Synopsis
A camera travels through the digestive system.
- Programme: Dara O'Briain's Science Club
- Series: 1
- Episode: Size matters
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2013
- Biology | Nutrition, digestion and excretion | The digestive system | The digestive system
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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