Season 6 Episodes:

Episode 1 Science on Safari

1. Science on Safari

Aired: Jan 2, 1969

Horizon probes into the problems of obesity and investigates cures for obesit...

Episode 3 Problems of Pain

3. Problems of Pain

Aired: Jan 16, 1969

Horizon investigates the importance of the eye, diseases of the eye, and curr...

Episode 5 Father of the Man

5. Father of the Man

Aired: Jan 30, 1969

Horizon reports on the problems associated with raising and educating childre...

Episode 7 Cern

7. Cern

Aired: Feb 13, 1969

Horizon looks into music therapy used in the treatment of mental disorders.

Episode 9 Cancer Now

9. Cancer Now

Aired: Feb 27, 1969

In scientific circles extra-sensory perception is a subject which has never f...

Episode 11 Fit to Live?

11. Fit to Live?

Aired: Mar 13, 1969

This episode of Horizon is about advertising, looking at how it works and the...

Episode 14 A Game of War

14. A Game of War

Aired: Apr 3, 1969

Nicholas Kurti, Professor of Physics at the Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford, spe...

Episode 15 Bread

15. Bread

Aired: Apr 10, 1969

This episode of Horizon looks at the communication systems of animals.

Episode 17 Just Another World

17. Just Another World

Aired: May 1, 1969

In this episode, Horizon examines our attempts to understand one of the oldes...

Episode 21 Sex and Sexuality

21. Sex and Sexuality

Aired: Jun 5, 1969

The Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the i...

Episode 22 Who's Coast?

22. Who's Coast?

Aired: Sep 15, 1969

The Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the i...

Episode 23 A Much Wanted Child

23. A Much Wanted Child

Aired: Sep 22, 1969

Schizophrenia is an unsolved mystery of modern medicine. Horizon looks at som...

Episode 24 The Expert Witness

24. The Expert Witness

Aired: Sep 29, 1969

In this episode, Horizon reports on the problems of pain, and the theory put ...

Episode 25 After the Iron Age

25. After the Iron Age

Aired: Oct 6, 1969

Horizon explores "man's best friend", the dog, and examines its origins and h...

Episode 27 The World Outside

27. The World Outside

Aired: Oct 20, 1969

In this episode, Roman Vishniac talks about his study of living things in the...

Episode 28 The Word

28. The Word

Aired: Oct 27, 1969

Horizon reports on the research into high-energy physics carried on at C.E.R....

Episode 30 A Case of Priority

30. A Case of Priority

Aired: Nov 10, 1969

A report on current research into cancer and the subsequent knowledge and pro...

Episode 31 The Fretful Elements

31. The Fretful Elements

Aired: Nov 17, 1969

For some time now rhinos have been disturbing the workers in the Tanzanian su...

Episode 32 One Man's Meat

32. One Man's Meat

Aired: Nov 24, 1969

Horizon investigates the limits of survival under extreme and normal environm...

Episode 33 Only Skin Deep

33. Only Skin Deep

Aired: Dec 1, 1969

Horizon reports on the development of the Dutch nation's continuing fight aga...

Episode 37 Crown of Thorns

37. Crown of Thorns

Aired: Dec 29, 1969

Horizon investigate the dilemma of whether a scientist should put his loyalty...

Info about Horizon

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Documentary