super Surgeons” with their inspiring stories will be on BBC Earth channel on Tuesday, March 5 at 00:00.
Share Hannah Fry’s story in all its reality
British mathematician, author and broadcaster Hannah Fry chronicles her very personal health crisis. Fry, who was diagnosed with cervical cancer, explains the process in full detail. The documentary, combined with Fry’s unique intelligence and curiosity, offers a different perspective on cancer. While Fry examines the advertisements behind cancer treatments in detail, he questions whether all the facts are being told. The documentary “Making Sense of Cancer with Hannah Fry”, which tells about processes such as side effects and treatment, will be on BBC Earth on Tuesday, March 26 at 22.00.
Sir David Attenborough continues to explore nature
After productions full of survival struggles, the March program continues with discoveries. British broadcaster and natural historian Sir David Attenborough and a team of experts unearth a remarkable fossil of the giant pliosaur, the largest Jurassic predator ever known. Preliminary findings indicate that the fossil may be an entirely new species of pliosaur, a massive predator that dominated the Jurassic seas 150 million years ago. A group of experts embark on a dangerous expedition to examine the skull and uncover long-kept secrets. “Attenborough and the Jurassic Sea Monster”, with its adventure that may be one of the most important points of Sir David Attenborough’s lifelong obsession with fossils that sparked his love of nature, will be on BBC Earth on Monday, March 31st at 20.00. will meet.