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Horizon Season 8

January. 04,1971
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Horizon Season 8 Full Episode Guide

Episode 31 - The Periscope War
Episode 28 - The Crab Nebula
Episode 25 - Rutherford / The Cavendish Today
First Aired: October. 25,1971

This is a two part episode of Horizon. First, Horizon looks at the life of centenary Ernest Rutherford, followed by a report of the Cavendish Labratory in Cambridge, England.

Episode 24 - One Liverpool or Two?
First Aired: October. 18,1971

Do city planners in Liverpool have unrealistic expectations? Horizon looks into the development and planning process of Liverpool, England.

Episode 23 - If at First You Don't Succeed... You Don't Succeed
Episode 21 - Your Country Needs You?
Episode 19 - The Total War Machine
Episode 17 - Looking for a Happy Landing
First Aired: May. 31,1971

Within 20 years vertical take-off airliners could be hovering over Hampstead and Dulwich before landing, one a minute, day and night, at a Thames-side V-port. Horizon looks at what could be one of the great environmental debates of the century to have, or not to have, aircraft flying in and out of city centres.

Episode 15 - What Every Girl Should Know
First Aired: May. 17,1971

At the moment, legal abortions in the UK are being performed at the rate of over 90,000 a year and it is considered that the number is likely to rise. But why are so many people not prepared to use contraceptives? Are the contraceptives themselves at fault or is it part of a deep-rooted attitude to sex? A drug is now being tested which makes it possible for a woman to procure her own abortion in the first few weeks of pregnancy.

Episode 12 - Three Score Years and Then?
Episode 11 - The Measure of Man
Episode 10 - The Wood
Episode 7 - Due to a Lack of Interest, Tomorrow Has Been Canceled
Episode 6 - Kuru - To Tremble with Fear
Episode 5 - I'm Dependent - You're Addicted (I)
First Aired: February. 15,1971

The first of a two-programme investigation in which Horizon and Man Alive have combined forces. This episode investigates the facts about drug abuse and experimental work undertaken in this area.

Episode 4 - Rumors of War
First Aired: February. 01,1971

This episode of Horizon looks at the growing arsenal of nuclear weapons over the last 25 years and the effects it has on the arms race.

Episode 2 - Great Ormond Street
First Aired: January. 18,1971

In this episode, Horizon looks at the renowned British hospital for children, Great Ormond Street, and the Institute of Child Health.

Episode 1 - Wildlife - The Last Great Battle
First Aired: January. 04,1971

In this episode, Horizon looks a the efforts of zoos to save animal species from extinction by breeding enough to ensure their survival in captivity

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