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1977-1978: Now the Chips Are Down
First transmitted in 1978, Horizon examines the rise of the microprocessor and asks if automation presents a problem for the future of British industry.
Source: BBC 2
Most recent episodes of Horizon
Horizon
2020: Pluto: Back From The Dead
The incredible story of how Pluto has been propelled from an unremarkable ball of ice on the edge of the solar system to a world of unimaginable complexity - where some form of ...
13-04-2026
BBC 2
Horizon
1997-1998: Mir Mortals
First transmitted in 1998, this is the story of four men who orbited Earth on board the ill-fated Mir space station, which NASA declared unsafe in 1991. Although Mir had been li ...
10-02-2026
BBC 2
Horizon
2022: How To Sleep Well With Michael Mosley
A third of the population regularly struggle with our sleep, which rose to one in two during the pandemic - the highest it’s ever been. However, as more and more people se ...
07-01-2026
BBC 2
Horizon
2020: Hubble: The Wonders Of Space Revealed
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its launch, this film tells the remarkable story of how Hubble revealed the awe and wonder of our universe and how a team of daring astronau ...
24-04-2025
BBC 2
Horizon
2020: What's The Matter With Tony Slattery?
Tony Slattery was one of the most gifted TV comedians of the late 80s and early 90s. One of the Cambridge Footlight set that included Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie and Emma Thompson, ...
10-02-2025
BBC 2
Most popular episodes of Horizon
Horizon
2013-2014 - Where Is Flight Mh370?
Horizon tells the inside story of the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, with access to the key players on the frontline in the southern Indian Ocean.
11-07-2014
BBC 2
Horizon
2018: 2. Teenagers Vs Cancer: A User's Guide
What is it like to be young and find out you have got cancer? What you will find out in this film may surprise you.\n\nThis film, narrated by actor and comedian Jack Whitehall, ...
27-07-2018
BBC 2
Horizon
2018: 1. My Amazing Brain: Richard's War
Horizon follows the story of Richard Gray and his remarkable recovery from a life-changing catastrophic stroke. The film shows the rarely seen journey back to recovery. Recorded ...
08-04-2019
BBC 2
Horizon
2014-2015 - Allergies: Modern Life And Me
Series exploring topical scientific issues. Horizon follows two allergic families to investigate claims that the modern western lifestyle is responsible for the 'allergy epidemic'.
29-08-2014
BBC 2
Horizon
2014-2015 - Should I Eat Meat? - The Big Health Dilemma
Series exploring topical scientific issues. Dr Michael Mosley investigates the latest science on eating meat and puts the studies to the test by going on a high-meat diet.
18-08-2014
BBC 2
Horizon
2018: 5. Jupiter Revealed
'To send a spacecraft there is a little bit insane,' says Scott Bolton when talking about Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system. But that is exactly what he has done, ...
26-09-2023
BBC 2
Horizon
2008-2009 - Why Can't We Predict Earthquakes?
When an earthquake strikes, it always takes people by surprise. Horizon asks why science has not yet given us a way to predict when and where the next big quake is going to happen.
28-09-2014
BBC 2