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Season 1965
1965x1
Learning from Machines
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Air date
Jan 06, 1965
Horizon looks into the principles behind machines and investigates why they are so successful.
1965x2
The Technique of Change
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Jan 20, 1965
Horizon profiles the Bell Laboratories in the United States. They are one of the most important research and development centers where more than 4000 scientists work with a budget of one .. show full overview
1965x3
Star Gazers
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Feb 03, 1965
Horizon explores American plans to launch a space observatory to map the universe and learn how stars are created.
1965x4
Science and Art
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Feb 17, 1965
Horizon looks at the relationship between science and art, and also explores artists attitudes towards science.
1965x5
The Great Computer Scandal
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Mar 03, 1965
Horizon investigates the states of big research computers in Britain. Also, Horizon looks at the H-Bomb Detectors and how British scientists have developed a nuclear explosion detector .. show full overview
1965x6
Faster, Farther, Higher
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Mar 17, 1965
The episode was shot from a biplane taking off and flying over the CERN Nuclear Physics Laboratory in Switzerland. Colin Riach interviews Dr. Lipman from the Rutherford High Energy .. show full overview
1965x7
Restless Genius
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Mar 31, 1965
A tribute by Professor E. N. da C. Andrade to Robert Hooke architect, astronomer, geologist, and meteorologist who discovered the cell, the unit of living tissue, in plants 300 years .. show full overview
1965x8
Other Side of the Pill
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Apr 14, 1965
Horizon considers the safety of 'The pill'.
1965x9
The Big Smoke
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May 12, 1965
Nine years after the passing of the Clean Air Act, where do we stand? Scientists are gradually finding out why dirty air Is so harmful to ill persons with Dr. P. J. Lawther of Air Pollution Research Centre at St. Bartholomew's Hospital.
1965x10
The Long Slide
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May 26, 1965
When a rubber tyre rolls fast on a wet surface it may rise on a film of water and begin to 'aquaplane.' Scientists are studying this fact which creates a real hazard to aircraft .. show full overview
1965x11
Men and Sharks
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Jun 09, 1965
Horizon looks at Prof. Perry Gilbert's research on captured sharks and meets with the eminent physiologist Sir Henry Dale as he celebrates his 90th birthday and looks back on his career in medical research.
1965x12
The Sudden Light
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Jun 23, 1965
Horizon looks into the study of a total eclipse, and reports on a new machine and its potential to teach deaf children to speak.
1965x13
Dr. Joseph Needham
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Jul 14, 1965
This episode of Horizon features Dr. Joseph Needham, an eminent scientist and humanist who is perhaps the greatest living authority on China.
1965x14
Science Fiction: Science Fact?
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Jul 28, 1965
Is all science fiction mercly fantasy-or can it give valuable clues to the future? Also: Desmond Morris interviews naturalist George Schaller about his work with gorillas studying their behavior in the wild, and work studying tigers in the wild.
1965x15
Certain of Uncertainty
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Aug 11, 1965
The four men who opened up a new field of physics: Max Born, Paul Dirac, Werner Heisenberg and George Thompson meet and discuss topic with John Charap at the annual science conference in Lindau, Germany.
1965x16
Time Stood Still
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Aug 25, 1965
Professor Harold Edgerton of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who has won international recognition for his achievements in ultra-high-speed photography, talks about his work .. show full overview
1965x17
Fuel for the Future
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Sep 08, 1965
Horizon interviews Prof. Andrade about his collection of rare scientific books which he was about to sell.
1965x18
Let Newton Be
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Sep 22, 1965
On the 300th anniversary of Isaac Newton's greatest year of discovery, one of his most ardent disciples, Prof. Julius Summer-Miller, comes from California to illustrate the excitement of seeing Newton's principles in action.
1965x19
Special Senses
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Oct 10, 1965
Horizon investigates Dr. Gregory's viaduct experiment which involved looking at an object at night through the arches of a viaduct in order to test the effects of night on the accuracy of human vision.
1965x20
An Affair of the Heart
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Oct 24, 1965
Horizon explores heart attacks and thrombosis.
1965x21
10,000 Tombs
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Nov 07, 1965
Horizon probes into the Etruscan tombs in Italy.
1965x22
Toil, Sweat & Tears
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Nov 21, 1965
Horizon profiles the scientist, polymath, and Nobel prize winner Prof. Albert Szent-Gyorgi.
1965x23
The Big Dishes and the Living Stream
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Dec 05, 1965
Horizon looks into radio telescopes.
1965x24 Season finale
Boys on Bubbles
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Air date
Dec 19, 1965
Professor Charles Vernon Boys gives a Christmas lecture on bubbles. Also: Problems and Puzzles - T. H. O'Beirne , a mathematician, challenges you to solve some of the puzzles he has invented.

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