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Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain
Arts documentary series. Alan Yentob examines the impact music can have on the brain. With case studies from Oliver Sacks's latest book, Musicophilia.
Alan Yentob investigates the extraordinary impact music can have on the human brain. He travels to meet Tony Cicoria, who was struck by lightning and suddenly developed an insatiable passion for the piano, and Matt Giordano, who can alleviate his severe Tourette's syndrome by drumming - both remarkable case studies from neurologist Dr Oliver Sacks's latest book, Musicophilia. Alan even has his own brain scanned - with surprising results.
Last on
Tue 3 Jun 2008
23:35
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Northern Ireland
Credit
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Alan Yentob |
Broadcasts
- Tue 3 Jun 2008 22:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One except Northern Ireland
- Tue 3 Jun 2008 23:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Northern Ireland