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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • February 27, 2012
    • BBC One

    In the first episode, presenter Larry Lamb and guests look at how the role of a father-to-be has been transformed, and tell the story of the iconic seatbelt advert: 'Clunk Click'. Guests include Angela Rippon and Paul Ross.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • February 28, 2012
    • BBC One

    This episode revisits a time when matron ruled the roost, and shows how Britain's love of cigarettes went up in smoke.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • February 29, 2012
    • BBC One

    Larry Lamb takes a trip down memory lane to show how the world of medicine has changed. This episode looks at the remarkable experiment that brought hope to thousands of childless couples, and Larry meets two survivors of the dreaded disease TB.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • March 1, 2012
    • BBC One

    In this episode, Larry meets two veterans who each lost a limb in World War 2 to ask how differently we treat today's injured soldiers. Plus a look back at the iconic Green Cross Code films.

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • March 2, 2012
    • BBC One

    This episode takes a look at the tiny baby who made medical history, and reveals how flying ambulances revolutionised life in Britain's most remote areas. With Derek Fowlds and Paul Ross.