The Human Body
The Human Body is a seven-part documentary series that looks at the mechanics and emotions of the human body from birth to death.
Overview
The Human Body is a seven-part documentary series that looks at the mechanics and emotions of the human body from birth to death.
Richard Dale
Producer
Episodes
1. Life Story
Documentary series focusing on the seven ages of existence, using real-life examples as well as state-of-the-art photography and specially-devised medical imaging. In this programme, Professor Robert Winston explores the complexity of the human body, explaining how it came to be the most advanced life-form on the planet.
2. An Everyday Miracle
This programme follows a pregnancy from conception to birth using new medical imaging techniques developed for the series
3. First Steps
Motion analysis, a new filming technique, reveals the intricacies of how babies crawl. Medical imaging shows the tiny organ in a baby's ear that ensures balance. And an ingenious experiment proves how children as young as three can lie convincingly.
Cast & Crew
Robert Winston
