Horizon (1964)
Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.
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- Country: GB
- Language: English
- Runtime: 60
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Episode 1 - The Forever Fuel
Release Date: 1979-02-26Horizon presents an investigation into the potential and problems of using hydrogen as an alternative to existing fuels.
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Episode 2 - In Search of Pegasus
Release Date: 1979-03-05In this program, Horizon looks at the effort and money spent on the horse to produce the perfect specimen.
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Episode 3 - The Keys of Paradise
Release Date: 1979-03-12Horizon follows the discovery of a chemical in the brain which has morphine-like properties.
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Episode 4 - Sweet Solutions
Release Date: 1979-03-19Horizon presents the history and research into the uses of sugar.
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Episode 5 - Bronze Age Blast-Off
Release Date: 1979-03-26In this documentary by Horizon, you are shown a revolution in archaeological dating has shown that metal technology was invented in Europe.
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Episode 6 - The Real Bionic Man
Release Date: 1979-04-02Horizon explores the current state of research into the development of artificial replacements for various parts of the body.
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Episode 7 - A Mediterranean Prospect
Release Date: 1979-04-09Horizon reports about the attempts to bring about cooperation between the Mediterranean countries to combat pollution of their seas.
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Episode 8 - Elements of Risk
Release Date: 1979-04-23In this episode, Horizon looks at Britain's methods and plans for nuclear waste management and disposal of the fuel elements.
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Episode 9 - Mr. Ludwig's Tropical Dreamland
Release Date: 1979-04-30Horizon presents a documentary that shows how part of the Amazon river area around the Rio Jari was developed with rice and forestry.
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Episode 10 - Where Nothing Happens Twice
Release Date: 1979-05-07This is a Horizon documentary about Liam Hudson, noted psychologist at Brunel University as he challenges modern psychologists.
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Episode 11 - Journey Through the Human Body
Release Date: 1979-05-14Horizon examines the work of Dr. Lennart Nilsson who has filmed the complete arterial system of the human body.
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Episode 12 - The Fight to Be Male
Release Date: 1979-05-21This episode of Horizon looks at the recent scientific research into how humans become male or female.
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Episode 13 - The Robots Are Coming
Release Date: 1979-05-28This Horizon documentary is about the increasing use of robots in industry, and the robot's abilities and weaknesses.
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Episode 14 - Mexican Oil Dance
Release Date: 1979-09-24Horizon explores the effect of the Mexican oil boom on the country itself and world energy situation.
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Episode 15 - Tracks on the Oregon Trail
Release Date: 1979-10-01Horizon investigates the environmental protection program going on in the state of Oregon in the USA. Oregon is the first state to clean up it's environment.
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Episode 16 - The Race to Reshape Cars
Release Date: 1979-10-08In this episode, Horizon reports on the need to consider more aerodynamic designs for cars to improve fuel economy.
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Episode 17 - Dragnet for Diabetes
Release Date: 1979-10-15Horizon presents a report on the research into diabetes to determine its causes, controlling measures, and the prevention of complications.
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Episode 18 - The Lost Waters of the Nile
Release Date: 1979-10-22Horizon takes a trip down the Jonglei Canal which is under construction in Sudan and reports on the changes the new canal will bring to the country, and the rest of the world.
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Episode 19 - Survival of the Fastest
Release Date: 1979-10-29This Horizon documentary describes the complete history and design of motorcycles which have significantly evolved over the past 80 years.
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Episode 20 - A Touch of Sensitivity
Release Date: 1979-11-05This report by Horizon is about current research into the physical and psychological effects of touch, and the effects of touch deprivation.
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Episode 21 - A Treasury of Trees
Release Date: 1979-11-12Horizon investigates how the British landscape is changing its appearance with native trees being replaced by imported species.
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Episode 22 - Darkness Visible
Release Date: 1979-11-19Horizon examines the development of the relatively new science of x-ray astronomy.
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Episode 23 - Uranium Goes Critical
Release Date: 1979-12-03This Horizon episode is all about Uranium; its history, the use of uranium for nuclear energy, the dangers of uranium, and the scarcity of the mineral.
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Episode 24 - The Fat in the Fire
Release Date: 1979-12-10Horizon explores current research into the causes and cure for obesity.
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Episode 25 - Decade
Release Date: 1979-12-17In this episode by Horizon, G. R. Taylor presents his personal view of science based on previous Horizon episode clips from the 1970's.