Secrets of Skin

Station:
BBC Four (GB)

Status:
Ended

Start:
2019-12-15

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Featuring groundbreaking new science, experiments and leading scientists from a variety of disciplines, the series unravels the natural history of the body's largest organ.

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S1E4 - Communication

Professor Ben Garrod explores how, while humans rely largely on speech to communicate, most other animals use their skin to send out messages and warning signals.

Air Date: 18 Dec 2019 13:30 (CDT)

S1E5 - Defence

From quills to camouflage to deadly toxins, skin has evolved to defend animals against attack. Professor Ben Garrod explores the armour and weaponry that vertebrate skin has adapted.

Air Date: 19 Dec 2019 13:30 (CDT)

S1E6 - Sensing

Professor Ben Garrod delves into the ways skin has adapted to allow animals to sense the world around them.

Air Date: 20 Dec 2019 13:30 (CDT)