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Title Lawrence Leung's Unbelievable: Manipulation - Ep 5 of 6 / Director: Earl, Nathan
Published Australia : ABC, 2010
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Summary The new adventures of intrepid sceptic and comic Lawrence Leung are revealed in a fascinating and fun series that investigates the unbelievable. It's Mythbusters meets Ghostbusters as Lawrence embarks on a mind bending quest to examine the irrational and the impossible. With his curious not so scientific research and real life experiments, Lawrence Leung's Unbelievable pokes fun at our own misconceptions and tests the limits of our beliefs. It's a six part search for truth that you will have to see to believe.This week, Lawrence presents a user's guide to how we are manipulated, persuaded and deceived without us knowing it. This episode features liars, cheats, poker players, undercover cops, and at long last reveals the truth about Joe the Cameraman.PRODUCTION DETAILSAn Unbelievable Productions / ABC TV Arts and Entertainment co production. ABC TV Executive Producer: Iain Knight; Unbelievable Executive Producers: Julian Morrow and Martin Robertson
Event Broadcast 2011-07-13 at 21:30:00
Notes Classification: PG
Subject Lie detectors and detection.
Manipulative behavior.
Persuasion (Psychology)
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Social aspects.
Form Streaming video
Author Earl, Nathan, director
Leung, Lawrence, host
Melville, Craig, director