Secret of the Sexes, BBC Documentary, Episode 2, 3. Attraction

Can science predict sexual attraction In a groundbreaking experiment, a team of scientists orchestrate a unique speed date with a hundred singletons to test their theories with unexpected results. The scientists analyse our speeddaters bodies, faces, and psychological and social profiles to find out what the key predictors of sexual chemistry really are. Looking for love is 32yearold Beth Eagland. She s on a mission to find a husband but after four years of singles parties and surfing the net she has struck out. Peter Kerr is a 37yearold politics lecturer who can never get beyond being just friends. Our scientists believe they can find them the perfect mate where orthodox matchmaking methods have failed.