For some time now rhinos have been disturbing the workers in the Tanzanian sugar plantation and ripping open the plastic water pipes to get at the water. These incidents, and the hunting of the rhinos by helicopter, are typical of the increasing conflict between wildlife and man for land in East Africa.
Aired: Jan 2, 1969Horizon probes into the problems of obesity and investigates cures for obesit...
2. A True Madness - Schizophrenia
Aired: Jan 9, 1969A report by Horizon examining animal intelligence and looking at the reasons ...
Aired: Jan 16, 1969Horizon investigates the importance of the eye, diseases of the eye, and curr...
Aired: Jan 23, 1969In this episode, Horizon reports on how in the last 2 years, the desert locus...
Aired: Jan 30, 1969Horizon reports on the problems associated with raising and educating childre...
Aired: Feb 6, 1969This episode is a biography of the late professor J. B. S. Haldane whose life...
Aired: Feb 13, 1969Horizon looks into music therapy used in the treatment of mental disorders.
Aired: Feb 20, 1969This investigation by Horizon centers on the problems caused by venerial dise...
Aired: Feb 27, 1969In scientific circles extra-sensory perception is a subject which has never f...
10. There's a Rhino in the Sugar
Aired: Mar 6, 1969This report by Horizon examines the reason for a fall in the percentage of sc...
Aired: Mar 13, 1969This episode of Horizon is about advertising, looking at how it works and the...
Aired: Mar 20, 1969After the North Sea flooding of 1953,looks at the dam defences built in the N...
Aired: Mar 27, 1969Horizon investigates new medical techniques to diagnose and treat unborn infa...
Aired: Apr 3, 1969Nicholas Kurti, Professor of Physics at the Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford, spe...
Aired: Apr 10, 1969This episode of Horizon looks at the communication systems of animals.
Aired: Apr 24, 1969Horizon investigates pollution problems in Britain with sewage and industrial...
Aired: May 1, 1969In this episode, Horizon examines our attempts to understand one of the oldes...
Aired: May 15, 1969Sebastian Z. de Ferranti gives the Royal Society lecture for 1969 on technolo...
19. A Disease of Our Time- Stress
Aired: May 22, 1969The US spent $40 billion to put man on the moon, yet the real objectives of t...
20. A Disease of Our Time- Heart Attacks
Aired: May 29, 1969Horizon reports on the research being carried out in the fields of botany, as...
Aired: Jun 5, 1969The Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the i...
Aired: Sep 15, 1969The Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the i...
Aired: Sep 22, 1969Schizophrenia is an unsolved mystery of modern medicine. Horizon looks at som...
Aired: Sep 29, 1969In this episode, Horizon reports on the problems of pain, and the theory put ...
Aired: Oct 6, 1969Horizon explores "man's best friend", the dog, and examines its origins and h...
26. Let the Therapy Fit the Crime
Aired: Oct 13, 1969Horizon investigates surveys being carried out on British children to test Fr...
Aired: Oct 20, 1969In this episode, Roman Vishniac talks about his study of living things in the...
Aired: Oct 27, 1969Horizon reports on the research into high-energy physics carried on at C.E.R....
29. The Drifting of the Continents
Aired: Nov 3, 1969The props for this programme are pistols, muskets and, above all, explosives....
Aired: Nov 10, 1969A report on current research into cancer and the subsequent knowledge and pro...
Aired: Nov 17, 1969For some time now rhinos have been disturbing the workers in the Tanzanian su...
Aired: Nov 24, 1969Horizon investigates the limits of survival under extreme and normal environm...
Aired: Dec 1, 1969Horizon reports on the development of the Dutch nation's continuing fight aga...
Aired: Dec 8, 1969Horizon investigates how drinking affects human behavior.
Aired: Dec 15, 1969Horizon covers a simulated war game of a Middle East crisis, with different t...
Aired: Dec 22, 1969Horizon explores the problem of feeding the growing world population.
Aired: Dec 29, 1969Horizon investigate the dilemma of whether a scientist should put his loyalty...
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: BBC Two
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres:Documentary
