Neuroscientist Dr. Jack Lewis goes in search of people with unusual neurological conditions that give us a fascinating insight into how our brains work.
EPISODE 1
Episode 1
Jack meets the world memory champion and a man who can remember every single day of his life. Jack's memory is put to the ultimate test.
EPISODE 2
Episode 2
Jack meets a man who is unable to recognise face, even his own. He tests the skills of a police 'super-recogniser' and puts him to the test.
EPISODE 3
Episode 3
Jack joins two amputees to find out why they still feel sensations in limbs that are no longer there. He tests the world's most advanced bionic hand.
EPISODE 4
Episode 4
Jack meets a man who has a rare condition where his brain conjures up bizarre hallucinations; a series of experiments and magic reveal how much our brains can miss.
EPISODE 5
Episode 5
Jack meets a woman who has lost all sense of time, and reveals how time can be elastic.
EPISODE 6
Episode 6
Jack meets people with synaesthesia and experiences multi-sensory gastronomy.
Pete Heat
Dr Jack Lewis
John Kent
James Buchanan
Matt Pothecary
Nathaniel Walters
