Secrets of the Brain

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

Documentary

Secrets of the Brain

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

Documentary

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First Aired on: Apr 04, 2016
Popularity: 1.4464: 2 votes
Networks: (NL)
Production: Lambent Productions (GB)
Status: Returning Series: In Production

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 10 episodes

Season 1

Aired 9 years ago

10 Episodes

Episode 1Memory min
Jack meets the world memory champion and a man who can remember every day of his life.
Episode 2Faces min
Jack meets a man who is unable to recognise faces and puts a super-recogniser to the test.
Episode 3Phantom Limb min
Jack joins amputees trying to find out why they feel sensations in their missing limbs.
Episode 4Seeing Is Believing min
Jack meets a man who has bizarre hallucinations and witnesses cutting edge surgery.
Episode 5Time min
Jack meets a woman who has lost all sense of time and reveals how time can be elastic.