Why Want a Metal Hand? It's Complicated, Says Cyborg James Young
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BBC presenter, filmmaker and parttime cyborg James Young was a tech fanatic even before an accident six years ago that left him a double amputee. He has since been exploring the relationship between humans and technology, and has had his own arm's nerves rewired so that he can operate a bionic arm – he says it's a messy work in process.
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