Louis Theroux: Under the Knife
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Louis Theroux: Under the Knife is a TV documentary written and presented by Louis Theroux about the people and doctors involved in plastic surgery operations. Filmed mostly in the USA, in the programme, Louis himself ends up getting liposuction.
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Excellent and certainly provocative... If nothing else, the film is a real conversation starter.
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Story: It's very simple but honestly that is fine.
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