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Season 14

Horizon Season 14

January. 07,1977
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8.6
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TV-PG
| Documentary

Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

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Horizon Season 14 Full Episode Guide

Episode 23 - The Great Wine Revolution
First Aired: December. 23,1977

Horizon explores a new science-based revolution in the production of wine.

Episode 22 - The Healing Nightmare
First Aired: December. 09,1977

This episode of Horizon is a dramatized reconstruction of breakdown of Carl Gustav Jung on the road to insanity.

Episode 21 - Icarus' Children
First Aired: December. 02,1977

Horizon presents a report on the prize offered to the first person who could fly a prescribed figure of eight course.

Episode 20 - The Rhine's Revenge
First Aired: October. 21,1977

Horizon presents the story of how the river Rhine has defended itself against progress.

Episode 19 - The Sunspot Mystery
First Aired: October. 07,1977

Horizon presents evidence that links the drought cycle with the number of magnetically-hyperactive sunspots.

Episode 18 - The Cry for Help
First Aired: September. 30,1977

This Horizon episode examines the growing British problem of attempted suicide by an overdose of drugs.

Episode 17 - 40 Years of Murder
First Aired: September. 16,1977

Horizon presents a profile on one of the UK's leading pathologists, Keith Simpson.

Episode 16 - Blueprints in the Bloodstream
First Aired: September. 09,1977

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.

Episode 15 - The River That Came Clean
First Aired: September. 02,1977

This is a report by Horizon on the successful clean-up of the River Thames in Britain.

Episode 14 - The Green Machine
First Aired: August. 05,1977

Horizon makes an investigation into plant biology.

Episode 13 - Silent Speech
First Aired: July. 29,1977

This Horizon report is about Prof. Hubert Montagner and his study of non-verbal communication in young children, along with his findings.

Episode 12 - The Trouble with Medicine
First Aired: July. 22,1977

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.

Episode 11 - The Amazing Doctor Newton
First Aired: July. 15,1977

BBC television documentary which explores, using live-action dramatisation, the life's work of Sir Isaac Newton, emphasising his sources of inspiration.

Episode 10 - Genetic Roulette
First Aired: April. 01,1977

Horizon explores the debate on human genetic engineering.

Episode 9 - Dawn of the Solar Age
First Aired: March. 18,1977

In this episode, Horizon investigates research into solar energy in the USA, Japan, and the UK.

Episode 8 - One of Nature's Hotels
First Aired: March. 11,1977

Horizon looks at an ecological study of the Ythan estuary in Scotland.

Episode 7 - The Red Planet
First Aired: March. 04,1977

This story by Horizon traces the efforts of astronomers and scientists through history to prove the existence of life on Mars.

Episode 6 - Hunters of the Seal
First Aired: February. 25,1977

Horizon presents a story that depicts an astonishingly harsh way of life of the Netsilik Eskimos whose whole life is based on seal hunting.

Episode 5 - The Guinea Pig and the Law
First Aired: February. 18,1977

In this episode, Horizon explores how animal experiments are carried out in Britain.

Episode 4 - The Human Animal
First Aired: February. 04,1977

Horizon investigates Sociobiology, which is a study of human social behaviour based on zoological research into animal behaviour.

Episode 3 - The Ape That Stood Up
First Aired: January. 21,1977

Horizon looks at how recent excavations in Africa have changed the accepted ideas of man's origins and age.

Episode 2 - The Pill for the People
First Aired: January. 14,1977

Horizon traces the history of the oral contraceptive pill through the last 60 years as told by its pioneers.

Episode 1 - A Smile for a Crocodile
First Aired: January. 07,1977

Horizon documents the life of crocodiles and alligators, and their breeding and exploitation.

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