Horizon - 2017

Run Time: 60 mins
Air Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2017
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.4 (33 votes)
BBC Two15 Episodes

Clean Eating: The Dirty Truth
Season 54 - Episode 1
Imagine if the food you eat could 'clean' your body and make you feel well. Dr Giles Yeo investigates the latest diet craze and social media...

Hair Care Secrets
Season 54 - Episode 2
The Horizon team have gathered together a team of scientists and doctors to investigate the incredible, natural material that is growing out...

ADHD and Me with Rory Bremner
Season 54 - Episode 3
Comedian and impressionist Rory Bremner is on a personal mission to uncover the science of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), ...

Why Did I Go Mad?
Season 54 - Episode 4
Horizon follows three people living with voices, hallucinations and paranoia, to explore what causes this kind of phenomena. Providing a rar...

Strange Signals from Outer Space!
Season 54 - Episode 5
For decades some have suspected that there might be others out there, intelligent beings capable of communicating with us, even visiting our...

Space Volcanoes
Season 54 - Episode 6
Horizon follows an international team of volcanologists in Iceland as they draw fascinating parallels with the volcanoes on Earth and those ...

Antarctica - Ice Station Rescue
Season 54 - Episode 7
Filmmaker Natalie Hewit follows the everyday people battling in the most extreme environment on Earth to move Halley VI, a vital polar resea...

Cyber Attack - The Day the NHS Stopped
Season 54 - Episode 8
A few weeks ago, the National Health Service was hit by a widespread and devastating cyber attack - Horizon tells the inside story of one of...

10 Things You Need to Know About the Future
Season 54 - Episode 9
This episode of Horizon looks at the issues that will change the way we live our lives in the future. Rather than relying on the minds of sc...

Dawn of the Driverless Car
Season 54 - Episode 10
The car has shrunk the world, increased personal freedom and in so many ways expanded our horizons, but there is a flipside. Fumes from car ...

Dippy and the Whale
Season 54 - Episode 11
Over the last two years, the BBC's science strand Horizon has been behind the scenes at London's Natural History Museum, following the drama...

What Makes a Psychopath?
Season 54 - Episode 12
Psychopaths have long captured the public imagination. Painted as charismatic, violent predators lacking in all empathy, they provide intrig...

Mars - A Traveller's Guide
Season 54 - Episode 13
The dream of sending humans to Mars is closer than ever before. In fact, many scientists think that the first person to set foot on the Red ...

Goodbye Cassini - Hello Saturn
Season 54 - Episode 14
A billion miles from home, running low on fuel, and almost out of time. After 13 years traversing the Saturn system, the spacecraft Cassini ...

Being Transgender
Season 54 - Episode 15
How does a person know their gender? Do they see themselves as male or female, or somewhere in between? More and more people around the worl...