Adventures in Dreamland
Curious Cases
BBC
4.8 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 September 2017
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
"Why do we dream and why do we repeat dreams?" asks Mila O'Dea, aged 9, from Panama.
Hannah and Adam delve into the science of sleep. From a pioneering experiment on rapid eye movement sleep, to a brand new 'dream signature' found in the brain, they discover how scientists are investigating our hidden dreamworld.
Featuring sociologist Bill Domhoff from the University of California Santa Cruz, sleep psychologist Mark Blagrove from the University of Swansea, and neurologist Francesca Siclari from the University of Lausanne.
Presenters: Adam Rutherford, Hannah Fry Producer: Michelle Martin.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | MUSIC |
| 0:06.0 | I'm Dr Adam Rutherford. |
| 0:07.3 | And I'm Dr Hannah Fry. |
| 0:08.6 | And you are going to send us your everyday mysteries. |
| 0:11.5 | And we are going to investigate them. |
| 0:13.5 | Using the power of science. |
| 0:15.7 | Science. |
| 0:16.3 | Science. |
| 0:17.3 | I like it. |
| 0:18.3 | MUSIC |
| 0:21.3 | Hello, I'm Dr Adam Rutherford. |
| 0:23.2 | I'm Dr. Anne Fry. |
| 0:24.1 | And he's this. |
| 0:25.0 | Oh, a bit rude of me. |
| 0:26.6 | A little bit. |
| 0:27.4 | Jumping in. |
| 0:28.4 | I didn't know you were coming back, sorry. |
| 0:30.7 | Did you get it again? |
| 0:31.7 | No, use it. |
| 0:33.9 | Gone. |
| 0:34.4 | And this is the final episode of series |
| 0:37.0 | seven of the curious cases of her and me. |
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