Horizon: Season 14

Tập 1 1977-01-07 | 60 min Horizon documents the life of crocodiles and alligators, and their breeding and exploitation. Tập 2 1977-01-14 | 60 min Horizon traces the history of the oral contraceptive pill through the last 60 years as told by its pioneers. Tập 3 1977-01-21 | 60 min Horizon looks at how recent excavations in Africa have changed the accepted ideas of man's origins and age. Tập 4 1977-02-04 | 60 min Horizon investigates Sociobiology, which is a study of human social behaviour based on zoological research into animal behaviour. Tập 5 1977-02-18 | 60 min In this episode, Horizon explores how animal experiments are carried out in Britain. Tập 6 1977-02-25 | 60 min Horizon presents a story that depicts an astonishingly harsh way of life of the Netsilik Eskimos whose whole life is based on seal hunting. Tập 7 1977-03-04 | 60 min This story by Horizon traces the efforts of astronomers and scientists through history to prove the existence of life on Mars. Tập 8 1977-03-11 | 60 min Horizon looks at an ecological study of the Ythan estuary in Scotland. Tập 9 1977-03-18 | 60 min In this episode, Horizon investigates research into solar energy in the USA, Japan, and the UK. Tập 10 1977-04-01 | 60 min Horizon explores the debate on human genetic engineering. Tập 11 1977-07-15 | 60 min BBC television documentary which explores, using live-action dramatisation, the life's work of Sir Isaac Newton, emphasising his sources of inspiration. Tập 12 1977-07-22 | 60 min In this episode, Horizon looks at how, despite the high costs of the National Health System of Britain, more money doesn't mean better health. Tập 13 1977-07-29 | 60 min This Horizon report is about Prof. Hubert Montagner and his study of non-verbal communication in young children, along with his findings. Tập 14 1977-08-05 | 60 min Horizon makes an investigation into plant biology. Tập 15 1977-09-02 | 60 min This is a report by Horizon on the successful clean-up of the River Thames in Britain. Tập 16 1977-09-09 | 60 min This Horizon episode reports on research by scientists into identifying a system of markers, such as tissue types on blood cells, which indicate the human being's vulnerability to a whole range of diseases like multiple sclerosis and diabetes, and the possibilities this presents for preventive medicine. Tập 17 1977-09-16 | 60 min Horizon presents a profile on one of the UK's leading pathologists, Keith Simpson. Tập 18 1977-09-30 | 60 min This Horizon episode examines the growing British problem of attempted suicide by an overdose of drugs. Tập 19 1977-10-07 | 60 min Horizon presents evidence that links the drought cycle with the number of magnetically-hyperactive sunspots. Tập 20 1977-10-21 | 60 min Horizon presents the story of how the river Rhine has defended itself against progress. Tập 21 1977-12-02 | 60 min Horizon presents a report on the prize offered to the first person who could fly a prescribed figure of eight course. Tập 22 1977-12-09 | 60 min This episode of Horizon is a dramatized reconstruction of breakdown of Carl Gustav Jung on the road to insanity. Tập 23 1977-12-23 | 60 min Horizon explores a new science-based revolution in the production of wine.