As Albert Einstein lay on his deathbed, he asked only for his glasses, his writing implements and his latest equations. He knew he was dying, yet he continued his work. In those final hours of his life, while fading in and out of...
Aired: Jan 8, 2004In a film that is in turns charming, disturbing and poignant, Horizon explore...
2. King Solomon's Tablet of Stone
Aired: Jan 15, 2004With the help of doctors and scientists in America, Germany and Britain, Hori...
Aired: Jan 22, 2004Imagine if every time you saw someone called Derek you got a strong taste of ...
4. What Really Killed the Dinosaurs?
Aired: Jan 29, 2004This is the extraordinary story of how a small metal disc is rewriting the ep...
5. Making Millions the Easy Way
Aired: Feb 5, 2004Imagine a world where disease could be eradicated by an injection of tiny rob...
Aired: Feb 12, 2004Thalidomide was one of the biggest medical tragedies of modern times. The ima...
7. The Hunt for the Supertwister
Aired: Mar 4, 2004Top quality diamonds at knock down prices? The only catch is: these rocks don...
8. Dr Money and the Boy with No Penis
Aired: Mar 11, 2004When a baby boy's penis is burnt off during a circumcision, his parents turn ...
Aired: Mar 18, 2004This is a film that demands action. It reveals that we may have grossly under...
10. Einstein's Unfinished Symphony
Aired: Mar 25, 2004As Albert Einstein lay on his deathbed, he asked only for his glasses, his wr...
11. Einstein's Equation of Life and Death
Aired: Sep 16, 2004Every year we spend £300 million on vitamin supplements, but do they actually...
Aired: Sep 23, 2004
Aired: Sep 30, 2004Is Wednesday red? Take part in our experiment to test whether your senses ove...
14. An Experiment to Save the World
Aired: Oct 7, 2004Until recently most scientists thought they knew what killed off the dinosaur...
15. Who's Afraid of Designer Babies?
Aired: Oct 14, 2004Every parent wants their child to be healthy, but does this extend to picking...
16. The Lost Civilisation of Peru
Aired: Oct 21, 2004In 1610, Galileo used a new invention -- a simple telescope -- to look at Sat...
Aired: Oct 28, 2004Horizon explains how North America could fall victim to a megathrust earthquake.
18. Does the MMR Jab Cause Autism?
Aired: Nov 4, 2004Guest Staring
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Current Status: Returning Series
Network: BBC Two
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres:Documentary
