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Season 1

Season 1

19 mars 1979·9 épisodes·32min
Épisodes · 9
E1

Genetics and Society - Genetics and Food Production

Examines how advances in genetics are transforming agriculture, exploring the science behind crop and livestock breeding and the potential impact on global food production.

19 mars 1979
E2

Nuclear Power - The Options

Explores the debate surrounding nuclear energy, examining the scientific, economic, and environmental arguments for and against expanding nuclear power as a solution to future energy needs.

3 nov. 1980
E3

An Everyday Miracle

Using emerging medical imaging technologies such as ultrasound, this documentary examines the development of a human baby in the womb, tracing the stages of pregnancy from conception to birth.

32min·4 janv. 1981
E4

The Future for Industry?

Investigates the challenges facing modern industry, including technological change, economic pressures, and shifting global competition, and considers what these forces may mean for the future of manufacturing and employment.

25 janv. 1982
E5

Genetics and Society - The Discoverers

Looks at the scientists behind modern genetic research, exploring how key discoveries in heredity have shaped our understanding of biology and influenced developments in medicine, agriculture, and society.

20 févr. 1984
E6

The Bugs Business

Examines the complex world of insects and their impact on agriculture, public health, and ecosystems, highlighting the scientific efforts to control harmful pests while understanding their ecological role.

5 mars 1985
E7

Bias in the News

Investigates the question of objectivity in journalism, exploring how editorial decisions, institutional pressures, and cultural perspectives can influence the way news is reported and interpreted.

3 mars 1986
E8

Film of the Book - The History Man

Examines the process of adapting Malcolm Bradbury’s novel The History Man for television, exploring the challenges of translating literary themes, characters, and narrative structure into a visual medium.

17 mars 1986
E9

Abortion

Explores the medical, ethical, and social debates surrounding abortion, presenting perspectives from doctors, legal experts, and individuals affected by the issue.

16 mars 1987