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The way we guard our personal space in public situations and the face we present to the future. Ever wondered... about self-image?

08 Aug
2006

BBC Closer inspection: Jennifer Saunders from Absolutely Fabulous

Familiar?
Cursed with sharing a face with grumpy old man Victor Meldrew, who better than Richard Wilson to explore why we look the way we do?

Trustworthy?
Can you read someone like a book or - as Raj Persaud suggests - are appearances sometimes deceiving?

Revealing?
What can we really tell about a person through psychological profiling?

Organised?
An oasis of calm of a cubicle of hell? Caryn Franklin explores how we relate to our office space?

Extremes?
There's nothing like being thrown onto a deserted island with 36 others for exploring social extremes.

Ever Wondered...? in more depth:

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Thursday, 31st March 2005
Tuesday, 08th August 2006

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