Horizon - Season 6 / Year 1969

Horizon - Season 6 / Year 1969

Season 6 / Year 1969

Network
Episodes36
DatesJan. 2, 1969 - Dez. 29, 1969
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Episodes

Inside Every Fat Man
Year 1969Episode 160 min

Inside Every Fat Man

Horizon probes into the problems of obesity and investigates cures for obesity using diets and drugs.
Jan. 2, 1969
If Only They Could Speak
Year 1969Episode 260 min

If Only They Could Speak

A report by Horizon examining animal intelligence and looking at the reasons why no other animal has matched man in mental ability.
Jan. 9, 1969
The Miraculous Wonder: The Human Eye
Year 1969Episode 360 min

The Miraculous Wonder: The Human Eye

Horizon investigates the importance of the eye, diseases of the eye, and current research on sight.
Jan. 16, 1969
The Years of the Locust
Year 1969Episode 460 min

The Years of the Locust

In this episode, Horizon reports on how in the last 2 years, the desert locust has been breeding in Southern Arabia by the Red Sea.
Jan. 23, 1969
The Gifted Child
Year 1969Episode 560 min

The Gifted Child

Horizon reports on the problems associated with raising and educating children of very high intelligence.
Jan. 30, 1969
The Last of the Polymaths
Year 1969Episode 660 min

The Last of the Polymaths

This episode is a biography of the late professor J. B. S. Haldane whose life is described by his family, friends, and critics.
Feb. 6, 1969
Music and the Mind
Year 1969Episode 760 min

Music and the Mind

Horizon looks into music therapy used in the treatment of mental disorders.
Feb. 13, 1969
Report on V.D.
Year 1969Episode 860 min

Report on V.D.

This investigation by Horizon centers on the problems caused by venerial disease both in detection and cure.
Feb. 20, 1969
A True Madness
Year 1969Episode 960 min

A True Madness

Feb. 22, 1969
Extra Sensory Perception
Year 1969Episode 1060 min

Extra Sensory Perception

Feb. 27, 1969
The Drift from Science
Year 1969Episode 1160 min

The Drift from Science

März 6, 1969
Powers of Persuasion
Year 1969Episode 1260 min

Powers of Persuasion

März 13, 1969
The View from Space
Year 1969Episode 1360 min

The View from Space

März 20, 1969
The Unborn Patient
Year 1969Episode 1460 min

The Unborn Patient

März 27, 1969
King Solomon's Garden
Year 1969Episode 1560 min

King Solomon's Garden

This episode of Horizon looks at the communication systems of animals.
Apr. 10, 1969
Muck Today, Poison Tomorrow
Year 1969Episode 1660 min

Muck Today, Poison Tomorrow

Horizon investigates pollution problems in Britain with sewage and industrial wastes, and at the health risks associated with the pollution.
Apr. 24, 1969
Shark
Year 1969Episode 1760 min

Shark

In this episode, Horizon examines our attempts to understand one of the oldest inhabitants of the sea, the shark.
Mai 1, 1969
Technology and Self-Determination
Year 1969Episode 1860 min

Technology and Self-Determination

Sebastian Z. de Ferranti gives the Royal Society lecture for 1969 on technological development.
Mai 15, 1969
After Apollo
Year 1969Episode 1960 min

After Apollo

The US spent $40 billion to put man on the moon, yet the real objectives of the space program remain obscure.
Mai 22, 1969
Discovery
Year 1969Episode 2060 min

Discovery

Horizon reports on the research being carried out in the fields of botany, astronomy, biochemistry, meteorology, and zoology.
Mai 29, 1969
Machines and People
Year 1969Episode 2160 min

Machines and People

The Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the implications of increased technology.
Juni 5, 1969
Science on Safari
Year 1969Episode 2260 min

Science on Safari

The Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the implications of increased technology.
Sept. 15, 1969
The Problem of Pain
Year 1969Episode 2360 min

The Problem of Pain

Sept. 29, 1969
Four Fast Legs and a Nose
Year 1969Episode 2460 min

Four Fast Legs and a Nose

Okt. 6, 1969
Father of the Man
Year 1969Episode 2560 min

Father of the Man

Okt. 13, 1969
Master of the Microscope
Year 1969Episode 2660 min

Master of the Microscope

Okt. 20, 1969
C.E.R.N.
Year 1969Episode 2760 min

C.E.R.N.

Okt. 27, 1969
Snap, Crackle and Bang
Year 1969Episode 2860 min

Snap, Crackle and Bang

Nov. 3, 1969
Cancer Now
Year 1969Episode 2960 min

Cancer Now

Nov. 10, 1969
There's a Rhino in My Sugar
Year 1969Episode 3060 min

There's a Rhino in My Sugar

Nov. 17, 1969
Fit to Live
Year 1969Episode 3160 min

Fit to Live

Nov. 24, 1969
Don't Cackle, Lay Eggs
Year 1969Episode 3260 min

Don't Cackle, Lay Eggs

Dez. 1, 1969
How Much Do You Drink?
Year 1969Episode 3360 min

How Much Do You Drink?

Dez. 8, 1969
A Game of War
Year 1969Episode 3460 min

A Game of War

Dez. 15, 1969
Bread
Year 1969Episode 3560 min

Bread

Dez. 22, 1969
For the Safety of Mankind
Year 1969Episode 3660 min

For the Safety of Mankind

Dez. 29, 1969

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