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3 June Human Mutants - The Mystery of Growth

Human Mutants - The Mystery of Growth

Channel 4, 9 to 10pm

Evolutionary biologist Armand Leroi discovers the secrets of human development using cutting-edge genetics and embryology to explore why we have one head not two, why our hearts are on the left side, why we have eight fingers and two thumbs, why we are tall or short, and how long we are likely to live.

4 June

Smart

BBC 1, 5 to 5.25pm

The children's art programme shows how to create a realistic animal drawing using one tone of pastels, a 3-D picture in a box and a simple way to add colour to a dull picture.

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