Fuel, Roundhouse and the UCL Ear Institute presentBody PodsFunded by a Wellcome Trust Arts AwardThe ArseBy Amanda Boyle and David GemsMusic by Harry EscottAdditional Voice Caroline HortonThe Arse is the sixth in a series of podcasts called Body Pods. Each podcast has been made by an artist in collaboration with a scientist, exploring a different part of your body. The Arse has been made by film and television director Amanda Boyle and Dr David Gems, a geneticist who heads a research group at the UCL Institute of Healthy Ageing. Body Pods is co-produced by Fuel and Roundhouse, who brought you the Everyday Moments series of podcasts, available as the Guardian Culture Podcast last year, and the UCL Ear Institute. To find out more visit fueltheatre.com.