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Horizon: 2017

Poster for Horizon Season 54

15 episodes · first aired Jan 19, 2017

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  1. 1 Clean Eating: The Dirty Truth Jan 19, 2017 · 1h Imagine if the food you eat could 'clean' your body and make you feel well. Dr Giles Yeo investigates the latest diet craze and social media sensation - clean eating. In a television…
  2. 2 Hair Care Secrets Jan 23, 2017 · 1h The Horizon team have gathered together a team of scientists and doctors to investigate the incredible, natural material that is growing out of our heads - our hair. With access to the…
  3. 3 ADHD and Me with Rory Bremner Apr 25, 2017 · 1h Comedian and impressionist Rory Bremner is on a personal mission to uncover the science of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), a condition which he has suspected he has. In…
  4. 4 Why Did I Go Mad? May 2, 2017 · 1h Horizon follows three people living with voices, hallucinations and paranoia, to explore what causes this kind of phenomena. Providing a rare first-hand insight into these experiences…
  5. 5 Strange Signals from Outer Space! May 16, 2017 · 1h For decades some have suspected that there might be others out there, intelligent beings capable of communicating with us, even visiting our world. It might sound like science fiction, but…
  6. 6 Space Volcanoes May 23, 2017 · 1h Horizon follows an international team of volcanologists in Iceland as they draw fascinating parallels with the volcanoes on Earth and those elsewhere in the solar system. Through the…
  7. 7 Antarctica - Ice Station Rescue Jun 7, 2017 · 1h Filmmaker Natalie Hewit follows the everyday people battling in the most extreme environment on Earth to move Halley VI, a vital polar research station. Britain's state-of-the-art…
  8. 8 Cyber Attack - The Day the NHS Stopped Jun 12, 2017 · 1h A few weeks ago, the National Health Service was hit by a widespread and devastating cyber attack - Horizon tells the inside story of one of the most challenging days in the history of the…
  9. 9 10 Things You Need to Know About the Future Jun 19, 2017 · 1h This episode of Horizon looks at the issues that will change the way we live our lives in the future. Rather than relying on the minds of science fiction writers, mathematician Hannah Fry…
  10. 10 Dawn of the Driverless Car Jun 29, 2017 · 1h The car has shrunk the world, increased personal freedom and in so many ways expanded our horizons, but there is a flipside. Fumes from car exhausts have helped to destroy our environment…
  11. 11 Dippy and the Whale Jul 13, 2017 · 1h Over the last two years, the BBC's science strand Horizon has been behind the scenes at London's Natural History Museum, following the dramatic replacement of the iconic Dippy the Dinosaur…
  12. 12 What Makes a Psychopath? Aug 29, 2017 · 1h Psychopaths have long captured the public imagination. Painted as charismatic, violent predators lacking in all empathy, they provide intrigue and horror in equal measure. But what…
  13. 13 Mars - A Traveller's Guide Sep 12, 2017 · 1h The dream of sending humans to Mars is closer than ever before. In fact, many scientists think that the first person to set foot on the Red Planet is alive today. But where should the…
  14. 14 Goodbye Cassini - Hello Saturn Sep 18, 2017 · 1h A billion miles from home, running low on fuel, and almost out of time. After 13 years traversing the Saturn system, the spacecraft Cassini is plunging to a fiery death, becoming part of…
  15. 15 Being Transgender Sep 26, 2017 · 1h How does a person know their gender? Do they see themselves as male or female, or somewhere in between? More and more people around the world do not identify with the gender they were…