Episode
Horizon: Extra-Sensory Perception
Overview
In scientific circles extra-sensory perception is a subject which has never failed to arouse controversy and skepticism. Cecil King, having spent a lifetime in Fleet Street, discusses, with due caution, a subject which he believes might be of primary importance to scientists in the coming century.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1969-02-27
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Extra-Sensory Perception is Episode 9 in 1969 of Horizon. It aired on 1969-02-27. The runtime is 60 min.
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