Horizon 5
1968-01-02 | Documentary | 24 episodes60 Seasons
Episode
An Ingenious Man - Sir H. John Baker (1968)
Horizon reports on Prof. Sir John Baker who is a distinguished British engineer, tracing his career beginning from his early work on airships.
Man's Best Friend (1968)
This episode covers interviews with surgeons and research workers discussing the need for animal experimentation in medical work.
Once a Junkie (1968)
In England addicts get their heroin, and often cocaine, on the National Health Service: our system has prevented the growth of a drug-based criminal world, but Americans say that our system only worked when we did not have a serious addiction problem. Now we do. Does our present system make it too easy for the casual drug experimenter to become a hard-core addict? Is there anything we can learn from the American situation?
Towns, Traffic and Tomorrow (1968)
Horizon explores the problem of increasing traffic in Britain.
The Man Makers (1968)
In this episode, Horizon looks into the advances in medical science.