As part of BBC Three’s Dangerous Pleasures season of hard-hitting and thought-provoking documentaries exploring the darker sides of what some people will do for fun, Nicola Roberts goes on a personal journey to explore the culture and consequences of tanning among young people in the UK, and the extremes to which they will go to get the perfect tan.

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Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts is to present her own BBC Three show on tanorexia.

The pale skinned singer admits that she was once addicted to tanning products and in the past admitted:

“I tried to cover up my insecurities by turning into a big-time tanorexic.

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