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2009-2010

(2009)

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Episodes

Do I Drink Too Much? poster

Do I Drink Too Much? 0.0

October 13, 2009

Alcohol is by far the most widely used drug - and a dangerous one at that. So why are so many of us drinking over the r…

The Secret You poster

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October 20, 2009

With the help of a hammer-wielding scientist, Jennifer Aniston and a general anaesthetic, Professor Marcus du Sautoy go…

Fix Me poster

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October 27, 2009

Horizon follows the emotional journey of three young people with currently untreatable conditions to see if, within the…

Who's Afraid of a Big Black Hole? poster

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November 3, 2009

Black holes are one of the most destructive forces in the universe, capable of tearing a planet apart and swallowing an…

Why Do We Talk? poster

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November 10, 2009

Talking is something that is unique to humans, yet it still remains a mystery. Horizon meets the scientists beginning t…

How Long is a Piece of String? poster

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November 17, 2009

Alan Davies attempts to answer the proverbial question: how long is a piece of string? But what appears to be a simple …

The Secret Life of the Dog poster

The Secret Life of the Dog 9.0

January 6, 2010

We have an extraordinary relationship with dogs - closer than with any other animal on the planet. But what makes the b…

Why Do Viruses Kill? poster

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January 13, 2010

Just months ago, the world stood in fear of an emerging new disease that threatened to kill millions. A new flu variant…

Pill Poppers poster

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January 20, 2010

Over a person's lifetime they are likely to be prescribed more than 14,000 pills. Antibiotics, cholesterol lowering tab…

Don't Grow Old poster

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February 3, 2010

For centuries scientists have been attempting to come up with an elixir of youth. Now remarkable discoveries are sugges…

To Infinity and Beyond poster

To Infinity and Beyond 9.0

February 10, 2010

By our third year, most of us will have learned to count. Once we know how, it seems as if there would be nothing to st…

What Makes a Genius? poster

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February 17, 2010

Could you have come up with Einstein's theory of relativity? If not - why not? This is what Marcus du Sautoy, professor…

Did Cooking Make Us Human? poster

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March 2, 2010

Horizon examines the evidence that our ancestors' changing diet and mastery of fire prompted anatomical and neurologica…

Is Everything We Know About the Universe Wrong? poster

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March 9, 2010

There's something very odd going on in space - something that shouldn't be possible. It is as though vast swathes of t…