Horizon Season 1972

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1972x01 The Missing Link aired Jan 03, 1972

In this episode of Horizon, you find out how feasible it is to build a 35 mile long tunnel between Britain and France.

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1972x02 Navajo - The Last Red Indians aired Jan 10, 1972

Horizon explores the American Navajo indian tribe of New Mexico, in the United States.

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1972x03 How Much Do You Smell? aired Jan 17, 1972

Why do humans have such a poor sense of smell as compared to animals? Horizon investigates why.

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1972x04 Parasite of Paradise aired Jan 31, 1972

This story by Horizon reports on Malaria in the country of Gambia, in West Africa.

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1972x05 The Day it Rained Periwinkles aired Feb 07, 1972

Horizon investigates reports of strange phenomena and about what the scientific theory is about these phenomena.

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1972x06 Are You Doing This for Me, Doctor? aired Feb 14, 1972

Horizon explores if a doctor's treatment of the patient is always in the best interest of the patient.

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1972x07 How They Sold Doomsday aired Feb 21, 1972

In this episode, Horizon looks the the ecological movement, and the resistance against the movement in Britain, and the USA.

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1972x08 For Love or Money aired Feb 28, 1972

In this report by Horizon, the effect of boring jobs on industrial relations is looked at, along with work and job satisfaction.

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1972x09 Whales, Dolphins and Men aired Mar 06, 1972

Horizon looks at the life of whales and dolphins, and how they interact with man.

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1972x10 What is Race? aired Mar 13, 1972

Horizon investigates the various conceptions of "race" that have arisen since the 17th century.

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1972x11 Man-Made Lakes in Africa aired Mar 20, 1972

Horizon investigates the use of hydroelectric power in Africa, at Lake Kariba, Lake Volta, and Lake Nasser.

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1972x12 Survival in the Sahara aired Mar 27, 1972

This episode of Horizon follows the expedition of two German naturalists exploring the Northwestern desert of the Sahara in Africa.

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1972x13 Mind Over Body aired Apr 10, 1972

This story by Horizon is about American research into techniques for controlling bodily functions with the mind.

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1972x14 Out of Volcanoes aired Apr 17, 1972

In this report, Horizon looks at the various aspects of volcanoes and explaining the views of some vulcanologists.

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1972x15 The Wizard Who Spat on the Floor aired May 01, 1972

Horizon presents a study of Thomas Alva Edison and his achievements as an inventor.

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1972x16 Rail Crash aired May 08, 1972

Horizon reviews the history of train accidents and the new safety precautions to prevent them.

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1972x17 Do You Dig National Parks? aired May 22, 1972

Horizon investigates the threat to the Snowdonia National Park in Britain, from mining companies.

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1972x18 Sorry I Opened My Mouth aired Jun 12, 1972

Horizon reports on modern research in the prevention of tooth decay.

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1972x19 The Way We Move aired Jul 03, 1972

How do muscles contract and how are they are controlled from the brain through nerve fibers are the subjects of this Horizon episode.

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1972x20 The Life that Lives on Man aired Jul 10, 1972

This episode of Horizon explores bacteria and other creatures that live on our skin and in our hair.

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1972x21 Sex Can Be a Problem aired Jul 24, 1972

In this episode by Horizon, we take a look at sexual problems, particularly for impotence, frigidity, and premature ejaculation.

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1972x22 The Surgery of Violence aired Jul 31, 1972

Horizon explores the development and techniques of brain surgery from the 1950's to present-day in Britain and the USA.

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1972x23 Hospital, 1922 aired Oct 12, 1972

Horizon reconstructs a day in the life of the old Charing Cross Hospital in Britain just fifty years ago.

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1972x24 When Polar Bears Swam in the Thames aired Oct 19, 1972

This episode of Horizon looks the how the ice age physically shaped the British landscape.

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1972x25 The Making of the English Landscape aired Oct 26, 1972

This episode of Horizon illustrates the ideas of Prof. W.G. Hoskins on the development of the English landscape from Iron Age times to the present.

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1972x26 Shadows of Bliss aired Nov 02, 1972

Horizon reports that High Energy Physics shows a pattern of thought that challenges the very roots of commonplace belief.

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1972x27 Billion Marsh aired Nov 09, 1972

This episode of Horizon is about the east coast marshes of America, called the "Wetlands" and the effects of urban development on the wildlife.

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1972x28 Do You Sincerely Want a Long Life? aired Nov 16, 1972

Horizon investigates the research that is going into the ageing process to find out its causes and possible prevention.

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1972x29 The Making of a Natural History Film aired Nov 23, 1972

This epidsode of Horizon reports on how a group of zoologists at Oxford Scientific Films in England makes films.

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1972x30 Fire aired Nov 30, 1972

Horizon documents fire prevention, and fire fighting.

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1972x31 Alaskan Pipe Dream aired Dec 07, 1972

This episode of Horizon centers on the exploitation of oil in Alaska, and the effects of it on the Eskimoes and the local wildlife.

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1972x32 Their Life in Your Hands aired Dec 21, 1972

Horizon reports on people suffering from kidney diseases and the current forms of treatment.

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1972x33 Navigating Europe aired Dec 28, 1972

Horizon documents how in Europe, they are using water canals for industrial transport, as an alternative to roads.

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