Horizon

1. Back from the Dead

Alcohol is by far the most widely used drug - and a dangerous one at that. So...

2. The Death of the Oceans?

Sir David Attenborough reveals the findings of an investigation into what is ...

3. What Happened Before the Big Bang?

Horizon follows the emotional journey of three young people with currently un...

4. Is Seeing Believing?

Black holes are one of the most destructive forces in the universe, capable o...

5. Miracle Cure? A Decade of the Human Genome

Completed ten years ago, the $4 billion Human Genome Project promised cures f...

6. How Long is a Piece of String?

Alan Davies attempts to answer the proverbial question: how long is a piece o...

7. Deepwater Disaster: The Untold Story

A look into a massive oil mining accident that allowed over 5000 barrels of o...

8. What Is One Degree?

Just months ago, the world stood in fear of an emerging new disease that thre...

9. What is Reality?

Over a person's lifetime they are likely to be prescribed more than 14,000 pi...

10. Science Under Attack

Nobel Prize winner Sir Paul Nurse examines why science appears to be under at...

11. The Secret World of Pain

Series exploring topical scientific issues. Featuring the latest research int...

12. Surviving a Car Crash

Meet the scientists working to make fatal car crashes a thing of the past. A ...

13. How to Mend a Broken Heart

Science series. Dr Kevin Fong meets some of the people who have undergone pio...

14. Are we still Evolving?

Dr Alice Roberts asks one of the great questions about our species: are we st...