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Excellent BBC science show delivered by top industry recognised professors. Loved by millions of fans and academic institutions worldwide. It really is the model for science communication.
9 episodes
Horizon - 1964
First aired Feb 4, 1964Season 1
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Episode 1
The World of Buckminster Fuller
Feb 4, 196460 min
Horizon follows the work of R. Buckminster Fuller and his research of the geodesic dome.
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Episode 2
Pesticides and Posterity
May 30, 196460 min
Dr. Frank Darling and Dr. Eric Edson discuss different environmental priorities.
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Episode 3
A Candle to Nature
Jun 27, 196460 min
A reconstruction of a Michael Faraday lecture last given in December 1860.
Episode 4
Strangeness Minus Three
Jul 25, 196460 min
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'.
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Episode 5
The Air of Science
Aug 22, 196460 min
Horizon looks at the work of the National Institute for Medical Research.
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Episode 6
The Knowledge Explosion
Sep 21, 196460 min
Prof. Arthur C. Clarke, Derek Price and Nigel Balchin discuss the past and future of science.
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Episode 7
The Amateur Scientist
Oct 19, 196460 min
The work of amateur scientists.
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Episode 8
Tots and Quods and Woodgeries
Nov 16, 196460 min
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.
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Episode 9
Science, Toys and Magic
Dec 14, 196460 min
Horizon takes a look at science in the spirit of Christmas.