Episode
Horizon: How Much Do You Drink?
Overview
Horizon investigates how drinking affects human behavior.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 34
- Air date
- 1969-12-08
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
How Much Do You Drink? is Episode 34 in 1969 of Horizon. It aired on 1969-12-08. The runtime is 60 min.
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