But thats part of your illness there should be no shame attached, its an illness. Louis is an investigative reporter who has the confidence of. He didnt try to tack on an upbeat conclusion to these devastating stories. I wish more had been made of the latest research that suggests that anorexia is a biological brain based illness genetics loads the barrel that. Confirmed for bbc two on 29 october at 9pm to 10pm. Talking to anorexia live on the web the reporter meets patients at two of londons largest eating disorder facilities, following them through a daily routine of scheduled eating, weighins and group therapy both on and off the wards. If you did not already know how serious and compulsive anorexia is, this new film by louis theroux may convince you. Its early days yet, and as filming is yet to begin it would most likely not be until next year before its actually available to watch. Talking to anorexia helena kealey a blue hospital chair threatens to drown janet, who is sunk into the vast folds of shiny, wipedown plastic. He meets women of all ages and at various stages of their illness, accompanying them through an enforced daily routine of. Gary and matt chat about louis theroux s return to the uk for a documentary where he meets several people who all suffer from anorexia and ponder what louis next series should focus on. Louis meets different people suffering from anorexia and sees how it impacts their family as.
Oct 29, 2017 david attenborough returns with more undersea wonders and louis theroux sensitively explores anorexia treatment. After graduating from oxford university, he moved to the us and worked as a. Anorexia, the pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, is now the most deadly mental illness in the uk, affecting around one in every 250 women at some point in their lives. If you enjoy watching louis theroux as well as his particular form of documentary, then the recent month has been a blessing for you as we have had four documentaries. I had an eating disorder as a teen and young adult, but not anorexia. Oct 01, 2017 bbc two louis theroux, talking to anorexia anorexia, the pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, is now the most deadly mental illness in the uk, affecting around one in every 250 women at some point in their lives. Firstly, huge thanks to theroux for bringing salience to this issue by producing a documentary that attempts to exhibit anorexia, in all its complexity, as accurately as possible. It gets me so mad, they should only be paid on results thatd show them. Theroux s style seems to be evolving from one in which he merely involves himself as an earnest and sympathetic narrator into one in which the whole act of filmmaking itself is shaped to the purpose of imparting greater dignity to his subjects. Bbc two louis theroux, talking to anorexia anorexia, the pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, is now the most deadly mental illness in the uk, affecting around one in every 250 women at some point in their lives. Im to be part of a bbc louis theroux documentary perpheads. Bbc iplayer louis theroux talking to anorexia, louis theroux talking to anorexia 2017 documentary, cosmos documentaries, download. And as louis seeks to understand what lies behind this mysterious illness, he finds himself.
Theres a new louis theroux documentary on the way and its. I have a young daughter in early recovery remission with anorexia. Louis theroux spends time in two of londons largest eating disorder facilities to meet women with anorexia an illness with the highest death rate of any. If you wont pass that we can see what shes doing like a habit anorexia is an illness associated with appearances but in my time speaking to people with the disorder, ive been struck by how much you had to do with the deepest feelings of powerlessness and lack of selfworth demanding for those who have it, the daily terrorism facing down an. Louis theroux announces a new documentary about anorexia. Louis theroux talking to anorexia 2017 documentary. Everyones secret nerd crush and modest documentarian, louis theroux has announced a onepart bbc documentary looking at the relationship between patients and their eating disorders. Louis theroux meets a sufferer who does 2,000 star jumps daily to burn calories and a 63yearold who makes one boiled sweet last a week. If you enjoy watching louis theroux as well as his particular form of documentary, then the recent month has been a blessing for. Louis theroux talking to anorexia rtg sunderland message. I do know this, these clinics are not the way to treat it. The oneoff episode is set to be an hour long and will see louis theroux talking to people at st anns hospital and vincent square clinic, two of the biggest adult eatingdisorder treatment facilities in london.
Had a bit of a dealing with this issue not me i love my bait. As he spends more time with patients both on and off the wards, he witnesses the. And itll be coming to a screen near you in just a matter of weeks. Louis theroux talking to anorexia 2017 documentaries. The documentary is being made by the well known in the uk at least louis theroux, which means when it comes to being aired, it would most likely be prime time on bbc1 or bbc2. Talking to anorexia will air on bbc two on october 29 at 9pm buy. Louis meets women with anorexia at two of londons largest eating disorder facilities. In talking to anorexia, theroux showcases a number of women in the grips of anorexia who are accessing treatment through the british national health service.
He returns on bbc two on sunday at 9pm for a special called talking to anorexia. I wish more had been made of the latest research that suggests that anorexia is a biological brain based illness genetics loads the barrel that can interact with environment environment shoots the gun. Is anyone planning to watch the documentary on bbc2 at 9. The city is changing so rapidly that formal structures of law and order cant keep pace with its population. I watched it, i find it hard to watch as my sister was force fed through a tube when she was younger shes fine now. Talking to anorexia reminded us that in some cases, when it comes to human beings, selfdestruction is the mightier impulse.
