Horizon - Season 14 / Year 1977

Horizon - Season 14 / Year 1977

Season 14 / Year 1977

Network
Episodes25
DatesJan 7, 1977 - Dec 23, 1977
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Episodes

A Smile for a Crocodile
Year 1977Episode 160 min

A Smile for a Crocodile

Horizon documents the life of crocodiles and alligators, and their breeding and exploitation.
Jan 7, 1977
The Pill for the People
Year 1977Episode 260 min

The Pill for the People

Horizon traces the history of the oral contraceptive pill through the last 60 years as told by its pioneers.
Jan 14, 1977
The Ape That Stood Up
Year 1977Episode 360 min

The Ape That Stood Up

Horizon looks at how recent excavations in Africa have changed the accepted ideas of man's origins and age.
Jan 21, 1977
The Human Animal
Year 1977Episode 460 min

The Human Animal

Horizon investigates Sociobiology, which is a study of human social behaviour based on zoological research into animal behaviour.
Feb 4, 1977
The Guinea Pig and the Law
Year 1977Episode 560 min

The Guinea Pig and the Law

In this episode, Horizon explores how animal experiments are carried out in Britain.
Feb 18, 1977
Hunters of the Seal
Year 1977Episode 660 min

Hunters of the Seal

Horizon presents a story that depicts an astonishingly harsh way of life of the Netsilik Eskimos whose whole life is based on seal hunting.
Feb 25, 1977
The Red Planet
Year 1977Episode 760 min

The Red Planet

This story by Horizon traces the efforts of astronomers and scientists through history to prove the existence of life on Mars.
Mar 4, 1977
One of Nature's Hotels
Year 1977Episode 860 min

One of Nature's Hotels

Horizon looks at an ecological study of the Ythan estuary in Scotland.
Mar 11, 1977
Dawn of the Solar Age
Year 1977Episode 960 min

Dawn of the Solar Age

In this episode, Horizon investigates research into solar energy in the USA, Japan, and the UK.
Mar 18, 1977
Genetic Roulette
Year 1977Episode 1060 min

Genetic Roulette

Horizon explores the debate on human genetic engineering.
Apr 1, 1977
The Amazing Doctor Newton
Year 1977Episode 1160 min

The Amazing Doctor Newton

BBC television documentary which explores, using live-action dramatisation, the life's work of Sir Isaac Newton, emphasising his sources of inspiration.
Jul 15, 1977
The Trouble with Medicine
Year 1977Episode 1260 min

The Trouble with Medicine

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.
Jul 22, 1977
Silent Speech
Year 1977Episode 1360 min

Silent Speech

This Horizon report is about Prof. Hubert Montagner and his study of non-verbal communication in young children, along with his findings.
Jul 29, 1977
The Green Machine
Year 1977Episode 1460 min

The Green Machine

Horizon makes an investigation into plant biology.
Aug 5, 1977
Horizon 2002
Year 1977Episode 1560 min

Horizon 2002

Aug 26, 1977
The River That Came Clean
Year 1977Episode 1660 min

The River That Came Clean

Sep 2, 1977
Blueprints in the Bloodstream
Year 1977Episode 1760 min

Blueprints in the Bloodstream

Sep 9, 1977
40 Years of Murder
Year 1977Episode 1860 min

40 Years of Murder

Sep 16, 1977
Darwin's Dream
Year 1977Episode 1960 min

Darwin's Dream

Sep 23, 1977
The Cry for Help
Year 1977Episode 2060 min

The Cry for Help

Sep 30, 1977
The Sunspot Mystery
Year 1977Episode 2160 min

The Sunspot Mystery

Oct 7, 1977
The Rhine's Revenge
Year 1977Episode 2260 min

The Rhine's Revenge

Oct 21, 1977
Icarus' Children
Year 1977Episode 2360 min

Icarus' Children

Dec 2, 1977
The Healing Nightmare
Year 1977Episode 2460 min

The Healing Nightmare

Dec 9, 1977
The Great Wine Revolution
Year 1977Episode 2560 min

The Great Wine Revolution

Dec 23, 1977

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