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Episode List37 Episode
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January 04, 197060 dk

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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January 11, 197060 dk

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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January 18, 197060 dk

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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January 25, 197060 dk

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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February 01, 197060 dk

Horizon exams the current scientific research into human sexual behavior.

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February 15, 197060 dk

In this episode, Horizon reports on how much of the sea coast around Britain is becoming polluted.

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February 22, 197060 dk

This episode deals with the problems of infertility and showing the investigations being carried out.

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March 01, 197060 dk

Sir Bernard Spilsbury, a forensic pathologist, talks about the role of the scientific witness in the criminal courts.

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March 08, 197060 dk

A look at some of the work carried out in Britain into the development of new materials for industry.

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March 15, 197060 dk

This episode of Horizon looks at the question of the treatment of criminals in Britain.

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March 22, 197060 dk

Horizon reports on the Mental Health Service in Britain.

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March 29, 197060 dk

This episode surrounds the two channels of human communication - verbal and non-verbal.

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April 12, 197060 dk

A Horizon investigation into the research done in Britain and the USA to support the 'Continental Drift' theory.

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April 19, 197060 dk

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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April 26, 197060 dk

This report by Horizon looks into meteorological research in Britain and America.

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May 10, 197060 dk

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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July 05, 197060 dk

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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July 12, 197060 dk

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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August 09, 197060 dk

Horizon explores the use and role of statistics in modern society and how they are needed for planning.

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August 16, 197060 dk

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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August 23, 197060 dk

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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August 30, 197060 dk

The population explosion of the Crown of Thorns starfish is investigated by Horizon.

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September 06, 197060 dk

Horizon brings you the history and modern day functions of the Natural History museum in Kensington, Britain.

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September 13, 197060 dk

This is an episode on problems dealing with viral diseases such as measles.

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September 20, 197060 dk

Horizon looks at the work of scientists as they unravel the problems of providing us with water.

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September 27, 197060 dk

In this story, Horizon investigates the issue of controversial animal experiments between anti-vivisectionists and scientists.

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October 04, 197060 dk

Horizon reports on the future of 30,000 children in Britain that are mentally retarded.

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October 11, 197060 dk

Horizon reports on the work of the British Nature Conservancy and how scientists are trying to find out about nature.

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November 01, 197060 dk

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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November 08, 197060 dk

Horizon looks at problems caused by the rapid reproduction rate of insects and their increasing resistance to pesticides.