The Infinite Monkey Cage: The Human Brain

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by US talk show host Conan O'Brien and neuroscientists David Eagleman and Gina Rippon to explore the amazing capabilities of the super-adaptable human brain. Among other things, they learm whether being a successful comedian is down to having a brain disorder and how neural connections are changing and forming throughout a person's life - meaning you really can teach an old dog new tricks