Life inside the most complex mechanism on earth - our bodies - is explored and explained in this groundbreaking series. The latest techniques allow us to travel through veins, down fallopian tubes and around the brain, to understand how our bodies work.During our lifetime we will spend 3 1/2 years eating, 2 weeks kissing and grow 28 metres of finger nails, just some of the amazing facts from this remarkable series.Life StoryEvery second, a world of miraculous microscopic events take place within the body.An Everyday MiracleThe drama of conception activates the most sophisticated life support machine on earth.First StepsIn four years the new-born child learns every survival skill.Raging TeensThe hormone-drive roller-coaster otherwise known as adolescence!Brain PowerThe adult human brain is the most complicated and mysterious - object in the universe.As Time Goes ByAgeing is far more complex - and fascinating - than mere decline.The End Of LifeEven in death, the body reveals remarkable secrets.The Making of the Human Body (Single DVD)A final overview reveals the extraordinary techniques and developments which have made this unique series possible.