Horizon (1964)
Horizon (1964)
Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

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1984x01 The Intelligence Man

09 January, 1984 9:00 pm

1984x02 Microworld!

16 January, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon looks at the research advances in physics and technology of microelectronics.

1984x03 A New Green Revolution?

23 January, 1984 9:00 pm
This episode of Horizon looks at the role of scientists in agriculture throughout the Third World countries.

1984x04 Spies in the Wires

30 January, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon examines the various ways of committing computer fraud and at the efforts to prevent it and preserve our privacy.

1984x05 Valley of the Inca

13 February, 1984 9:00 pm
In this documentary, Horizon examines the work at an archaeological project in the Cusichaca Valley, Peru.

1984x06 Conquest of the Parasites

27 February, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon presents this report on parasites, their life styles, and the diseases they cause in Third World countries.

1984x07 Reflections on a River

05 March, 1984 9:00 pm
The River Waveney runs between Norfolk and Suffolk, through some of Britain's fast-disappearing marshland. It is host to a delightful diversity of wildlife, and supports many traditional riverside activities, including fishing, eel-catching, and reed-cutting. Throughout last year "Horizon"'s cameras followed the scientists, naturalists, farmers, historians and conservationists whose interests often conflict as they work to investigate, exploit or protect one of nature's resources.

1984x08 A Normal Face

12 March, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon presents a report on current research and trends in facial reconstructive surgery.

1984x09 Prisoners of Incest

19 March, 1984 9:00 pm
In this documentary, Horizon reconstructs a therapy session where a man imprisoned for incest meets his family for first time in two and one half years.

1984x10 Signs of the Apes, Songs of the Whales

26 March, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon investigates the linguistic potential of non-human species.

1984x11 Professor Bonner and the Slime Moulds

09 April, 1984 9:00 pm
In the documentary, Horizon reports on the life of slime moulds and how they provides clues to cell differentiation.

1984x12 The Mind of a Murderer - The Case of the Hillside Strangler

16 April, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon presents the first of a two-part documentary about Kenneth Bianchi, the Los Angeles Hillside Strangler, who was convicted of the murder of 12 women even though his defence was that he had no memory of the crimes.

1984x13 The Mind of a Murderer - The Mask of Madness

23 April, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon presents the second part of a two-part documentary about Kenneth Bianchi, the Los Angeles Hillside Strangler, who was convicted of the murder of 12 women even though his defence was that he had no memory of the crimes.

1984x14 A Cruel Inheritance

30 April, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon reports on new medical techniques to diagnose the inherited diseases; sickle cell anaemia and cystic fibrosis.

1984x15 The Malvern Link

07 May, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon investigates the military bias of British scientific industries and the possible consequences if the bias continues.

1984x16 Contented Cows and Other Animals

05 November, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon explores the behavioural patterns of sheep, cows, chickens, and pigs under both natural and intensive farming conditions.

1984x17 Picking Winners

12 November, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon reports on the decline in the amount of gambling leading to a severe reductions in money to fund the scientific research in Britain.

1984x18 The Brain Puzzle

19 November, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon documents the current medical research into finding new ways of repairing damage to the brain and the central nervous system.

1984x19 Global Village

26 November, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon examines the concept and implications of a global village in Third World countries.

1984x20 Ivan

03 December, 1984 9:00 pm
In this documentary, Horizon spends a week with a victim of Parkinson's disease and how he has to use considerable muscular effort in order to cope with day-to-day life.

1984x21 A Mathematical Mystery Tour

10 December, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon attempts to explain some of the theories proposed by pure mathematicians over the ages.

1984x22 Supercharged

17 December, 1984 9:00 pm
Horizon presents a chronological history of the development of the racing car during the 15 years prior to World War II.

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