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What drives us?In a major new series for BBC ONE, Professor Robert Winston provides a unique insight into what it is that makes us human.”Human Instinct” is the story of our extraordinary instincts and why we behave the way we do.Click here to watch Breakfast’s Sophie Raworth putting your questions to Professor Robert WinstonDo you find yourself wondering what drives us? Why does winning feel so good and losing so bad? Click here to e-mail us.Professor Winston has travelled the globe in his quest to unravel the complex mystery of our instinctive behaviour.He discovers what other animals reveal about our most basic drives.With intriguing experiments and secret filming he uncovers the surprising science of sex. And helps us understand why one human being could lay down their life for another.In exploring survival, sex, competition and self-sacrifice, Professor Winston takes viewers on a journey of discovery into human behaviour, to look at ourselves in an entirely new way.”Human Instinct” is the story of how instincts have made us humans into the uniquely successful species that we are, despite us not always being aware of them. AVI, 592 x 320, 29.97 fps, video: XviD, audio: MPEG-1 Layer 3 (stereo, 48000 Hz)mvgroup releaseOriginal airing:Born to Survive23 October 2003Deepest Desires30 October 2003Will to Win6 November 2003Natural Born Heroes13 November 2003