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Horizon

Horizon

2019

January 23, 2019 6 episodes

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We Need to Talk about Death
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E1. We Need to Talk about Death

60m Jan 23, 2019

Dr Kevin Fong makes a personal journey through the moral questions about death that face not just the medical profession, but each and every one of us.

Britain's Next Air Disaster? Drones
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E2. Britain's Next Air Disaster? Drones

60m Jul 1, 2019

In the wake of the Gatwick drone crisis, high-risk specialist Aldo Kane investigates the threat drones pose to UK skies and tests the new technology we can use to keep ourselves safe.

The Honest Supermarket: What’s Really in Our Food?
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E3. The Honest Supermarket: What’s Really in Our Food?

60m Jul 8, 2019

We spend 190 billion pounds a year on groceries, but can we trust our supermarkets to tell us the truth about what we’re buying? Dr Hannah Fry and Priya Tew investigate the food we eat.

Inside the Social Network: Facebook's Difficult Year
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E4. Inside the Social Network: Facebook's Difficult Year

60m Jul 16, 2019

Following the teams inside Facebook, revealing a hidden technological playground. The film tackles difficult questions, like how our data is used, and also shows how Facebook works.

The 250 Million Pound Cancer Cure
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E5. The 250 Million Pound Cancer Cure

60m Jul 22, 2019

Following the NHS as they start to implement proton beam therapy, an advanced but expensive cancer treatment, as well as following as the first children awaiting the lifesaving treatment.

Cannabis: Miracle Medicine or Dangerous Drug?
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E6. Cannabis: Miracle Medicine or Dangerous Drug?

60m Aug 28, 2019

At a pivotal moment in the history of one of the world’s oldest drugs, Dr Javid Abdelmoneim investigates the latest medical and scientific research into the effects of cannabis on the brain and body.

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