The Best Episodes of Horizon Season 14

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   #1 - A Smile for a Crocodile

   S14:E11/7/1977

   Horizon documents the life of crocodiles and alligators, and their breeding and exploitation.

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   #2 - The Pill for the People

   S14:E21/14/1977

   Horizon traces the history of the oral contraceptive pill through the last 60 years as told by its pioneers.

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   #3 - The Ape That Stood Up

   S14:E31/21/1977

   Horizon looks at how recent excavations in Africa have changed the accepted ideas of man's origins and age.

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   #4 - The Human Animal

   S14:E42/4/1977

   Horizon investigates Sociobiology, which is a study of human social behaviour based on zoological research into animal behaviour.

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   #5 - The Guinea Pig and the Law

   S14:E52/18/1977

   In this episode, Horizon explores how animal experiments are carried out in Britain.

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   #6 - Hunters of the Seal

   S14:E62/25/1977

   Horizon presents a story that depicts an astonishingly harsh way of life of the Netsilik Eskimos whose whole life is based on seal hunting.

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   #7 - The Red Planet

   S14:E73/4/1977

   This story by Horizon traces the efforts of astronomers and scientists through history to prove the existence of life on Mars.

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   #8 - One of Nature's Hotels

   S14:E83/11/1977

   Horizon looks at an ecological study of the Ythan estuary in Scotland.

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   #9 - Dawn of the Solar Age

   S14:E93/18/1977

   In this episode, Horizon investigates research into solar energy in the USA, Japan, and the UK.

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    #10 - Genetic Roulette

    S14:E104/1/1977

    Horizon explores the debate on human genetic engineering.

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    #11 - The Amazing Doctor Newton

    S14:E117/15/1977

    BBC television documentary which explores, using live-action dramatisation, the life's work of Sir Isaac Newton, emphasising his sources of inspiration.

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    #12 - The Trouble with Medicine

    S14:E127/22/1977

    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.

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    #13 - Silent Speech

    S14:E137/29/1977

    This Horizon report is about Prof. Hubert Montagner and his study of non-verbal communication in young children, along with his findings.

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    #14 - The Green Machine

    S14:E148/5/1977

    Horizon makes an investigation into plant biology.

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    #15 - The River That Came Clean

    S14:E159/2/1977

    This is a report by Horizon on the successful clean-up of the River Thames in Britain.

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    #16 - Blueprints in the Bloodstream

    S14:E169/9/1977

    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.

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    #17 - 40 Years of Murder

    S14:E179/16/1977

    Horizon presents a profile on one of the UK's leading pathologists, Keith Simpson.

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    #18 - The Cry for Help

    S14:E189/30/1977

    This Horizon episode examines the growing British problem of attempted suicide by an overdose of drugs.

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    #19 - The Sunspot Mystery

    S14:E1910/7/1977

    Horizon presents evidence that links the drought cycle with the number of magnetically-hyperactive sunspots.

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    #20 - The Rhine's Revenge

    S14:E2010/21/1977

    Horizon presents the story of how the river Rhine has defended itself against progress.

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    #21 - Icarus' Children

    S14:E2112/2/1977

    Horizon presents a report on the prize offered to the first person who could fly a prescribed figure of eight course.

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    #22 - The Healing Nightmare

    S14:E2212/9/1977

    This episode of Horizon is a dramatized reconstruction of breakdown of Carl Gustav Jung on the road to insanity.

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    #23 - The Great Wine Revolution

    S14:E2312/23/1977

    Horizon explores a new science-based revolution in the production of wine.

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