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Horizon1969

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Covers a variety of subjects in science and philosophy.

Kde se dívat na Horizon • 1969

37 dílů

  • Inside Every Fat Man
    D1
    Inside Every Fat ManHorizon probes into the problems of obesity and investigates cures for obesity using diets and drugs.
  • If Only They Could Speak
    D2
    If Only They Could SpeakA report by Horizon examining animal intelligence and looking at the reasons why no other animal has matched man in mental ability.
  • The Miraculous Wonder: The Human Eye
    D3
    The Miraculous Wonder: The Human EyeHorizon investigates the importance of the eye, diseases of the eye, and current research on sight.
  • The Years of the Locust
    D4
    The Years of the LocustIn this episode, Horizon reports on how in the last 2 years, the desert locust has been breeding in Southern Arabia by the Red Sea.
  • The Gifted Child
    D5
    The Gifted ChildHorizon reports on the problems associated with raising and educating children of very high intelligence.
  • The Last of the Polymaths
    D6
    The Last of the PolymathsThis episode is a biography of the late professor J. B. S. Haldane whose life is described by his family, friends, and critics.
  • Music and the Mind
    D7
    Music and the MindHorizon looks into music therapy used in the treatment of mental disorders.
  • Report on V.D.
    D8
    Report on V.D.This investigation by Horizon centers on the problems caused by venerial disease both in detection and cure.
  • Extra-Sensory Perception
    D9
    Extra-Sensory PerceptionIn scientific circles extra-sensory perception is a subject which has never failed to arouse controversy and skepticism. Cecil King, having spent a lifetime in Fleet Street, discusses, with due caution, a subject which he believes might be of primary importance to scientists in the coming century.
  • The Drift from Science
    D10
    The Drift from ScienceThis report by Horizon examines the reason for a fall in the percentage of school children doing science.
  • Powers of Persuasion
    D11
    Powers of PersuasionThis episode of Horizon is about advertising, looking at how it works and the application of scientific methods to persuade us to buy.
  • The View from Space
    D12
    The View from SpaceHorizon looks into what man has seen and done during 10 years of space exploration.
  • The Unborn Patient
    D13
    The Unborn PatientHorizon investigates new medical techniques to diagnose and treat unborn infants leading to a higher survival rate.
  • The Physicist in the Kitchen
    D14
    The Physicist in the KitchenNicholas Kurti, Professor of Physics at the Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford, specializes in the field of low temperature science. He is acknowledged among his friends as an expert in the kitchen.
  • King Solomon's Garden
    D15
    King Solomon's GardenThis episode of Horizon looks at the communication systems of animals.
  • Muck Today, Poison Tomorrow
    D16
    Muck Today, Poison TomorrowHorizon investigates pollution problems in Britain with sewage and industrial wastes, and at the health risks associated with the pollution.
  • Shark
    D17
    SharkIn this episode, Horizon examines our attempts to understand one of the oldest inhabitants of the sea, the shark.
  • Technology and Self-Determination
    D18
    Technology and Self-DeterminationSebastian Z. de Ferranti gives the Royal Society lecture for 1969 on technological development.
  • After Apollo
    D19
    After ApolloThe US spent $40 billion to put man on the moon, yet the real objectives of the space program remain obscure.
  • Discovery
    D20
    DiscoveryHorizon reports on the research being carried out in the fields of botany, astronomy, biochemistry, meteorology, and zoology.
  • Machines and People
    D21
    Machines and PeopleThe Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the implications of increased technology.
  • Science on Safari
    D22
    Science on SafariThe Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the implications of increased technology.
  • A True Madness
    D23
    A True MadnessSchizophrenia is an unsolved mystery of modern medicine. Horizon looks at some of the possible explanations and their relevance not only to schizophrenics but to the mystery of the human mind.
  • Problems of Pain
    D24
    Problems of PainIn this episode, Horizon reports on the problems of pain, and the theory put forward that pain is closely connected with personality.
  • Four Fast Legs and a Nose
    D25
    Four Fast Legs and a NoseHorizon explores "man's best friend", the dog, and examines its origins and how its special relationship with men came about.
  • Father of the Man
    D26
    Father of the ManHorizon investigates surveys being carried out on British children to test Freud's theories.
  • Master of the Microscope
    D27
    Master of the MicroscopeIn this episode, Roman Vishniac talks about his study of living things in their natural habitat as his life's work.
  • C.E.R.N.
    D28
    C.E.R.N.Horizon reports on the research into high-energy physics carried on at C.E.R.N. laboratory located near Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Snap, Crackle and Bang
    D29
    Snap, Crackle and BangThe props for this programme are pistols, muskets and, above all, explosives. For 30 years now these are what Colonel Brian Shaw, marksman and lecturer in chemistry, has been using in his now famous lecture on explosives. He gave it once again for Horizon before an invited audience at University College, London.
  • Cancer Now
    D30
    Cancer NowA report on current research into cancer and the subsequent knowledge and problems it brings.
  • There's a Rhino in My Sugar
    D31
    There's a Rhino in My SugarFor some time now rhinos have been disturbing the workers in the Tanzanian sugar plantation and ripping open the plastic water pipes to get at the water. These incidents, and the hunting of the rhinos by helicopter, are typical of the increasing conflict between wildlife and man for land in East Africa.
  • Fit to Live?
    D32
    Fit to Live?Horizon investigates the limits of survival under extreme and normal environmental conditions.
  • Don't Cackle, Lay Eggs
    D33
    Don't Cackle, Lay EggsHorizon reports on the development of the Dutch nation's continuing fight against the encroachment of the sea.
  • How Much Do You Drink?
    D34
    How Much Do You Drink?Horizon investigates how drinking affects human behavior.
  • A Game of War
    D35
    A Game of WarHorizon covers a simulated war game of a Middle East crisis, with different teams playing the roles of the major parties involved.
  • Bread
    D36
    BreadHorizon explores the problem of feeding the growing world population.
  • For the Safety of Mankind
    D37
    For the Safety of MankindHorizon investigate the dilemma of whether a scientist should put his loyalty to mankind before his loyalty to his country.

Obsazení 1969

  • Matthew BarrettProducent
  • Bruce NormanProducent
  • Peter GoodchildProducent
  • John LynchVýkonný producent
  • Bettina LernerProducent
  • Dominic FlessatiProducent
  • Mick RhodesProducent
  • Liz TuckerProducent

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