Brain Story

Brain Story is a BBC documentary series presented by Susan Greenfield, revealing the basic brain processes that lie behind all aspects of human experience. The series consists of six episodes, which explore how the brain works in terms of memory, emotion, vision, the growth and development of the brain, and consciousness. Talking to philosophers, clinicians, neurosurgeons and their patients to discover quite what a finely balanced and complex machine the brain is, the series attempts to answer the question "What is my mind and who am I?"


Brain Story: Episode 1 - All in the Mind
This episode reveals the story of how science has come to understand the astonishing complexity of the brain.

Brain Story: Episode 2 - In the Heat of the Moment
This episode explores the complicated origins of human emotions, in terms of brain areas and chemical changes of the brain.

Brain Story: Episode 3 - The Mind's Eye
This episode is about the brain's visual system; how the brain works in conjunction with the eyes.

Brain Story: Episode 4 - First Among Equals
What is it about brains that has put us in charge of the planet? This episode explores the reasons why humans dominate other species.

Brain Story: Episode 5 - Growing the Mind
This episode explores the changes in the brain during the growth and development of a baby into an adult.

Brain Story: Episode 6 - The Final Mystery
How do our brains generate consciousness? This episode tries to explain how the brain creates consciousness.



Film. The Brain: Our Universe Within
This is a Discovery Channel documentary series hosted by David Suzuki, exploring the evolution of the human brain and how it works.
www.infocobuild.com/books-and-films/science/the-brain-our-universe-within.html
Film The Secret Life of the Brain
The Secret Life of the Brain is a PBS documentary series directed by David Grubin, revealing the fascinating processes involved in brain development across a lifetime.
www.infocobuild.com/books-and-films/science/the-secret-life-of-the-brain.html