Episode

Horizon: Divers Do It Deeper

Name: Horizon: Divers Do It Deeper
Released: 1978-11-10
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Mosley, Paul Vaughan, Alice Roberts, Hannah Fry, Richard Feynman

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Overview

Horizon explores the years of research that have enabled divers to go to greater and greater ocean depth.

Details

Series: Horizon
Season: Season 15
Episode: Episode 21
Air date: 1978-11-10
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Divers Do It Deeper is Episode 21 in 1978 of Horizon. It aired on 1978-11-10. The runtime is 60 min.

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