Extraordinary People

Season 3

Extraordinary People is a television documentary series broadcast on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom. Each programme follows the lives of people with a rare medical condition or unusual ability. People featured have or had rare illnesses such as rabies and eye cancer. Many of these people do activities previously thought impossible for people in their condition.

The show began airing on 28 March 2003.

Where to Watch Season 3

7 Episodes

  • The 46-Year Pregnancy
    E1
    The 46-Year PregnancyThis episode is about Zahra, a 75 year old woman from Morroco, admitted to the hospital for abdominal pains. To the surprise of the doctor, the pain was due to a baby, mummified in her womb from a pregnancy 46 years earlier. The second part of this episode is about Jane Ingram...who gave birth to a baby that developed outside of the womb, in her abdomen.
  • The Child Who's Older than Her Grandmother
    E2
    The Child Who's Older than Her GrandmotherThis episode of Extraordinary People is an update on the documentary from two years ago, titled "The Child Who's Older Than Her Mother." This is the tragic story of Hayley Okines, a six year old girl born with a rare ageing condition known as Progeria.
  • Born Without a Face
    E3
    Born Without a FaceJuliana Wetmore was born with a genetic disease called Treacher Collins syndrome. This is her story of her severe facial disorder.
  • The Boy with the Incredible Brain
    E4
    The Boy with the Incredible BrainExtraordinary People looks into "savants" which are geniuses capable of calculating complex mathematics and feats of memory.
  • She Stole My Foetus
    E5
    She Stole My FoetusExtraordinary People investigates abductions of unborn babies from pregnant women. This episode follows the story of Elijah Evans who was brutally cut from his murdered mother's belly.
  • The Woman with the Remarkable Body
    E6
    The Woman with the Remarkable BodyIn this episode, Alison Lapper stands up for the rights of the disabled. Herself, born without arms or legs, is an artist, mother and spokesperson for the handicapped.
  • A Hundred Orgasms a Day
    E7
    A Hundred Orgasms a DayIn this episode, Extraordinary People tells the story of three women tormented 24 hours a day by the need for orgasm.

 

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