Episode

Horizon: Tibet - The Ice Mother

Name: Horizon: Tibet - The Ice Mother
Released: 1995-01-09
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Mosley, Paul Vaughan, Alice Roberts, Hannah Fry, Richard Feynman

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Overview

Horizon presents a documentary on the ideas of Maureen Raymo's thesis on what triggered the last ice age.

Details

Series: Horizon
Season: Season 32
Episode: Episode 1
Air date: 1995-01-09
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Tibet - The Ice Mother is Episode 1 in 1995 of Horizon. It aired on 1995-01-09. The runtime is 60 min.

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