Derren Brown: Séance
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Derren Brown: Séance is a British television special in which illusionist Derren Brown stages a controversial, psychologically driven séance with a group of students to explore belief, suggestion, and the power of the mind.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television programme
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television special ⓘ |
| aimsToExplore |
psychology of belief
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susceptibility to suggestion ⓘ why people believe in the paranormal ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| features |
group psychological experiment
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staged séance experiment ⓘ |
| featuresActivity | séance ⓘ |
| genre |
magic
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psychological illusion ⓘ television special ⓘ |
| hasControversy |
debate about influence on vulnerable viewers
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public complaints about depiction of a séance ⓘ |
| hasFormat | one-off live-style special ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
belief
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power of the mind ⓘ suggestion ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial broadcast involving a séance on live television
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demonstrating non-paranormal explanations for séance phenomena ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantGroup | students ⓘ |
| partOf | Derren Brown television specials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter | Derren Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring | Derren Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
misdirection
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psychological manipulation ⓘ suggestion ⓘ |
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