imagine… · SEASON 13

Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain

Episode 2 · 2008-06-03

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Episode overview

Alan Yentob meets some of the people with strange musical disorders and powers who feature in Dr Oliver Sack 's book Musicophilia, which explores the extraordinary relationship between music and the brain. Among them are Tony Circoria , who developed an instant passion for playing the piano after he was struck by lightning, and Matt Giordano , who alleviates his Tourette syndrome by drumming.

Season 13 episodes

1. Doris Lessing - The Reluctant Heroine2008-05-27 2. Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain2008-06-03 3. Annie Leibovitz, Life Through A Lens2008-06-10 4. A Trip to Asia: on the Road with the Berlin Philharmonic2008-06-17 5. A Wild Sheep Chase: in Search of Haruki Murakami2008-06-24 6. Werner Herzog: Beyond Reason2008-07-01 7. Love, Loss and Anthony Minghella2008-07-08 102. TO BE DELETED 104. TO BE DELETED 107. TO BE DELETED