The series continues as nine 21st-century overweight volunteers spend 24 days testing the weight-loss diets and fitness regimes that were popular in the late Victorian and Edwardian periods and the 1920s. This week’s theme is The Great Outdoors, and the volunteers leave the confines of their health farm to try cycling, golf, archery and other outdoor pursuits suitable for both men and women.

But a trip to the Victorian seaside at Cromer goes horribly wrong when a group sneak off for a booze-up in a local pub and break their diets. This wasn’t part of the plan…

Tuesday 1 April 2008
9:00pm, Channel 4