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Horizon : Season 1975
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Air date: 20 Jan '75 - 25 episodesHorizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.
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List of Episodes (25)
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1. The Killer Dust
20 Jan '75This investigative report by Horizon covers an investigation into the deaths of people who inhaled asbestos dust at Acre Mill, Yorkshire, England.
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2. A Time to Be Born
27 Jan '75Horizon investigates the growing tendency in hospitals in Britain to induce childbirth by injecting the hormone oxytocin into expectant mothers.
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3. The Unsafe Sea
10 Feb '75This episode of Horizon examines the problems of ship safety in the English Channel.
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4. The Change of Life
17 Feb '75Horizon investigates the symptoms of menopause and the various degrees in which it occurs.
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5. Project Fido
24 Feb '75This episode of Horizon shows the peril to man of the ever increasing dog population in the western world.
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6. The Long, Long Walkabout
07 Apr '75This report by Horizon covers an investigation by a group of Australian scientists that looks into the origins and history of the Australian Aborigines.
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7. The Overworked Miracle
14 Apr '75This report by Horizon describes the resistance to antibiotics, fast growing in all countries, and the dangers it could mean for the future.
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8. Not the Cheapest, But the Best
21 Apr '75Horizon investigates the life and work of the great engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
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9. A Spoonful of Roughage
28 Apr '75Horizon explores the effect of fibre in diet on the diseases of western world.
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10. Brain Poison
05 May '75Horizon presents an investigation into the effects on health of lead in the urban atmosphere.
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11. The Bulldog's Last Bark
12 May '75This is a Horizon report on the building of the British military deterrent from the first decision to make it in 1941 until the present state of lethargy.
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12. Benjamin
19 May '75This episode of Horizon follows the progress of Benjamin Pile, born on 22 November, 1974, at Oxford in Britain.
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13. The McMaster Experiment
02 Jun '75This report by Horizon covers an experiment at McMaster University Medical School, in Ontario, Canada.
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14. The Glazed Outlook
09 Jun '75Horizon investigates the attempts by the University of Newcastle in England to define and create an ideal living and working environment.
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15. The Three Chord Trick
16 Jun '75Horizon explores the psychology of music, as it explains why music has such a powerful emotive effect in every society.
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16. The Cleanest Place in the World
23 Jun '75This report by Horizon brings you scientists that are using Antarctica as a giant natural lab to study who has polluted Earth most; man or nature.
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17. Strange Sleep
30 Jun '75Horizon investigates the discovery of gaseous anaesthetic from 1840 until the early years of 20th century.
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18. The Greatest Advance Since the Wheel?
07 Jul '75Horizon reports on the history of superconductivity, from discovery, to the present.
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19. How Do You Read?
14 Jul '75In this documentary, Horizon reports on the reading process; how it works for the fluent, and how it should be taught.
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20. The Sickly Sea
21 Jul '75This episode of Horizon describes the various aspects of the pollution problem of the Mediterranean Sea.
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21. Happy Catastrophe
28 Jul '75In this Horizon episode, Rene Thom's mathematical discovery of the catastrophe theory is investigated.
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22. To Die, to Live - The Survivors of Hiroshima
04 Aug '75This documentary by Horizon commemorates the dropping of the A-bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945.
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23. Cannabis
11 Aug '75Horizon takes a look at the history of cannabis and the research on the effects of smoking marijuana.
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24. Meditation and the Mind
18 Aug '75This is a report by Horizon on Transcendental Meditation, or TM, brought to the West by the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
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25. The Trobriand Experiment
29 Dec '75This documentary by Horizon is about the Trobriand islanders, whose culture is based on the Kula, a communication system of giving and receiving.
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