Episode

Horizon: Sir Walter's Journey

Name: Horizon: Sir Walter's Journey
Released: 1994-03-28
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Mosley, Paul Vaughan, Alice Roberts, Hannah Fry, Richard Feynman

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Overview

In this episode, Horizon presents Professor Sir Walter Bodmer who searches for a new history of Britain, one that is written in their genes.

Details

Series: Horizon
Season: Season 31
Episode: Episode 11
Air date: 1994-03-28
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Sir Walter's Journey is Episode 11 in 1994 of Horizon. It aired on 1994-03-28. The runtime is 60 min.

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