TELEVISION HYPNOTISM TOO SUCCESSFUL
Danger OI Subjectsu Not Being Roused LONDON, Dec. 21. Hypnotism by television has been tried on a closed circuit in the B.B.C. studios with such success that it has been deeided that it is too dangerous to put over the air. In the first test, five out of twelve of the B.B.C. staff who volunteered "went to sleep," and in the second test, four out of six went to sleep. The hypnotist, Mr. Peter Casso-n, had to wake up two of these. The B.B.C. deeided that danger would lie in liypnotising people who would not have a hypnotist' at hand to awaken them.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5285, 23 December 1946, Page 5
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107TELEVISION HYPNOTISM TOO SUCCESSFUL Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5285, 23 December 1946, Page 5
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