The Real Thing
Overview
Asking how you tell what's real and what isn't sounds like an obvious question. But in this series of six programmes, James Burke shows that the more you think about it the harder it is to answer. After all, what have you got, apart from your five senses, to prove those senses are giving you the real thing?
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Six-part series.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
James Burke
Presenter
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Frequently Asked Questions
Asking how you tell what's real and what isn't sounds like an obvious question. But in this series of six programmes, James Burke shows that the more you think about...
The Real Thing has 1 season with 6 episodes.
The Real Thing premiered on November 1, 1983.
No, The Real Thing has ended. The final episode aired on December 6, 1983.
The Real Thing originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Real Thing was created by James Burke.
The Real Thing has a rating of 8.3/10 based on user reviews.
The Real Thing is classified as Documentary.