To Boldly Go

Doctor of extreme medicine, Kevin Fong uses his own body to demonstrate how unsuited our biology is to much of the planet - and how we have had to develop the technology to let us survive there

Documentary

Seasons

1. Down

Air Date: 2012-01-08

Doctor Kevin Fong learns how we can survive in hostile conditions. He investigates how our bodies react underwater, and how technology lets us survive the ocean depths.

2. Up

Air Date: 2012-01-15

Dr Kevin Fong learns how we can survive in hostile conditions. In the second programme he goes goes climbing in the Alps to find out how the body responds to altitude.

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Rating

5.0/10

Release Date

2012-01-08

Episodes

2 (1 seasons)

Status

Returning Series

Cast

Kevin Fong

Self - Presenter

Production Companies

BBC Productions