Season 24 Episodes:

Episode 2 Death of a Star

2. Death of a Star

Aired: Jan 12, 1987

Report on how forensic scientists ae identifying individual victims amongst t...

Episode 3 Playing with Madness

3. Playing with Madness

Aired: Jan 19, 1987

In this interview by Horizon, zoologist Richard Dawkins investigates an attac...

Episode 6 The Greenhouse Effect

6. The Greenhouse Effect

Aired: Feb 9, 1987

Two part documentary on psychologist Bruno Bettelheim and his work with emoti...

Episode 8 Thinking

8. Thinking

Aired: Feb 23, 1987

Documentary on the Osprey in north east America, where its natural habitat wa...

Episode 9 Patients on Trial

9. Patients on Trial

Aired: Mar 2, 1987

Report on the development of the AIDS virus, and current research into vaccin...

Episode 12 The Heart of Another

12. The Heart of Another

Aired: Mar 23, 1987

Report on the research into volcanoes by British scientists Professor Geoff B...

Episode 19 Traces of Murder

19. Traces of Murder

Aired: Jun 1, 1987

Report on the need for improved safety features on airplanes in particular th...

Episode 21 A Newsday Revolution

21. A Newsday Revolution

Aired: May 15, 1987

Report on the future and commercial benefit of research into astronomy conduc...

Episode 22 A Good Test?

22. A Good Test?

Aired: Jun 22, 1987

Report on the evolution of laser light technology for communication in the 21...


Horizon Season 24 - 1987 Videos

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Info about Horizon

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Documentary