Season 2007

Hugh Montgomery: Back from the Brink: The Science of Survival

In the 2007 CHRISTMAS LECTURES, geneticist Hugh Montgomery leads an exploration of human endurance and the very thing line between life and death. Hugh reveals how the body is equipped to perform exercise, adjust to high altitudes, and endure hot and cold climes. Discover how the human body responds when faced with peril, and why some people take flight, whilst others stay and fight.

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  • TheTVDB.com Season ID 501747
  • Created February 4, 2008
  • Modified December 22, 2023
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Name First Aired Runtime Image
S2007E01 Back from the Brink, the Science of Survival: Peak Performance
December 24, 2007
Channel 5
50
S2007E02 Back from the Brink, the Science of Survival: Completely Stuffed
December 25, 2007
Channel 5
50
S2007E03 Back from the Brink, the Science of Survival: Grilled and Chilled
December 26, 2007
Channel 5
50
S2007E04 Back from the Brink, the Science of Survival: Fight, Flight and Fright
December 27, 2007
Channel 5
50
S2007E05 Back from the Brink, the Science of Survival: Luck, Genes and Stupidity
season finale
December 28, 2007
Channel 5
50

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