Episodes 25

1

The Forever Fuel

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February 26, 19791h

Horizon presents an investigation into the potential and problems of using hydrogen as an alternative to existing fuels.

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In Search of Pegasus

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March 5, 19791h

In this program, Horizon looks at the effort and money spent on the horse to produce the perfect specimen.

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The Keys of Paradise

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March 12, 19791h

Horizon follows the discovery of a chemical in the brain which has morphine-like properties.

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Sweet Solutions

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March 19, 19791h

Horizon presents the history and research into the uses of sugar.

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5

Bronze Age Blast-Off

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March 26, 19791h

In 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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The Real Bionic Man

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April 2, 19791h

Horizon explores the current state of research into the development of artificial replacements for various parts of the body.

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A Mediterranean Prospect

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April 9, 19791h

Horizon reports about the attempts to bring about cooperation between the Mediterranean countries to combat pollution of their seas.

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8

Elements of Risk

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April 23, 19791h

In this episode, Horizon looks at Britain's methods and plans for nuclear waste management and disposal of the fuel elements.

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9

Mr. Ludwig's Tropical Dreamland

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April 30, 19791h

Horizon 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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10

Where Nothing Happens Twice

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May 7, 19791h

This is a Horizon documentary about Liam Hudson, noted psychologist at Brunel University as he challenges modern psychologists.

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11

Journey Through the Human Body

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May 14, 19791h

Horizon examines the work of Dr. Lennart Nilsson who has filmed the complete arterial system of the human body.

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12

The Fight to Be Male

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May 21, 19791h

This episode of Horizon looks at the recent scientific research into how humans become male or female.

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13

The Robots Are Coming

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May 28, 19791h

This Horizon documentary is about the increasing use of robots in industry, and the robot's abilities and weaknesses.

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14

Mexican Oil Dance

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September 24, 19791h

Horizon explores the effect of the Mexican oil boom on the country itself and world energy situation.

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15

Tracks on the Oregon Trail

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October 1, 19791h

Horizon 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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16

The Race to Reshape Cars

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October 8, 19791h

In this episode, Horizon reports on the need to consider more aerodynamic designs for cars to improve fuel economy.

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17

Dragnet for Diabetes

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October 15, 19791h

Horizon presents a report on the research into diabetes to determine its causes, controlling measures, and the prevention of complications.

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18

The Lost Waters of the Nile

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October 22, 19791h

Horizon 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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19

Survival of the Fastest

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October 29, 19791h

This Horizon documentary describes the complete history and design of motorcycles which have significantly evolved over the past 80 years.

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20

A Touch of Sensitivity

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November 5, 19791h

This 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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21

A Treasury of Trees

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November 12, 19791h

Horizon investigates how the British landscape is changing its appearance with native trees being replaced by imported species.

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22

Darkness Visible

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November 19, 19791h

Horizon examines the development of the relatively new science of x-ray astronomy.

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23

Uranium Goes Critical

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December 3, 19791h

This 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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24

The Fat in the Fire

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December 10, 19791h

Horizon explores current research into the causes and cure for obesity.

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25

Decade

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Season Finale
December 17, 19791h

In this episode by Horizon, G. R. Taylor presents his personal view of science based on previous Horizon episode clips from the 1970's.

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