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Episodes (37)

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Ep 1

Just Another World

1970-01-0560m
This episode of Horizon centers on the study of the moon rock samples brought back to the earth by the Apollo 11 flight to the moon.
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Ep 2

Henry Royce, Mechanic

1970-01-1260m
Horizon investigates the history of the life and work of Sir Henry Royce, co-founder of the firm Rolls Royce Royce.
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Ep 3

A Disease of Our Time - Stress

1970-01-1960m
This is the first part of a two-part episode on diseases afflicting people today. Horizon looks at the issue of stress on the body.
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Ep 4

A Disease of Our Time - Heart Attacks

1970-01-2660m
This is the second part of a two-part episode on diseases afflicting people today. Horizon looks at the causes of coronary heart disease and modern techniques of treatment and cure.
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Ep 5

Sex and Sexuality

1970-02-0260m
Horizon exams the current scientific research into human sexual behavior.
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Ep 6

Whose Coast?

1970-02-1660m
In this episode, Horizon reports on how much of the sea coast around Britain is becoming polluted.
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Ep 7

A Much Wanted Child

1970-02-2360m
This episode deals with the problems of infertility and showing the investigations being carried out.
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Ep 8

The Expert Witness

1970-03-0260m
Sir Bernard Spilsbury, a forensic pathologist, talks about the role of the scientific witness in the criminal courts.
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Ep 9

After the Iron Age

1970-03-0960m
A look at some of the work carried out in Britain into the development of new materials for industry.
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Ep 10

Let the Therapy Fit the Crime

1970-03-1660m
This episode of Horizon looks at the question of the treatment of criminals in Britain.
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Ep 11

The World Outside

1970-03-2360m
Horizon reports on the Mental Health Service in Britain.
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Ep 12

In the Beginning was the Word

1970-03-3060m
This episode surrounds the two channels of human communication - verbal and non-verbal.
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Ep 13

The Drifting of the Continents

1970-04-1360m
A Horizon investigation into the research done in Britain and the USA to support the 'Continental Drift' theory.
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Ep 14

A Case of Priority

1970-04-2060m
This episode of Horizon looks at the National Health Service of Britain and the enormous demands that are imposed on it.
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Ep 15

The Fretful Elements

1970-04-2760m
This report by Horizon looks into meteorological research in Britain and America.
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Ep 16

One Man's Meat

1970-05-1160m
An investigation by Horizon reveals information about the use of artificial additives and preservatives in the manufacture of modern processed foods.
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Ep 17

Only Skin Deep

1970-07-0660m
On this episode of Horizon, the science behind the cosmetic industry and the social and psychological importance of beauty and fragrance is revealed.
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Ep 18

Wolves and Wolfmen

1970-07-1360m
This a a report by Horizon on the research in the USA and Canada into the habits of the wolf in its natural surroundings and in captivity.
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Ep 19

A Measure of Uncertainty

1970-08-1060m
Horizon explores the use and role of statistics in modern society and how they are needed for planning.
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Ep 20

The Manhunters

1970-08-1760m
Horizon reveals new evidence found by archaeologists that have now traced our origins back to the extinct ape man of Africa.
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Ep 21

Don't Get Sick in America

1970-08-2460m
In this episode, Horizon reports on how the TV series "Man and Science Today" compares the British National Health System with the private health system in the USA.
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Ep 22

Crown of Thorns

1970-08-3160m
The population explosion of the Crown of Thorns starfish is investigated by Horizon.
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Ep 23

Noah's Ark in Kensington

1970-09-0760m
Horizon brings you the history and modern day functions of the Natural History museum in Kensington, Britain.
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Ep 24

Virus

1970-09-1460m
This is an episode on problems dealing with viral diseases such as measles.
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Ep 25

Water, Water

1970-09-2160m
Horizon looks at the work of scientists as they unravel the problems of providing us with water.
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Ep 26

All Creatures Great and Small

1970-09-2860m
In this story, Horizon investigates the issue of controversial animal experiments between anti-vivisectionists and scientists.
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Ep 27

A Child for a Lifetime

1970-10-0560m
Horizon reports on the future of 30,000 children in Britain that are mentally retarded.
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Ep 28

Something for Our Children

1970-10-1260m
Horizon reports on the work of the British Nature Conservancy and how scientists are trying to find out about nature.
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Ep 29

Million Ton Tanker

1970-11-0260m
This episode of Horizon reports on the revolution in the size of oil tankers showing present and future planned methods of construction.
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Ep 30

The Insect War

1970-11-0960m
Horizon looks at problems caused by the rapid reproduction rate of insects and their increasing resistance to pesticides.
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Ep 31

The Savage Mind

1970-11-1660m
Horizon reports on Professor Claude Levi-Strauss who has been studying and analyzing the so-called primitive man for more than 30 years.
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Ep 32

Tanks

1970-11-2360m
This episode of Horizon investigates the history of tanks in the last fifty years and the dominant role they have played in land warfare.
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Ep 33

Mind the Machine

1970-11-3060m
In this story, Horizon investigates the artificial intelligence of computers by watching a chess game.
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Ep 34

Square Pegs

1970-12-0760m
Horizon examines some of the techniques used by the boom industry of Management Selection.
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Ep 35

Earthquakes, The City that Waits to Die

1970-12-1460m
Horizon investigates the work of geologists and seismologists trying to predict the date of the next great earthquake in San Francisco, California.
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Ep 36

The Man who Talks to Frogs

1970-12-2160m
Horizon reports on some of the pure scientific research work carried out at the Smithsonian Tropical Research institute.
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Ep 37

The Gargantuan Triumph of Science

1970-12-2860m
This episode by Horizon is a dramatized reconstruction from original transcripts of the inquiry into the Tay Bridge disaster.
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