Horizon

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2006
2006x1
The Life and Times of El Niño
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In this intriguing BBC science documentary, The Life and Times of El Niño combines history and science to show how this meteorological monster has affected global economy and political .. show full overview
2006x2
Space Tourists
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Is a space tourism revolution just around the corner?
2006x3
Waiting for a Heartbeat
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The story of three women as they attempt to overcome the odds and give birth to a baby.
2006x4
A War on Science
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Horizon explores a new theory of evolution.
2006x5
The Lost City of New Orleans
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The coastline that protects the city of New Orleans is sinking into the ocean. Horizon explores what can be done to save the city if it is worth saving at all.
2006x6
Most of Our Universe Is Missing
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Only 4% of our universe is made from stuff we understand. Horizon explores the 96% that is made up of the elusive substance 'Dark Matter'.
2006x7
Winning Gold in 2012
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An investigation into the scientific approach to sporting success, as demonstrated by the former East Germany and latterly Australia. British children are already in training for the .. show full overview
2006x8
The Woman Who Thinks Like a Cow
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The amazing story of Dr Temple Grandin's ability to read the animal mind, which has made her the most famous autistic woman on the planet.
2006x9
The Genius Sperm Bank
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The curious tale of an American millionaire optometrist and his dream to save humanity.
2006x10
Bye Bye Planet Pluto
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Is Pluto really a planet? Is it just an asteroid? Horizon investigates.
2006x11
We Love Cigarettes
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The science series explores varying attitudes to smoking around the world. Filmed in a single day, the documentary meets the people whose lives are defined by the cigarette. Contributors .. show full overview
2006x12
Nuclear Nightmares
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Horizon explores the topical scientific issues investigates, the truth behind our fear of radioactivity and asks whether our nuclear nightmares really are based on reality. From .. show full overview
2006x13
Tutankhamun's Fireball
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A team of scientists set out to solve the mystery of chunks of ancient glass scattered in a remote part of the Sahara Desert. Their quest takes them on a perilous journey into the Great .. show full overview
2006x14
Survivor's Guide to Plane Crashes
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Over 90% of plane crashes have survivors. Horizon investigate what you can do to increase your chances.
2006x15
Chimps are People Too
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Danny Wallace is on a mission to convince the world that chimps are people are to. If they are should they have the same rights as people?
2006x16
The World's First Face Transplant
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In 2005, Isabelle Dinoire become the first person to receive a new face. The decision made by French surgeons to perform the operation went against the findings of almost every other .. show full overview
2006x17
Human v2.0
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It has been predicted that by 2029 computers will be powerful enough to rival that of the human brain. Will be able to download ourselves into a computer and live forever? Or will a race .. show full overview
2006x18
The Great Robot Race
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20 robotic cars, with no drivers and no remote controls, race across the Nevada desert. Horizon follows 3 teams and their cars as they develop their vehicles.
2006x19
Pandemic
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A simple virus that started in the belly of a dead bird is set to embark on a global killing spree. H5N1 - a bird flu virus with the potential to become humanised and mutate into the .. show full overview
2006x20
We are the Aliens
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Clouds of alien life forms are sweeping through outer space and infecting planets with life – it may not be as far-fetched as it sounds. The idea that life on Earth came from another .. show full overview

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