British documentary series that covers a variety of subjects in science and philosophy.
Where to Watch 1985
16 Episodes
Colourful Notions
E1
Colourful NotionsDocumentary about colour perception based on the theories of Dr. Edwin Land, which oppose the long-held three-receptor theory of colour vision
A World of Their Own
E2
A World of Their OwnHorizon takes a look at consultant psychiatrists.
Decoding Danebury
E3
Decoding DaneburyHorizon looks at the way modern archaeologists extract information from a site dig.
A Mission to Heal
E4
A Mission to HealThis Horizon episode is about a hospital in the African country of Kenya where the medical staff tells of a new approach to health care among the Pokot tribe.
Mystery of the Left Hand
E5
Mystery of the Left HandIn this episode, Horizon explores the characteristics of left-handed people.
The Theatre of War
E6
The Theatre of WarHorizon examines new military technology which will come to dominate the battlefields of the future.
The Careful Predator
E7
The Careful PredatorThis episode of Horizon is about the controversial policy in African nation of Zimbabwe of encouraging villagers to allow wild animals back onto their land.
What Einstein Never Knew
E8
What Einstein Never KnewThis documentary by Horizon attempts to explain the advances in physics in the search for the ultimate equation that explains the meaning of life, the universe, and everything else in existence.
Eurekaaargh!
E9
Eurekaaargh!Horizon brings you a report by Robert Symes who offers ten golden guidelines on how to be a successful inventor.
Careering On
E10
Careering OnThis is a Horizon follow-up report on the careers of seven British teenagers studying Science 'O' levels back in 1978.
How to Film the Impossible
E11
How to Film the ImpossibleThis episode of Horizon looks at how the world's best special effects technicians create some of Hollywood's most spectacular film scenes.
The Food Allergy War
E12
The Food Allergy WarHorizon investigates how food allergy has developed from the 1950's to the present.
The Goddess of the Earth
E13
The Goddess of the EarthHorizon examines a hypothesis that life itself manipulates the planet to enhance it's own survival.
IRAS - The Supercooled Eye
E14
IRAS - The Supercooled EyeThis Horizon documentary examines the Infra-Red Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) which has detected evidence of planetary systems around distant stars.
A Prize Discovery
E15
A Prize DiscoveryHorizon reports on the current medical treatment of Malaria and Leukemia.
The Wrong Stuff
E16
The Wrong StuffEighty per cent of all crashes are caused by 'human error'. Finding out what that means in terms of human behaviour has been called the last great frontier in aviation safety.
Cast of 1985
Liz TuckerProducer
Matthew BarrettProducer
Bettina LernerProducer
Dominic FlessatiProducer
Peter GoodchildProducer
Mick RhodesProducer
Bruce NormanProducer
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