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ON NOW : Up All Night
27/05/2012

Up All Night Dotun Adebayo with world stories. Including chat from the Big Apple in the New York hour.

Are we too obsessed with our bodies?

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Duration: 1 hour

Are we too obsessed with our bodies?

In the papers this morning the broadcaster Penny Smith says she doesn't like hers. She says her arms are too fat, her legs are too short and her tummy is too round.

She's not the only one. Britney Spears says she won't rule out plastic surgery to hold onto her looks.

Is this healthy or unhealthy?

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