January 5, 1970
1h
This episode of Horizon centers on the study of the moon rock samples brought back to the earth by the Apollo 11 flight to the moon.
January 12, 1970
1h
Horizon investigates the history of the life and work of Sir Henry Royce, co-founder of the firm Rolls Royce Royce.
January 19, 1970
1h
This is the first part of a two-part episode on diseases afflicting people today. Horizon looks at the issue of stress on the body.
January 26, 1970
1h
This is the second part of a two-part episode on diseases afflicting people today. Horizon looks at the causes of coronary heart disease and modern techniques of treatment and cure.
February 2, 1970
1h
Horizon exams the current scientific research into human sexual behavior.
February 16, 1970
1h
In this episode, Horizon reports on how much of the sea coast around Britain is becoming polluted.
February 23, 1970
1h
This episode deals with the problems of infertility and showing the investigations being carried out.
March 2, 1970
1h
Sir Bernard Spilsbury, a forensic pathologist, talks about the role of the scientific witness in the criminal courts.
March 9, 1970
1h
A look at some of the work carried out in Britain into the development of new materials for industry.
March 16, 1970
1h
This episode of Horizon looks at the question of the treatment of criminals in Britain.
March 23, 1970
1h
Horizon reports on the Mental Health Service in Britain.
March 30, 1970
1h
This episode surrounds the two channels of human communication - verbal and non-verbal.
April 13, 1970
1h
A Horizon investigation into the research done in Britain and the USA to support the 'Continental Drift' theory.
April 20, 1970
1h
This episode of Horizon looks at the National Health Service of Britain and the enormous demands that are imposed on it.
April 27, 1970
1h
This report by Horizon looks into meteorological research in Britain and America.
May 11, 1970
1h
An investigation by Horizon reveals information about the use of artificial additives and preservatives in the manufacture of modern processed foods.
July 6, 1970
1h
On this episode of Horizon, the science behind the cosmetic industry and the social and psychological importance of beauty and fragrance is revealed.
July 13, 1970
1h
This a a report by Horizon on the research in the USA and Canada into the habits of the wolf in its natural surroundings and in captivity.
August 10, 1970
1h
Horizon explores the use and role of statistics in modern society and how they are needed for planning.
August 17, 1970
1h
Horizon reveals new evidence found by archaeologists that have now traced our origins back to the extinct ape man of Africa.
August 24, 1970
1h
In this episode, Horizon reports on how the TV series "Man and Science Today" compares the British National Health System with the private health system in the USA.
August 31, 1970
1h
The population explosion of the Crown of Thorns starfish is investigated by Horizon.
September 7, 1970
1h
Horizon brings you the history and modern day functions of the Natural History museum in Kensington, Britain.
September 14, 1970
1h
This is an episode on problems dealing with viral diseases such as measles.
September 21, 1970
1h
Horizon looks at the work of scientists as they unravel the problems of providing us with water.
September 28, 1970
1h
In this story, Horizon investigates the issue of controversial animal experiments between anti-vivisectionists and scientists.
October 5, 1970
1h
Horizon reports on the future of 30,000 children in Britain that are mentally retarded.
October 12, 1970
1h
Horizon reports on the work of the British Nature Conservancy and how scientists are trying to find out about nature.
November 2, 1970
1h
This episode of Horizon reports on the revolution in the size of oil tankers showing present and future planned methods of construction.
November 9, 1970
1h
Horizon looks at problems caused by the rapid reproduction rate of insects and their increasing resistance to pesticides.
November 16, 1970
1h
Horizon reports on Professor Claude Levi-Strauss who has been studying and analyzing the so-called primitive man for more than 30 years.
November 23, 1970
1h
This episode of Horizon investigates the history of tanks in the last fifty years and the dominant role they have played in land warfare.
November 30, 1970
1h
In this story, Horizon investigates the artificial intelligence of computers by watching a chess game.
December 7, 1970
1h
Horizon examines some of the techniques used by the boom industry of Management Selection.
December 14, 1970
1h
Horizon investigates the work of geologists and seismologists trying to predict the date of the next great earthquake in San Francisco, California.
December 21, 1970
1h
Horizon reports on some of the pure scientific research work carried out at the Smithsonian Tropical Research institute.
December 28, 1970
1h
This episode by Horizon is a dramatized reconstruction from original transcripts of the inquiry into the Tay Bridge disaster.
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