On a winter night in 373 BC, the classical Greek city of Helike was destroyed...
Horizon
Season 39 - 2002 (18 Episodes)
British documentary series that covers a variety of subjects in science and philosophy.
59 Seasons 2002 TV-PG 50m 8.6
British documentary series that covers a variety of subjects in science and philosophy.
On a winter night in 373 BC, the classical Greek city of Helike was destroyed...
It began with a ghastly tragedy. In 1985 the massive Colombian volcano Nevado...
There is a new epidemic sweeping the world. It's been silently growing over t...
4. The Day the Earth Nearly Died
Aired: Jan 31, 2002The magnificent ancient city of pyramids at Caral in Peru hit the headlines i...
In September 1991 two hikers made a sensational discovery - a frozen body hig...
6. The Mystery of Easter Island
Aired: Feb 14, 2002Everything you're about to read here seems impossible and insane, beyond scie...
In the mid 1800s, when Charles Darwin published his theory of evolution, one ...
The World Trade Center was built on revolutionary design principles. It turne...
This is the story of a book that could have changed the history of the World....
For years scientists have been trying to find the mysterious evolutionary mas...
11. The Day We Learned to Think
Aired: Apr 4, 2002When Mount Nyiragongo erupted in the Democratic Republic of Congo in January ...
The rise and fall of Gene Therapy.
Examines a theory that many earthquakes are related, and that they can 'trigg...
The world's oceans claim on average one ship a week, often in mysterious circ...
Who were the first people in North America? From where did they come? How did...
New research into the human brain and asks are we programmed to believe in God?
250 million years ago, long before dinosaurs roamed the Earth, the land and o...
In 1542, the Spanish Conquistador, Francisco de Orellana ventured along the R...
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: BBC Two
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres: Documentary