Operation Ouch is packed with incredible facts about the human body. Fronted by identical twins Dr Chris and Dr Xand van Tulleken, our hosts experiment and explore their way through the fascinating world of medicine and biology.
EPISODE 1
Episode 1
The doctors experiment on their muscles to show they work! Dr Chris meets some wriggly maggots that are helping to heal a sore foot and Dr Xand goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.
EPISODE 2
Episode 2
The doctors show you what really happens when you sneeze! Dr Chris gets his hands on a real human brain and Dr Xand goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.
EPISODE 3
Episode 3
The doctors demonstrate how our body movements are controlled, by confusing their very own brains! Dr Chris lets a blood sucking leech feed on his arm and Dr Xand goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.
EPISODE 4
Episode 4
The doctors see how much pain they can take in their laboratory, Dr Xand investigates how our shoes can dramatically change the way we walk and Dr Chris goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.
EPISODE 5
Episode 5
Dr Chris inserts a special medical tube into Dr Xand's nose and down to his belly to prove that our nose, mouth and stomach are all connected!
EPISODE 6
Episode 6
Dr Chris takes a terrifying, stomach turning ride in an aerobatic display plane to explain what happens to your body when you feel travel sick. Also the doctors put on their PJs to investigate all about sleep.
Dr. Chris van Tulleken
Xand van Tulleken
Ronx Ikharia
Romily Menzies