Bowel screening

Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in England and it can affect anyone. A screening kit is sent to people aged around 50 and under 75 years old every 2 years. If you receive a test kit through the post you should complete the test as soon as possible. You can find guidance on this page about how to complete the test.

If you have lost or misplaced the test kit and need a replacement kit call 0800 707 60 60.

Accessibility

You can view the videos in the playlist below in English, Gujarati and Urdu.

The first English version has subtitles available in a range of languages. To view the subtitles, click on the ‘settings’ icon in the video window and select the subtitle language of your choice. A transcript of this video can also be seen below the video.

Versions with embedded English subtitles are also available in the playlist.