Episodes 10

1 Puffins, Predators And Pirates

November 26, 1973

This, was filmed on Great Island, off east coast of Newfoundland, site of puffins' nesting grounds in North America.

2 The Club Of Rome

December 3, 1973

This group of thinkers, Club of Rome, thinks western society is on verge of chaos, social and political.

3 Ellesmere Island

December 10, 1973

On Ellesmere Island, located 600 miles from North Pole, oil has been discovered. Island inhabitants, new and old, are seen in this half-hour film.

4 Anybody's Child

December 17, 1973

Documentary about emotionally disturbed children living in a family environment as an alternative to institutional treatment.

5 A Comet's Tale

January 7, 1974

Czech astronomer Dr. Luboš Kohoutek, discoverer of the current heavenly phenomenon Comet Kohoutek 1973 f, is among the participants in this full-hour special. Roy Bonisteel is host of the program which examines comets from a scientific viewpoint, and heavenly signs and portents of doom from psychological and historical perspectives.

6 The First Inch

January 14, 1974

What goes on in very top layer of soil is often too small to see with naked eye. When photographed under a microscope.

7 The Serious Business Of Play

January 21, 1974

Play is nature's method of learning about environment and about life for young. This explores our world of play and its importance for survival.

8 Out Of The Mouths Of Babes

January 28, 1974

Little children learn languages, especially their own, with astonishing ease. Why this is so is subject of this film.

9 The Joy Of Effort

February 4, 1974

How laws of physics are being applied to athletic endeavors, and coaches being taught how to use science rather than just "common sense" to help athletes get most out of their bodies.

10 The Cree of Paint Hills

March 24, 1974

Documentary of the Cree inhabitants of Paint Hills, on the eastern shore of James Bay in Quebec.

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