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The World's Most Extraordinary People

Rating:3.5 of 5Total number of episodes:6
Last broadcast:30/09/2020 at 05:05
Season 1
59:10

Season 1 Episode 6 - Discovery

4.5 36 x
Gabriel uncovers the cases of an engineer who fixed his own heart, a toddler whose bones were repaired before he was even born and a girl whose immune system attacked her own brain. She meets a man who can taste words and find out how his condition is helping develop new ways to enable blind people to navigate and even rec...
59:01

Season 1 Episode 5 - Life Story

2.7 18 x
Gabriel Weston continues to unlock the secrets of the human body through some of the most extraordinary cases in medicine. This time, Gabriel uncovers the stories of a man with bones as strong as granite, a woman who became pregnant with twins in two separate wombs, a girl whose arm won't stop growing and a woman who gets ...
59:00

Season 1 Episode 4 - The Ultimate Machine

Expired 4.0 26 x
Gabriel Weston continues to unlock the secrets of the human body through some of the most extraordinary cases in medicine. This time, we meet a girl with two hearts, a man who can sing two notes at once, a woman who can bend in amazing ways, a girl who is allergic to everything, and a man who can run 350 miles without stop...
59:03

Season 1 Episode 3 - Superhumans

Expired 2.0 40 x
Surgeon Gabriel Weston continues to unlock the secrets of the human body through some of the most extraordinary cases in medicine. Meet a man who feels no pain, a woman who can smell Parkinson's disease, a man who can remember every face he has ever seen, and a survivor of a head injury who woke up to find he could suddenl...
59:02

Season 1 Episode 2 - Survival

Expired 3.5 20 x
Surgeon Gabriel Weston uncovers the rare and extraordinary cases that are bringing new discoveries about the human body and leading to the medical cures of the future.Take a look at the human body's amazing capacity for survival. Meet a man who injects himself with deadly snake venom, a woman who leads a normal life with o...
58:58

Season 1 Episode 1 - A Design For Life

Expired 4.5 28 x
Surgeon Gabriel Weston reveals the extraordinary people who are helping international scientists make medical breakthroughs and advance knowledge of the human body. Meet the talented scientists and resilient patients at the heart of these stories, who are leading right to the edge of scientific understanding as they explor...
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