VIDEO OF THE DAY - Super brain

Seeing is believing, when it comes to numbers it would seem

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8 October 2008 12:00 GMT / By Ian Hughes

This is the first of three chapters telling the extraordinary tale of Daniel Tammet - a man possessed of an incredible talent.

Daniel "sees" numbers as kaleidoscopic shapes and patterns, enabling him to process complex calculations in his head - confounding medical and mathematical science as he does it.

This is one to watch when you've got a bit of time, but it's well worth the investment.

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