BBC Horizon Movie Trailers

Most Popular BBC Horizon Trailers

Total trailers found: 22

Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude Trailer (1998)

06 October 1998

It was one of humankind's most epic quests - a technical problem so complex that it challenged the best minds of its time, a problem so important that the nation that solved it would rule the economy of the world.

Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe? Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

Six months after the explosions at the Fukushima nuclear plant and the release of radiation there, Professor Jim Al-Khalili sets out to discover whether nuclear power is safe.

The Battle to Beat Malaria Trailer (2024)

22 July 2024

In medical science, there’s been no longer harder fight than against malaria. This is the inside story of a historic new vaccine - from the Oxford lab behind the COVID jab.

Allergy Planet Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

Eat, Fast and Live Longer Trailer (2012)

06 August 2012

British journalist and physician Michael Mosley sets an ambitious goal: to become healthier and lose weight while making as few changes as possible to his life.

The Blind Watchmaker Trailer (1987)

19 January 1987

Richard Dawkins in a 1980's television special based on his book The Blind Watchmaker.

Which Universe Are We In? Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

Imagine a world where infinite copies of you are playing out every storyline of your life. It sounds like a plot stolen straight from Hollywood, but far from it.

The Age of Big Data Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

In Los Angeles, a remarkable experiment is underway; the police are trying to predict crime, before it even happens.

The Drifting of the Continents Trailer (1970)

01 April 1970

Scientists now know where each continent was in relation to the Poles at any given time. These developments have come from discoveries in paleomagnetism, oceanography and seismology, and they are affecting every earth science from geochemistry to earthquake engineering.

Monitor Me Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

How Does Your Memory Work Trailer (2008)

25 March 2008

You might think that your memory is there to help you remember facts, such as birthdays or shopping lists.

Should I Eat Meat? The Big Health Dilemma Trailer (2014)

18 August 2014

Why Are Thin People Not Fat? Trailer (2009)

26 January 2009

The world is affected by an obesity epidemic, but why is it that not everyone is succumbing? Medical science has been obsessed with this subject and is coming up with some unexpected answers.

The Weirdest Weather in the Universe Trailer (2016)

22 October 2016

Horizon visits state-of-the-art laboratories and uses CGI to recreate the science-fiction-worthy weather experienced on other planets.

Horizon: Defeating the Hackers Trailer (2013)

26 October 2013

Exploring the murky and fast-paced world of the hackers out to steal money and identities and wreak havoc with people's online lives, and the scientists who are joining forces to help defeat them.

Horizon: Supermassive Black Holes Trailer (2000)

30 November 2000

"Horizon" examines the recent discovery of supermassive black holes, which spawn galaxies even as they threaten to destroy everything in their path.

Hubble: The Wonders of Space Revealed Trailer (2020)

24 April 2020

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its launch, this film tells the remarkable story of how Hubble g

Secrets of the Solar System Trailer (2015)

03 March 2015

New planets are now being discovered outside our solar system on a regular basis, and these strange new worlds are forcing scientists to rewrite the history of our own solar system.

Surviving a Car Crash Trailer (2011)

07 February 2011

Oceans of the Solar System Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

A new era in the search for alien life has arrived as numerous bodies of life-sustaining water have been found all over our solar system.

Horizon: How Does Your Memory Work? Trailer (2008)

25 March 2008

You might think that your memory is there to help you remember facts, such as birthdays or shopping lists.

Who's Afraid of a Big Black Hole? Trailer (2009)

03 November 2009

Black holes are one of the most destructive forces in the universe, capable of tearing a planet apart and swallowing an entire star.