NaN/100 votes#1 - A Matter of Self-Defense
Season 11 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/1974
This episode of Horizon explains how our body fights infections and cancers and brings us up-to-date on recent research in immunology.
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#2 - Bird Brain - The Mystery of Bird Navigation
Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/1974
This episode of Horizon is about various experiments on migratory birds and homing pigeons to try and discover how they navigate.
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#3 - Never Too Late to Learn
Season 11 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/1974
Horizon reports on the British Open University and how it operates.
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#4 - The Great Fish Hunt
Season 11 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/1974
Horizon investigates how Britain has hunted fish in the past and how improved fish catching techniques have severely reduced fish stocks.
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#5 - Pedal Power
Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/1974
This episode of Horizon is about the history of the bicycle and the possibility of it being able to ease the traffic problems in Britain.
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- 9.4/1013 votes
#6 - The Writing on the Wall
Season 11 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/1974
In this episode, Horizon looks at connections between crime and poor housing design in the USA.
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#7 - Where Did the Colorado Go?
Season 11 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/1974
Horizon investigates reports of abuse of the Colorado river in the USA.
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- NaN/100 votes
#8 - The Future Goes Boom
Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 3/4/1974
Horizon examines the British Hudson Institute's methods and predictions for the future of economics.
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#9 - Fusion: The Energy Promise
Season 11 Episode 9 - Aired 3/11/1974
In this Horizon episode, we look at attempts by scientists to solve the energy crisis of future by building nuclear fusion reactors.
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- NaN/100 votes
#10 - The First Ten Years
Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 4/22/1974
In this report, Prof. John Maynard Smith looks back at some of the subjects Horizon has presented since 1964.
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#11 - This Yankee Dodge Beats Mesmerism Hollow
Season 11 Episode 11 - Aired 4/29/1974
Horizon looks back at the discovery and the development of anesthesia.
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#12 - The Hunting of the Quark
Season 11 Episode 12 - Aired 5/6/1974
This Horizon episode is about the search for quarks, thought to be the substance of which electrons, protons, and neutrons are made of.
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- NaN/100 votes
#13 - A Noah's Ark for Europe
Season 11 Episode 13 - Aired 5/13/1974
Horizon investigates captive animal breeding to prevent extinction of animal species in the wild.
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#14 - Bridges: When It Comes to the Crunch
Season 11 Episode 14 - Aired 6/3/1974
Horizon reports on bridges in Britain...how safe are they?
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- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Search for Life
Season 11 Episode 15 - Aired 6/10/1974
Documentary about the origins of life which attempts to find out what happened in the one billion years before fossil evidence begins.
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- NaN/100 votes
#16 - The Secrets of Sleep
Season 11 Episode 16 - Aired 6/10/1974
Horizon investigates the subject of sleep in Britain and the USA.
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#17 - Who Needs Skills?
Season 11 Episode 17 - Aired 6/24/1974
In this episode of Horizon, you learn about transferring the basis of modern industry production from human skills to computer programmed machines.
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- NaN/100 votes
#18 - Hills of Promise
Season 11 Episode 18 - Aired 7/1/1974
In this report, Horizon presents the state of hill farming in Wales.
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- NaN/100 votes
#19 - The Race for the Double Helix
Season 11 Episode 19 - Aired 7/8/1974
This documentary of Horizon reports on the discovery of the structure of DNA in 1953 by Dr. Francis Crick and Prof. James Watson.
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- NaN/100 votes
#20 - The Immigrant Doctors
Season 11 Episode 20 - Aired 7/15/1974
In this episode, Horizon reports on the rising number of imigrant doctors working in the National Health System of Britain.
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- NaN/100 votes
#21 - Mines, Minerals and Men
Season 11 Episode 21 - Aired 7/22/1974
Horizon explores the technological and economic reasons for the mining revival in Britain.
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- NaN/100 votes
#22 - What Price Steak?
Season 11 Episode 22 - Aired 7/29/1974
Horizon reports on the beef crisis and rising prices.
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#23 - Listen and Be Loyal
Season 11 Episode 23 - Aired 8/5/1974
Horizon brings you a report by Tom Harrison on anti-nazi propaganda in Britain during World War II.
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- NaN/100 votes
#24 - Adam or Eve?
Season 11 Episode 24 - Aired 8/12/1974
This episode of Horizon investigates the role that hormones play in the stages of mammalian sexual development.
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- NaN/100 votes
#25 - An Unholy Scramble
Season 11 Episode 25 - Aired 9/2/1974
Horizon investigates some of the risks and problems involved in bringing oil from the North Sea ashore.
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The Best Episodes of Horizon Season 11
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Network:BBC Two
Season 11 Ratings Summary
"A Matter of Self-Defense" is the best rated episode of "Horizon" season 11. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/7/1974. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Bird Brain - The Mystery of Bird Navigation".