Horizon 19
1982-01-11 | Documentary | 22 episodes60 Seasons
Episode
The Secret of the Snake (1982)
Profile of the snake, which presents a close-up look at how it kills and digests it's prey. Also shows how snake venom could be used in the treatment of many human ailments.
Finding a Voice (1982)
An examination of computer-based communication aids for the severely speech impaired. Follows the trip to America of Dick Boydell, a cerebral palsy sufferer without the power of speech. At the Artificial Language Research Laboratory in Michigan, he tries out some of the machines developed the re to help him find his own voice.
The Sea Beyond the Dunes (1982)
Documentary which looks at the wildlife of Pleasant Bay in New England marshland s of the Eastern USA, and their habitat.
Whatever Happened to the Energy Crisis? (1982)
Horizon explores what might happen when fossil fuel sources are depleted.
Notes of a Biology Watcher (1982)
Horizon documents how every one of us is owned and operated by other individuals; by hordes of hidden organisms.