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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • March 30, 2020
    • BBC One

    Michelle Ackerley hears from people who have already survived the Covid-19 virus, Dr Xand Van Tulleken dispels some of the more common myths, and Angela Rippon walks her way to fitness.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • March 31, 2020
    • BBC One

    What be can learned from past generations about staying mentally and physically fit at a time of national crisis? Angela Rippon suggests some ways of keeping your brain sharp while stuck indoors.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • April 1, 2020
    • BBC One

    Why you need a project to keep your mind ticking over. Angela Rippon finds out whether it's too late to take up running, and some top tips for feeding the family when the supermarket shelves are bare.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • April 2, 2020
    • BBC One

    Dr Xand van Tulleken and Michelle Ackerley find out why this is the best time to give up smoking. But is vaping really any safer than cigarettes?

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • April 3, 2020
    • BBC One

    With the weekend approaching, TV legend Mr Motivator joins Dr Xand van Tulleken and Michelle Ackerley to suggest some indoor workouts. We find out if laughter is the best medicine, and Angela Rippon discovers some home recipes to replace scarce household commodies.

  • S01E06 Episode 6

    • April 6, 2020
    • BBC One

    Michelle Ackerley and Dr Xand Van Tulleken keep you up to date with all the latest tips on how to survive and thrive through the Covid-19 pandemic. Angela Rippon finds out whether Sudoku and crosswords can keep your brain sharp, and Strictly star Anton du Beke talks dancing and parenting. Plus why so many of us are having trouble sleeping and what we can do about it.

  • S01E07 Episode 7

    • April 7, 2020
    • BBC One

    In the second week of our coronavirus survival guide presented by Michelle Ackerley and Dr Xand Van Tulleken, we talk vaccines. Described as one of the greatest medical breakthroughs ever made, we look at the origin of inoculation and find out how other types of vaccination, especially the flu jab, gives us hope for the future. With special guest Sir Lenny Henry, plus some advice on how to cope with separation from our loved ones.

  • S01E08 Episode 8

    • April 8, 2020
    • BBC One

    Michelle Ackerley and Dr Xand Van Tulleken guide you through the challenges of the coronavirus lockdown, with help from musical superstar Elaine Paige and Watchdog’s Nikki Fox. Being stuck indoors, the temptation of the box set has never been so great, so HealthCheck UK finds out whether TV bingeing is as harmful as feared.

  • S01E09 Episode 9

    • April 9, 2020
    • BBC One

    Dr Xand Van Tulleken and Michelle Ackerley hear about keeping positive from model and acid attack survivor Katie Piper. With spring in the air, green-fingered guru Alan Titchmarsh talks gardens big and small, we have some advice on how to stop lockdown driving your relationship onto the rocks, and Ross Kemp calls in to tell us about the role of NHS volunteers.

  • S01E10 Episode 10

    • April 10, 2020
    • BBC One

    In the final episode of HealthCheck UK Live, our in-house exercise expert, the TV legend Mr Motivator, is back in the studio with a bumper workout, and he shares some words of wisdom with Dr Xand Van Tulleken and Michelle Ackerley. Angela Rippon has a final dip into our bulging inbox to hear your reflections on corona life, and from Liverpool an inspiring tale of a community united in the face of hardship.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Episode 1

    • April 27, 2020
    • BBC One
  • S02E02 Episode 2

    • April 28, 2020
    • BBC One

    Dr Xand van Tulleken and Michelle Ackerley guide you through the challenge of keeping mentally and physically healthy whilst living in lockdown.

  • S02E03 Episode 3

    • April 29, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E04 Episode 4

    • April 30, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E05 Episode 5

    • May 1, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E06 Episode 6

    • May 4, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E07 Episode 7

    • May 5, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E08 Episode 8

    • May 6, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E09 Episode 9

    • May 7, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E10 Episode 10

    • May 8, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E11 Episode 11

    • May 11, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E12 Episode 12

    • May 12, 2020
    • BBC One

    Dr Xand van Tulleken and Michelle Ackerley are back to guide viewers through the challenge of keeping mentally and physically healthy whilst living in lockdown. Angela Rippon is live from her own home with her daily pick of thoughts and messages from the inbox, and television legend Mr Motivator brings us more of his inspirational home work out.

  • S02E13 Episode 13

    • May 13, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E14 Episode 14

    • May 14, 2020
    • BBC One

  • S02E15 Episode 15

    • May 15, 2020
    • BBC One