Horizon Season 1977

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1977x01 A Smile for a Crocodile aired Jan 07, 1977

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

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1977x02 The Pill for the People aired Jan 14, 1977

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

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1977x03 The Ape That Stood Up aired Jan 21, 1977

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

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1977x04 The Human Animal aired Feb 04, 1977

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

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1977x05 The Guinea Pig and the Law aired Feb 18, 1977

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

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1977x06 Hunters of the Seal aired Feb 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.

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1977x07 The Red Planet aired Mar 04, 1977

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

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1977x08 One of Nature's Hotels aired Mar 11, 1977

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

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1977x09 Dawn of the Solar Age aired Mar 18, 1977

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

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1977x10 Genetic Roulette aired Apr 01, 1977

Horizon explores the debate on human genetic engineering.

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1977x11 The Amazing Doctor Newton aired Jul 15, 1977

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

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1977x12 The Trouble with Medicine aired Jul 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.

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1977x13 Silent Speech aired Jul 29, 1977

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

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1977x14 The Green Machine aired Aug 05, 1977

Horizon makes an investigation into plant biology.

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1977x15 Horizon 2002 aired Aug 26, 1977

Horizon theorizes how life could be in 2002, using extracts from previous Horizon episodes.

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1977x16 The River That Came Clean aired Sep 02, 1977

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

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1977x17 Blueprints in the Bloodstream aired Sep 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 be... read more

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1977x18 40 Years of Murder aired Sep 16, 1977

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

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1977x19 Darwin's Dream aired Sep 23, 1977

Horizon takes a look at the progress of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

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1977x20 The Cry for Help aired Sep 30, 1977

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

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1977x21 The Sunspot Mystery aired Oct 07, 1977

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

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1977x22 The Rhine's Revenge aired Oct 21, 1977

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

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1977x23 Icarus' Children aired Dec 02, 1977

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

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1977x24 The Healing Nightmare aired Dec 09, 1977

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

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1977x25 The Great Wine Revolution aired Dec 23, 1977

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

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