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Secrets of the Brain

  • 2016
  • Returning Series
  • Documentary
  • 1 season
  • 5.0/10

Neuroscientist Dr Jack Lewis goes in search of people with unusual neurological conditions that give us a fascinating insight into how our brains work.

Latest: Season 1 · 2016

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  1. E1. Memory

    Apr 4, 2016

    Jack meets the world memory champion and a man who can remember every day of his life.

  2. E2. Faces

    Apr 11, 2016

    Jack meets a man who is unable to recognise faces and puts a super-recogniser to the test.

  3. E3. Phantom Limb

    Apr 18, 2016

    Jack joins amputees trying to find out why they feel sensations in their missing limbs.

  4. E4. Seeing Is Believing

    Apr 25, 2016

    Jack meets a man who has bizarre hallucinations and witnesses cutting edge surgery.

  5. E5. Time

    May 2, 2016

    Jack meets a woman who has lost all sense of time and reveals how time can be elastic.

  6. E6. The Senses

    May 9, 2016

    Jack meets people with synaesthesia and experiences multisensory gastronomy.

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