Tv Review: The Human Mind

From: The Scotsman | Date: October 16, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Mind if I praise an academic's exercise?

The Human Mind, (BBC1)

Sex And The City, (Channel 4)

So consumed with excitement at the prospect of shaking his ageing tail-feather to a beat livelier than that made by chalk against blackboard was Professor Robert Winston, that the academic thought he'd been invited to a fancy dress ball.

Unfortunately, he hadn't been anything of the sort. The event at which Winston's presence had been requested was, in fact, a cheese and wine evening: the sort of event where sexual tension is as tangible as the stench of Lynx Voodoo and the crackers are begging to ...

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