The Real Thing

Nov 01, 1983 (en) Documentary [21] Min
  • First Air Date
    Nov 01, 1983
  • Production
    BBC Studios
  • Rotten tomato
    90%
  • Original title
    The Real Thing
  • Release
    Nov 01, 1983
  • en
    -

Overview

Asking how you tell what's real and what isn't sounds like an obvious question. But in this series of six programmes, James Burke shows that the more you think about it the harder it is to answer. After all, what have you got, apart from your five senses, to prove those senses are giving you the real thing?

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Mick Jackson

    Producer

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  1. James Burke

    Presenter

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 1 / Crews : 3

Season 1 ( 1983-11-01)

Six-part series.

The Private Eye

Episode: 1

This Way Up

Episode: 2

Time Out of Mind

Episode: 3

The Memory Lingers On

Episode: 4

The View from Within

Episode: 5

Life Sentence

Episode: 6
Nov 01, 1983 (en)
Documentary
[21] Min
  • First Air Date Nov 01, 1983
  • Production
    BBC Studios
  • Rotten tomato 90%
Original Title The Real Thing
en

Overview

Asking how you tell what's real and what isn't sounds like an obvious question. But in this series of six programmes, James Burke shows that the more you think about it the harder it is to answer. After all, what have you got, apart from your five senses, to prove those senses are giving you the real thing?

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Mick Jackson

    Producer