The Brain: A Secret History

Name: The Brain: A Secret History
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2011-01-06
Cast: Michael Mosley

Limited Series 2011 · 3 eps · Documentary

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Michael Mosley embarks on three journeys to understand science's last great frontier - the human mind - as he traces the history of the attempts to understand and manipulate the brain.

Directed by Nicola Stockley · Written by Michael Mosley

Network: BBC Four

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