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The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs

The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs

Description: In this two part social experiment Dr Chris Van Tulleken takes over part of a GP surgery and stops patients' prescription pills.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 4
First episode air date: September 15, 2016
Cast: Chris van Tulleken
Nominations: British Academy Television Award for Best Features
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