Oct 18, 2017 louis theroux has announced details of a new documentary which will tackle anorexia and other eating disorders. After a few weeks investigating dark states, he returns to our screens, having touched down in the uk, this time theroux is exposing the worlds most fatal psychological disorder, anorexia. After gripping, gruelling investigations into scientology and. Therouxs style seems to be evolving from one in which he merely involves himself as an earnest and sympathetic narrator into one in which the whole act of filmmaking itself is shaped to the purpose of imparting greater dignity to his. Louis theroux talks to anorexia bodymatters australasia. Talking to anorexia this film sees louis theroux embed himself in two of londons biggest adult eatingdisorder treatment facilities. Have you got the sniffles, he wondered as she tried not to break down. I found this both fascinating and beautifully done. Anorexia has the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric disorder.
Anorexia, in its most simple form, is a fear of eating and gaining weight, and unbeknown to many, has the highest mortality of any psychiatric disorder. Im glad he interviewed an older lady with an to show it. Anorexia, the pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, is now the most deadly mental illness in the uk, affecting around one in every 250 women. For all his awfulness, i admire trumps shamelessness the documentarymakers new series returns to the dark underbelly of the us. Louis theroux has announced details of a new documentary which will tackle anorexia and other eating disorders. After gripping, gruelling investigations into scientology and americas opiate epidemic, theroux had returned to the uk to talk to people with lifethreatening eating disorders. For me that is sport, and my sport is the reason i fight the anorexia well, currently weight restored, but it is still a consuming battle. Louis theroux has hilarious response to parody tweet. Theres a new louis theroux documentary on the way and it. Louis theroux catch up, talking to anorexia on bbc 2.
Talking to anorexia conflictedliving, the reporter meets patients at two of londons largest eating disorder facilities, following them through a daily routine of a scheduled eating weighins. Theroux spent time with patients and staff in two of londons biggest adult eatingdisorder treatment facilities for his new documentary louis theroux. He meets women of all ages and at various stages of. To understand more about the condition, louis theroux visits londons st anns hospital and vincent square clinic to meet. Not sure if i should be eating my apple crumble and custard. Talking to anorexia will look at the rise of eating disorders in the uk everyones secret nerd crush and modest documentarian, louis theroux has announced a onepart bbc documentary looking at the relationship between patients and their eating disorders. Louis theroux announces a new documentary about anorexia and. I loved the bit where she said louis could have a sweetie and he said only if she had one too. Find out when louis theroux is on tv, including series 1episode 1. In talking to anorexia, louis theroux visits two hospitals in north london to chat to female patients and discuss the issues surrounding their diagnoses. Louis theroux explores lagos in nigeria, one of the fastest growing cities in the world. They are feeding the patients obsession, doing nothing but talking about eating, mental health and weight. Louis is treating us with his documentaries this year as after his 3 part dark states series has ended hes got another new one but this time in the uk, october 29th at 9pm louis theroux. To find out what life is like inside institutions set up to treat it, louis theroux checks in to two of londons biggest centres for adult eating disorders, st annes hospital and vincent.
Im glad he interviewed an older lady with an to show it isnt always young girls who suffer, but think it would have been good if he interviewed a male too. Talking to anorexia im fairly new to this sub and im not sure if this is even the place for it, i guess louis more recent works have fairly come out of nowhere but i havent seen a discussion thread so i thought id make one. Oct 29, 2017 anorexia, the pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, is now the most deadly mental illness in the uk, affecting around one in every 250 women. I thought louis was very good in his handling of the illness. Louis meets women with anorexia at two of londons largest eating disorder. Anorexia, the pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, is now the most deadly mental illness in the uk, affecting around one in every 250 women at some point in their lives this film sees louis theroux embed himself in two of londons biggest adult eatingdisorder treatment facilities. Nov, 2017 talking to anorexia is louis therouxs latest documentary shown on bbc two on sunday night. Nov 15, 2017 i had the great privilege of watching the recently released documentary talking to anorexia by louis theroux. Page 1 of 4 louis theroux talking to anorexia posted in movies and tv shows. Contains very strong language and upsetting scenes.
Talking to anorexia bbc two, the deadpan documentarian appeared to have a speck in his eye. I feel most sorry for my family who had to live with me. Louis theroux talking to anorexia movies and tv shows. Talking to anorexia will see theroux situate himself in two of londons largest eating disorder treatment facilities. In this film, louis theroux embeds himself in two of londons biggest adult eatingdisorder treatment facilities. Louis theroux talking to anorexia 2017 documentary, msdt, videoclip. Louis theroux talks to women about their struggle with anorexia in his new bbc documentary about the causes and effects of the disorder by helena kealey on 27102017 3 cw readers are interested. Jun 01, 2017 my therapist not the sit on the sofa and cry type trust me has said theyre interested in me and following my story and road to recovery. Instead, theroux sat silently next to her on a bench. Nov 03, 2017 gary and matt chat about louis theroux s return to the uk for a documentary where he meets several people who all suffer from anorexia and ponder what louis next series should focus on.
Yes, a whole other louis theroux documentary that we didnt even know about. Oct 30, 2017 theroux spent time with patients and staff in two of londons biggest adult eatingdisorder treatment facilities for his new documentary louis theroux. Published on nov 3, 2017 gary and matt chat about louis therouxs return to the uk for a documentary where he meets several people who all suffer from anorexia and ponder what louis next series. Talking to anorexia is louis therouxs latest documentary shown on bbc two on sunday night. A more prurient filmmaker might have pushed for further details regarding the bullying shed experienced growing up and the arranged marriage she had rejected.