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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 - Spend and Prosper
Release Date: 1981-01-05Horizon presents a portrait of the renowned economist John Maynard Keynes, Cambridge Don, and Bloomsbury intellectual.
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Episode 2 - A Whole New Medicine
Release Date: 1981-01-12This episode of Horizon is about holistic medicine, health for the whole person, which uses unorthodox therapies.
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Episode 3 - The Qualyub Project
Release Date: 1981-01-19Horizon explores the research of Egyptian doctors in trying to control bilharzia, a disease caused by parasitic worms.
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Episode 4 - No One Will Take Me Seriously
Release Date: 1981-01-26Horizon investigates the reports about a number of scientists who do not conform to contemporary scientific theories.
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Episode 5 - Living with Dying
Release Date: 1981-02-02Horizon investigates the care given to the terminally ill by hospices.
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Episode 6 - A Is for Atom, B Is for Bomb
Release Date: 1981-02-09In this episode, Horizon presents a portrait of Dr. Edward Teller, whose opinions about nuclear war are highly controversial.
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Episode 7 - Who Will Deliver Your Baby?
Release Date: 1981-02-16Horizon reports on the changing role of the community midwife in Britain as more births take place in hospital.
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Episode 8 - West of Bangalore
Release Date: 1981-03-02A group of scientists are trying to solve public utility problems in Mysore, India.
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Episode 9 - Gentlemen, Lift Your Skirts
Release Date: 1981-03-09Horizon examines the design of Formula One racing cars with a particular reference to the aerodynamic 'skirt'.
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Episode 10 - Hello Universe!
Release Date: 1981-03-16Horizon explores probabilities of whether we have any intelligent neighbors in space.
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Episode 11 - Voices from Silent Hands
Release Date: 1981-03-23Horizon presents a documentary on deaf children and their struggle to learn the sign language.
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Episode 12 - Did Darwin Get It Wrong?
Release Date: 1981-03-30In this episode, Horizon explores the new evolutionary theory that there are sudden, vs. gradual, evolutionary changes from one species to another.
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Episode 13 - East of Bombay
Release Date: 1981-04-06This show is a Horizon documentary about the training by two doctors from India, Rajnikant and Mabelle Arole, who are trying to combat the curable diseases. These diseases are common killers in Indian communities. Also, a report on Salubai, one of these native health workers and her work at Kamkhed in Western India.
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Episode 14 - Resolution on Saturn - The Rings
Release Date: 1981-04-11Horizon presents a two part documentary on NASA's unmanned Voyager 1 spacecraft and the data it has sent back from the planets Jupiter and Saturn.
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Episode 15 - Resolution on Saturn - The Moons
Release Date: 1981-04-13Horizon presents the second episode of a two part documentary on NASA's unmanned Voyager 1 spacecraft and the data it has sent back from the planets Jupiter and Saturn.
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Episode 16 - Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
Release Date: 1981-09-28In this documentary on nuclear energy, Horizon looks at three experts with regard to the prospect of a nuclear power station sited for construction near where they live.
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Episode 17 - The Hunt for the Legion Killer
Release Date: 1981-10-05Horizon investigates Legionnaires disease and the research being carried out in the USA to try find a cause and cure.
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Episode 18 - Breaking in Children
Release Date: 1981-10-12In this story, Horizon follows the efforts of two mothers who attempt gain control over their very disobedient children.
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Episode 19 - The Grid
Release Date: 1981-10-19Horizon presents a followup episode of Gentlemen, Lift Up Your Skirts, covering the Formula One racing season while investigating the way the William's racing team fought the fierce competition of the French and Italian racings teams by finding ways around new rulings to make their cars first on the grid.
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Episode 20 - Butterflies or Barley?
Release Date: 1981-10-26Horizon reports on the conflict between the farmers and the conservationists over the English countryside.
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Episode 21 - Science for the People
Release Date: 1981-11-02Horizon presents a two part documentary looking at the science and technology inside the Soviet Union. In this episode, we look at why the Russians might need to import a chemical processing plant from the UK and computers from the USA when they have a quarter of the world's scientists and still give science and research the highest priority.
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Episode 22 - The Race to Ruin
Release Date: 1981-11-09This is the second part of the Horizon documentary on the Soviet Union. In this report, we examine the basis for the space arms race between USA and USSR. Are the US efforts for the extensive space defense system to match the Russians based on a misconception of the USSR war effort from space?
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Episode 23 - Death of the Dinosaurs
Release Date: 1981-11-16Horizon investigates theories about the mystery of why the dinosaurs disappeared 65 million years ago.
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Episode 24 - The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
Release Date: 1981-11-23Richard Feymann was one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists and original thinkers or the 20th century. He rebuilt the theory of quantum electrodynamics, and it was for this work that he won the Nobel Prize in 1965. In this documentary he talks about his motivations to be a scientist and a teacher of science.
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Episode 25 - The Cornucopia
Release Date: 1981-11-30Horizon explores the Common Agricultural Policy of the EEC that produces mountains of food. We look at the position which many European farmers occupy in western European economies which leads to the creation of overproduction of agricultural products. Do they need to reform the policy?
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Episode 26 - A Race Against Time
Release Date: 1981-12-07Horizon reports on the efforts of the British Advanced Passenger Train (APT) engineering team trying to prepare the new APT for its first run.
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Episode 27 - Painting by Numbers
Release Date: 1981-12-21Horizon presents a documentary on the advances of computer graphics and its multiple uses in simulating reality in industry and science. It looks at the manipulation of 3-D images to paint, animate, design, and test scientific hypothesis.