Secret Eaters

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{{Infobox television

| presenter = Anna Richardson

| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

| num_series = 3

| num_episodes = 22

| network = Channel 4

| first_aired = {{Start date|2012|05|16|df=yes}}

| last_aired = {{End date|2014|04|30|df=yes}}

}}

Secret Eaters is a British documentary television series about overeating. It is broadcast on Channel 4 and presented by Anna Richardson.{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/reviews/last-night-s-viewing-secret-eaters-channel-4-felicity-kendals-indian-shakespeare-quest-bbc2-7758178.html|title=Last Night's Viewing: Secret Eaters, Channel 4|date=17 May 2012|website=The Independent}} There has been 22 episodes spanning three series. In each episode, Anna Richardson meets a group of people; usually a couple, friends or a family, who are overweight.{{cite web|url=http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/secret-eaters-1776320|title=Secret Eaters success stories: How Channel 4 show changed two women's lives|first=Melanie|last=Hancill|date=3 April 2013|website=mirror}} They are then filmed in their homes for a week and followed around by 'private investigators' Cameron Gowlett and Duncan Mee who monitor their every move and record everything they eat. At the end of the week, they are confronted by the presenter about what they eat, shown footage of them eating and told how many calories they have eaten throughout the course of the week.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2012/may/12/tv-od-secret-eaters|title=TV OD with Julia Raeside: Secret Eaters|first=Julia|last=Raeside|newspaper=The Guardian |date=11 May 2012|via=www.theguardian.com}} They are also given dietary advice by expert Lynne Garton about what they have eaten.