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Science and Life: How Your Body Works: 9: The Senses (ii): Seeing and Balancing

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How is a tightrope-walker able to walk across a thin steel cable, suspended over a chasm, without falling to his death? By what mean can our eyes see clearly objects both near and far away-and how does this help us to keep our balance?
Presented by Professor W. S. Bullough.
For Schools
Repeated on Thursday at 11.5 a.m.
(to 14.25)

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Presenter:
Professor W. S. Bullough
Director:
Bill Scott
Producer:
Lawrie Lawler
Source: Radio Times

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