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Horizon: Season 13

1976 1976
TV-PG

  • 1976-01-05T21:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 1h
  • 1d 6h (30 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

30 episodes

Season Premiere

1976-01-05T21:00:00Z

13x01 The Transplant Experience

Season Premiere

13x01 The Transplant Experience

  • 1976-01-05T21:00:00Z1h

Horizon investigates heart transplant research and techniques perfected and currently used by Dr. Norman Shumway in Britain.

1976-01-12T21:00:00Z

13x02 Intimate Strangers

13x02 Intimate Strangers

  • 1976-01-12T21:00:00Z1h

This episode of Horizon is about symbiosis - the close association between two or more species for their mutual benefit.

Horizon reports on the country of Tanzania, a country that spends only one dollar per person on health services, and more than half of all children born there die before the age of five.

1976-01-26T21:00:00Z

13x04 The Incredible Machine

13x04 The Incredible Machine

  • 1976-01-26T21:00:00Z1h

This episode of Horizon explores what actually happens inside our bodies using new optical techniques.

1976-02-02T21:00:00Z

13x05 King Coal Revived

13x05 King Coal Revived

  • 1976-02-02T21:00:00Z1h

Horizon examines the projected expansion of the coal mining industry.

1976-02-09T21:00:00Z

13x06 A Question of Trust

13x06 A Question of Trust

  • 1976-02-09T21:00:00Z1h

In this episode of Horizon, we look at the need for confidence in the doctor to patient relationship.

Horizon investigates the mysterious Bermuda Triangle.

Horizon traces back the origins and development of the pre-Incan Chimu civilization of Peru.

1976-03-01T21:00:00Z

13x09 Inside the Shark

13x09 Inside the Shark

  • 1976-03-01T21:00:00Z1h

This documentary by Horizon takes a look at the shark, the supreme predator of the sea.

1976-03-08T21:00:00Z

13x10 The Chemical Dream

13x10 The Chemical Dream

  • 1976-03-08T21:00:00Z1h

Horizon reports on enzymes and the way they are being put on work in the industry and medicine fields.

1976-03-15T21:00:00Z

13x11 The Edelin Affair

13x11 The Edelin Affair

  • 1976-03-15T21:00:00Z1h

This is a Horizon reconstruction of the trial of Dr. Kenneth Edelin who was arrested after performing an abortion in 1973.

This Horizon reports is about Margaret Mead, who at age 74, is one of America's most influential social scientists.

1976-03-29T20:00:00Z

13x13 The Pathway from Madness

Horizon investigates the developments in and the treatment of schizophrenia.

1976-04-05T20:00:00Z

13x14 Geronimo's Children

13x14 Geronimo's Children

  • 1976-04-05T20:00:00Z1h

This report by Horizon investigates the aggressive and oppressive history of the Mescalero and Chiricuhua Apache Indians of New Mexico in the USA.

1976-04-12T20:00:00Z

13x15 The Vision of the Blind

13x15 The Vision of the Blind

  • 1976-04-12T20:00:00Z1h

This Horizon documentary investigates the ways that the blind and partially blind are aided.

1976-04-26T20:00:00Z

13x16 A Lesson for Teachers

13x16 A Lesson for Teachers

  • 1976-04-26T20:00:00Z1h

Horizon explores the comparative research study into progressive versus formal primary school teaching in the UK.

1976-05-03T20:00:00Z

13x17 Why Did Stuart Die?

13x17 Why Did Stuart Die?

  • 1976-05-03T20:00:00Z1h

This episode of Horizon delves in the research into the causes for, and the methods of eradicating 'cot deaths' in Britain.

1976-05-17T20:00:00Z

13x18 The Children of Peru

13x18 The Children of Peru

  • 1976-05-17T20:00:00Z1h

Horizon looks at food production in Peru today.

1976-05-24T20:00:00Z

13x19 Dying

13x19 Dying

  • 1976-05-24T20:00:00Z1h

This is a Horizon documentary on how a widow faces the last day of her husband's life and the story of three other people who know they only have a short time to live.

Horizon investigates a local authority residential home in Wandsworth, Britain, for emotionally disturbed children.

In the episode, Horizon explores the history of man's understanding of the sun's structure and observations in recent years.

1976-10-25T21:00:00Z

13x22 The Bull's Eye War

13x22 The Bull's Eye War

  • 1976-10-25T21:00:00Z1h

Horizon looks at today's precision guided weapons.

Horizon makes an investigation into claims by a group of scientists who theorize that dinosaurs were not actaully cold-blooded reptiles, but hot-blooded, like mammals.

1976-11-08T21:00:00Z

13x24 Billion Dollar Bubble

13x24 Billion Dollar Bubble

  • 1976-11-08T21:00:00Z1h

This is an investigative report by Horizon that shows how the Equity Funding Corp. of America produced two billion dollars worth of phoney insurance.

1976-11-15T21:00:00Z

13x25 The Selfish Gene

13x25 The Selfish Gene

  • 1976-11-15T21:00:00Z1h

This Horizon documentary explores animal behavior. Animals do not act for the good of their own species, rather for the preservation of their own genes.

1976-11-22T21:00:00Z

13x26 A Child of Our Own

13x26 A Child of Our Own

  • 1976-11-22T21:00:00Z1h

This episode of Horizon is about infertility and the state of British scientific research in this area.

Horizon reports on Pacific Ocean fishermen who are famous for their extraordinary fishing skills. They catch fish with a kite and a tassel of spiders webs.

1976-12-06T21:00:00Z

13x28 The Long Valley

13x28 The Long Valley

  • 1976-12-06T21:00:00Z1h

This is a Horizon documentary about six people who have each lost someone very close, as they describe their progress through grief.

1976-12-13T21:00:00Z

13x29 Half-Way to 1984

13x29 Half-Way to 1984

  • 1976-12-13T21:00:00Z1h

Horizon looks at new developments in computer technology that have made mass surveillance possible, and also its political misuse.

This Horizon episode is about the actual King Arthur's Round Table, which hangs in the Hall of Winchester Castle, Hants, Britain.

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