1994

January 24, 1994

This is a Horizon episode that attempts to answer the question, "What is a mind?" and how does your brain create it? Gerald Edelman thinks he has the answer.

January 31, 1994

Horizon brings you the story about a 13 year old girl who had lived most of her life tied up in the back room of her parent's house since the time she was born.

February 7, 1994

In this report by Horizon, we look at a type of cancer which cured itself. The cancer cells were killing themselves and finding out why may revolutionize future cancer treatment.

February 14, 1994

Horizon reports on a team investigating the mysterious disappearance of an airliner in 1992 that was flying over the Panamanian jungle.

February 28, 1994

In this documentary, Horizon tries to answer the question if "Star Wars" technology could be used to destroy meteors big enough to threaten life on earth.

March 7, 1994

This Horizon episode follows the rescue and repair mission carried out by the shuttle astronauts on the Hubble Space Telescope.

March 14, 1994

Horizon explores scientific discoveries made in extraordinary ways.

March 21, 1994

Horizon examines the continuing, bitter controversy over the claim that nuclear fusion has been produced in a test tube.

March 28, 1994

In this episode, Horizon presents Professor Sir Walter Bodmer who searches for a new history of Britain, one that is written in their genes.

April 18, 1994

This episode of Horizon investigates the flooding of the Mississippi river in the USA and a massive flood in Bangladesh.

April 25, 1994

Horizon explores how the demands of a 24-hour culture pushes people too far and the many accidents caused by fatigue.

May 9, 1994

This Horizon documentary investigates newly discovered documents in Moscow from 1945 about German concentration camps.

May 16, 1994

Horizon reports on a new discovery where stomach ulcers caused by Bacterium Helicobacter Pylori are treatable with antibiotics.

November 7, 1994

Horizon investigates how mankind is now polluting the world's oceans with extreme noise caused by many sources such explosions and super tankers.

November 14, 1994

Horizon explores the creative process that caused ripples in the universe after the "Big Bang". Three teams of scientists attempt practical experiments to test abstract theories of cosmology.

November 21, 1994

Horizon presents a documentary on the Partula, a Polynesian tree snail.

November 28, 1994

Horizon investigates some alleged reports of alien abductions.

December 12, 1994

Horizon presents a documentary on Synaesthesia which is an unusual disorder of perception in which barriers between the senses dissolve.

December 19, 1994

Horizon brings you Reports from Europe, America, and Australia on how wine making differs and asks whether the traditional and troubled European wine industry will have to change its methods to compete with those wines from the new world.