Horizon (1964)

Is a space tourism revolution just around the corner?

The story of three women as they attempt to overcome the odds and give birth to a baby.

Horizon explores a new theory of evolution.

The coastline that protects the city of New Orleans is sinking into the ocean. Horizon explores what can be done to save the city if it is…

Only 4% of our universe is made from stuff we understand. Horizon explores the 96% that is made up of the elusive substance 'Dark Matter'.

An investigation into the scientific approach to sporting success, as demonstrated by the former East Germany and latterly Australia. Briti…

The amazing story of Dr Temple Grandin's ability to read the animal mind, which has made her the most famous autistic woman on the planet.

The curious tale of an American millionaire optometrist and his dream to save humanity.

Is Pluto really a planet? Is it just an asteroid? Horizon investigates.

The science series explores varying attitudes to smoking around the world. Filmed in a single day, the documentary meets the people whose l…

Horizon explores the topical scientific issues investigates, the truth behind our fear of radioactivity and asks whether our nuclear nightm…

A team of scientists set out to solve the mystery of chunks of ancient glass scattered in a remote part of the Sahara Desert. Their quest t…

Over 90% of plane crashes have survivors. Horizon investigate what you can do to increase your chances.

Danny Wallace is on a mission to convince the world that chimps are people are to. If they are should they have the same rights as people?

In 2005, Isabelle Dinoire become the first person to receive a new face. The decision made by French surgeons to perform the operation went…

It has been predicted that by 2029 computers will be powerful enough to rival that of the human brain. Will be able to download ourselves i…

20 robotic cars, with no drivers and no remote controls, race across the Nevada desert. Horizon follows 3 teams and their cars as they deve…

A simple virus that started in the belly of a dead bird is set to embark on a global killing spree. H5N1 - a bird flu virus with the potent…

Clouds of alien life forms are sweeping through outer space and infecting planets with life – it may not be as far-fetched as it sounds. Th…