Episode

Horizon: The Heart of Another

Name: Horizon: The Heart of Another
Released: 1988-03-28
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Mosley, Paul Vaughan, Alice Roberts, Hannah Fry, Richard Feynman

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Overview

Horizon looks at the progress of two heart disease patients at Montreal's Royal Victoria Hospital in Britain.

Details

Series: Horizon
Season: Season 25
Episode: Episode 12
Air date: 1988-03-28
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

The Heart of Another is Episode 12 in 1988 of Horizon. It aired on 1988-03-28. The runtime is 60 min.

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