Episodios 23
A Smile for a Crocodile
Horizon documents the life of crocodiles and alligators, and their breeding and exploitation.
Leer másThe Pill for the People
Horizon traces the history of the oral contraceptive pill through the last 60 years as told by its pioneers.
Leer másThe Ape That Stood Up
Horizon looks at how recent excavations in Africa have changed the accepted ideas of man's origins and age.
Leer másThe Human Animal
Horizon investigates Sociobiology, which is a study of human social behaviour based on zoological research into animal behaviour.
Leer másThe Guinea Pig and the Law
In this episode, Horizon explores how animal experiments are carried out in Britain.
Leer másHunters of the Seal
Horizon presents a story that depicts an astonishingly harsh way of life of the Netsilik Eskimos whose whole life is based on seal hunting.
Leer másThe Red Planet
This story by Horizon traces the efforts of astronomers and scientists through history to prove the existence of life on Mars.
Leer másOne of Nature's Hotels
Horizon looks at an ecological study of the Ythan estuary in Scotland.
Leer másDawn of the Solar Age
In this episode, Horizon investigates research into solar energy in the USA, Japan, and the UK.
Leer másGenetic Roulette
Horizon explores the debate on human genetic engineering.
Leer másThe Amazing Doctor Newton
BBC television documentary which explores, using live-action dramatisation, the life's work of Sir Isaac Newton, emphasising his sources of inspiration.
Leer másThe Trouble with Medicine
In this episode, Horizon looks at how, despite the high costs of the National Health System of Britain, more money doesn't mean better health.
Leer másSilent Speech
This Horizon report is about Prof. Hubert Montagner and his study of non-verbal communication in young children, along with his findings.
Leer másThe Green Machine
Horizon makes an investigation into plant biology.
Leer másThe River That Came Clean
This is a report by Horizon on the successful clean-up of the River Thames in Britain.
Leer másBlueprints in the Bloodstream
This Horizon episode reports on research by scientists into identifying a system of markers, such as tissue types on blood cells, which indicate the human being's vulnerability to a whole range of diseases like multiple sclerosis and diabetes, and the possibilities this presents for preventive medicine.
Leer más40 Years of Murder
Horizon presents a profile on one of the UK's leading pathologists, Keith Simpson.
Leer másThe Cry for Help
This Horizon episode examines the growing British problem of attempted suicide by an overdose of drugs.
Leer másThe Sunspot Mystery
Horizon presents evidence that links the drought cycle with the number of magnetically-hyperactive sunspots.
Leer másThe Rhine's Revenge
Horizon presents the story of how the river Rhine has defended itself against progress.
Leer másIcarus' Children
Horizon presents a report on the prize offered to the first person who could fly a prescribed figure of eight course.
Leer másThe Healing Nightmare
This episode of Horizon is a dramatized reconstruction of breakdown of Carl Gustav Jung on the road to insanity.
Leer másThe Great Wine Revolution
Horizon explores a new science-based revolution in the production of wine.
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