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2 (55 min): Explores the history of biological warfare from World War 2 until 1969, when President Nixon renounced American use of biological weapons, and examines current research in the West. Notes that...
Questions whether animal experiments are essential. Professor Zbinden, Director of the Toxicology Unit of Zurich University, is developing more sensitive toxicology tests to replace LD50. The Fund for the...
On 18th March 1982, a group of Argentine scrap-metal merchants raised their country’s flag on the island of South Georgia. It was an act that started a chain of events ending with Britain’s biggest and...
Continues the story of the ‘Mary Rose’ since her raising on 11 October 1982. Now in dry dock at Portsmouth, the hull is constantly sprayed with water to prevent the timbers drying out. Margaret Rule,...
Study of the behaviour of ostriches. Made in Kenya with the co-operation of zoologist Lew Hurxthal who spent eight years conducting his research.
1: A school with a strong tradition of engineering and electronics has been using micros for about three years. Students make early contact with graphics and word processing which they use for letters,...
The series examines some of Indias’s more successful development schemes which are transforming the lives of communities throughout the sub-continent. The programmes focus on the individual lives of men,...
The forests on the hill slopes of the Himalayas are disappearing and it is no longer possible for the hill people to find enough firewood or fodder for their animals. Discusses the conflict between...
In the maternity unit of a state hospital in the small French town of Pithiviers, Dr Michael Odent has evolved a philosophy of childbirth which challenges medical orthodoxy. Dr Odent believes that women...
A series in which each programme is a personal account by an eminent scientist of recent changes in scientific thought. Professor Walter Herbert of Harvard University has been engaged for 20 years in...
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