About this season
In one of his final TV projects, the presenter takes a journey around the human body, putting his own to the test to help viewers understand their own.
Episodes (3)
1. Episode 1
Aired 22 August 2024 • 46 min
In this episode, Michael meets tremors-sufferer Thomas who is about to undergo pioneering brain surgery, and Allen, who finds out if his experimental cancer treatment has been a success.
2. Episode 2
Aired 29 August 2024 • 46 min
The presenter heads to Snowdonia, on a mission to demonstrate what stress does inside all our bodies, and in Durham, cameras reveal that we all possess an incredible hidden ability. Plus, a woman explains how she learned to see again by using echolocation.
3. Episode 3
Aired 5 September 2024 • 46 min
The presenter meets a community group in Glasgow, and reveals the best way to keep our brains young as we age. At Royal Papworth Hospital, cameras follow a life-saving procedure to treat Clifford, who has developed dangerous blood clots in his lungs. And a woman shares the secret of how she is long-distance running well into her seventies.