Pain & Fear
Secrets of the Brain - S1 - E7
Wim Hof teaches Jack how to control his pain and plunge into the ice cold sea.
Secrets of the Brain: Season 1 - 10 Episode s
1x1 - Memory
April 4, 2016
Jack meets the world memory champion and a man who can remember every day of his life.
1x2 - Faces
April 11, 2016
Jack meets a man who is unable to recognise faces and puts a super-recogniser to the test.
1x3 - Phantom Limb
April 18, 2016
Jack joins amputees trying to find out why they feel sensations in their missing limbs.
1x4 - Seeing Is Believing
April 25, 2016
Jack meets a man who has bizarre hallucinations and witnesses cutting edge surgery.
1x5 - Time
May 2, 2016
Jack meets a woman who has lost all sense of time and reveals how time can be elastic.
1x6 - The Senses
May 9, 2016
Jack meets people with synaesthesia and experiences multisensory gastronomy.
1x7 - Pain & Fear
May 16, 2016
Wim Hof teaches Jack how to control his pain and plunge into the ice cold sea.
1x8 - Creativity
May 23, 2016
Jack meets a man with Sudden Artistic Output syndrome and unleashes his creativity.
1x9 - Sleep
May 30, 2016
Jack meets two people who can’t stop falling asleep and finds out the consequences of sleep deprivation.
1x10 - Language
June 6, 2016
Jack meets a British man who awoke from a coma speaking only fluent French.