Season 25 Episodes:

Episode 2 The Book of Man

2. The Book of Man

Aired: Jan 11, 1988

Horizon documents the first sighting of a star in supernova at its initial st...

Episode 3 The Poison That Waits

3. The Poison That Waits

Aired: Jan 18, 1988

In the report by Horizon, they looks at manic depression and how is now known...

Episode 4 Perils of the Deep

4. Perils of the Deep

Aired: Jan 25, 1988

This episode of the Horizon explores the Panama Canal, now a billion dollar c...

Episode 5 Smart Weapons

5. Smart Weapons

Aired: Feb 1, 1988

Horizon investigates how those who are born into a working class family are a...

Episode 6 Wasting the Alps

6. Wasting the Alps

Aired: Feb 8, 1988

This documentary report by Horizon examines the devastating effects of the Gr...

Episode 7 In the Last Resort

7. In the Last Resort

Aired: Feb 15, 1988

This is a Horizon report on Britain's air traffic control capabilities and th...

Episode 8 Gaze in Wonder

8. Gaze in Wonder

Aired: Feb 22, 1988

Explores the limits of digital computers and artificial intelligence. Include...

Episode 9 In My Lifetime?

9. In My Lifetime?

Aired: Feb 29, 1988

Glyn Worsnip investigates potential cures for the brain disease with which he...

Episode 10 Concerto

10. Concerto

Aired: Mar 7, 1988

This is part one of a two-part series by Horizon reporting on a military exer...

Episode 11 Black Schizophrenia

11. Black Schizophrenia

Aired: Mar 14, 1988

This is part two of a two-part series by Horizon reporting on a military exer...

Episode 12 Trial in the Jungle

12. Trial in the Jungle

Aired: Mar 28, 1988

Horizon looks at the progress of two heart disease patients at Montreal's Roy...

Episode 14 A Wonderful Life

14. A Wonderful Life

Aired: Apr 18, 1988

This is part two of a two-part Horizon series about the mystery of Easter Isl...

Episode 16 Jubilee

16. Jubilee

Aired: Apr 24, 1988

On its 25th anniversary, Horizon looks back over its past films, some of whic...

Episode 17 Crash

17. Crash

Aired: Apr 25, 1988

Horizon presents part three of a three-part series on the education of doctor...

Episode 18 The New Sixth Sense

18. The New Sixth Sense

Aired: May 2, 1988

Horizon investigates if changes in lifestyle could reduce the risks of cancer.

Episode 20 Newpin: A Lifeline

20. Newpin: A Lifeline

Aired: May 16, 1988

Horizon interviews the scientist and Nobel prize winner, Peter Medawar.

Episode 21 Time of Darkness

21. Time of Darkness

Aired: May 23, 1988

This report by Horizon covers how the electronic revolution in television new...

Episode 22 A Good Test?

22. A Good Test?

Aired: Jun 6, 1988

Horizon investigates the use of psychological techniques in job recruitment a...

Episode 24 Believe Me

24. Believe Me

Aired: Jun 27, 1988

Horizon brings you a report on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis which is a neurologi...


Horizon Season 25 - 1988 Videos

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Info about Horizon

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Documentary