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March 7, 2001

Season 1

01. Face to Face

Every face contains a million secrets. And whether we like it or not, the face reveals our feelings and what’s really going on deep down inside.

Face to Face is about how the face communicates without saying a word; it’s about expressions, disguise and the mysterious art of face-reading.

50min
March 7, 2001

02. Here's Looking at You

In a world of six billion other

faces, your face is unique. It reveals

your personality, your genetic and

cultural identity and it can be read like

a book. Family resemblances, facial

recognition and the purpose of the

face and its features are all part of a

story that begins in the oceans five

hundred million years ago.We

conclude with the multi-racial face of

the future and the pioneering work of

surgeons in Kentucky who are

preparing for the world’s first facial

transplant.

50min
March 14, 2001

03. Beauty

What is beauty? Is it just a matter of

personal taste? Apparently not; we

discover that the same things attract

lovers all round the world.A pretty

face is a fertile face and ugliness

suggests poor health.Big eyes, smooth

skin and symmetrical features will win

you fans everywhere.They’re also the

ticket to a better job, more money,

and better sex!

50min
March 21, 2001

04. Fame

Famous faces are everywhere.They

stare out at us from billboards,

magazines, and movie screens, beaming

out messages.These faces sell sex,

politics, glamour and power. Diana,

Jackie O, Marilyn Monroe, their faces

are sometimes more familiar to us

than those of our nearest and dearest.

Fame and infamy tells the story of the

face as icon,from Egyptian mummies

to Hollywood stars.

50min
March 25, 2001