Episode

Horizon: Crash

Name: Horizon: Crash
Released: 1989-05-15
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Mosley, Paul Vaughan, Alice Roberts, Hannah Fry, Richard Feynman

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Overview

Horizon investigates how many of the tragedies on our roads in Britain could be avoided by the introduction of technical and legislative changes.

Details

Series: Horizon
Season: Season 26
Episode: Episode 16
Air date: 1989-05-15
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Crash is Episode 16 in 1989 of Horizon. It aired on 1989-05-15. The runtime is 60 min.

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