Episode
Horizon: How Much Can You Drink?
Overview
Horizon examines some of the effects that moderate amounts of alcohol can have on the body.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 20
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1983-02-07
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
How Much Can You Drink? is Episode 4 in 1983 of Horizon. It aired on 1983-02-07. The runtime is 60 min.
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