Series · #1966

Horizon

Name: Horizon
Rating: 7.5

★ 7.5196460 minTV-PG

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Synopsis

Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

Episodes

Episode 1

The World of Buckminster Fuller

Horizon follows the work of R. Buckminster Fuller and his research of the geodesic dome.

1964-02-04 · 60 min

Episode 2

Pesticides and Posterity

Dr. Frank Darling and Dr. Eric Edson discuss different environmental priorities.

1964-05-30 · 60 min

Episode 3

A Candle to Nature

A reconstruction of a Michael Faraday lecture last given in December 1860.

1964-06-27 · 60 min

Episode 4

Strangeness Minus Three

Horizon explores the findings of physicists at Brookhaven, Long Island, New York. Who, after two years and thousands of photographs, have identified a predicted new particle which has a unique characteristic: 'strangeness minus three'.

1964-07-25 · 60 min

Episode 5

The Air of Science

Horizon looks at the work of the National Institute for Medical Research.

1964-08-22 · 60 min

Episode 6

The Knowledge Explosion

Prof. Arthur C. Clarke, Derek Price and Nigel Balchin discuss the past and future of science.

1964-09-21 · 60 min

Episode 7

The Amateur Scientist

The work of amateur scientists.

1964-10-19 · 60 min

Episode 8

Tots and Quods and Woodgeries

Horizon investigates the 'Tots and Quots' and the 'Woodgeries' two groups set up by scientists before the second world war to discuss the future of science and how it effects society.

1964-11-16 · 60 min

Episode 9