Episode
Horizon: I'm Dependent - You're Addicted (I)
Overview
The first of a two-programme investigation in which Horizon and Man Alive have combined forces. This episode investigates the facts about drug abuse and experimental work undertaken in this area.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 1971-02-15
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
I'm Dependent - You're Addicted (I) is Episode 5 in 1971 of Horizon. It aired on 1971-02-15. The runtime is 60 min.
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