Episode

Horizon: Hot Jam in the Doughnut

Name: Horizon: Hot Jam in the Doughnut
Released: 1992-03-16
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Mosley, Paul Vaughan, Alice Roberts, Hannah Fry, Richard Feynman

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Overview

This episode of Horizon is about how nuclear fusion has been heralded as the power of the future with the promise of clean affordable energy.

Details

Series: Horizon
Season: Season 29
Episode: Episode 10
Air date: 1992-03-16
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Hot Jam in the Doughnut is Episode 10 in 1992 of Horizon. It aired on 1992-03-16. The runtime is 60 min.

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