Children in Gaza and across the border in Israel have lived through three major conflicts in six years. In the summer of 2014, more than 500 children were killed in a 51-day war, all but one of them Palestinian. Almost every child in Gaza lost a loved one. More than a third were left traumatised. On the Israeli border, children lived in constant fear of rocket attacks and under...
自从人类文明伊始酒精就被用作一种药物，但是关于酒精的科学似乎含糊不清而且充满了矛盾。我们对市售药品及其疗效相对比较熟悉，但是对其作用原理及对人体的影响却所知甚少。我们将调查有关酒精的证据，很多人认为每天适度饮酒对我们的身体健康不会产生太大影响，许多人认为每天少量饮酒其实对人体健康是有益的。而我们很多人喝酒不是这样，不是每天少量饮酒而是平时几乎滴酒不沾，到周末的时候才豪饮两三次；或者是邀上好友共进晚餐喝大量的葡萄酒；或者喝些鸡尾酒或烈酒。豪饮的危害到底有多大呢？我们马上来揭晓答案…
Most of us think that Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is just over fussy tidying. But it's actually much more serious. Sophie has to check that she hasn't killed people, looking for dead bodies wherever she goes, Richard is terrified of touching the bin, and Nanda is about to have pioneering brain surgery to stop her worrying about components on her body - that her eyebrow ...
With the help of a team of experts and the latest in 3D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong, along with Dr Michael Scott, explores the hidden underground treasures that made Rome the powerhouse of the ancient world. In his favourite city, he uncovers a lost subterranean world that helped build and run the world's first metropolis and its empire. From the secret underground...
Rick Stein embarks on a new gastronomic road trip from Venice to Istanbul through the countries of the former Byzantine Empire - a melting pot of east and west.
Horizon reveals how new archaeological discoveries are painting a different picture of the very first native Britons. For centuries it's been thought that these hunter-gatherers lived a brutal, hand-to-mouth existence. But extraordinary new evidence has forced scientists to rethink who these people were, where they came from and what impact they had on our early history. Now, o...
本片讲述从伊丽莎白女王的父亲乔治六世去世，到威廉王子和凯特·米德尔顿的婚礼，其中很详细地介绍了女王在戴安娜与英国皇室的关系维系中所做的努力。这是关于年轻的公主如何成长为伟大的女王的真实故事。
宇宙中四分之一的物质仍处于未知的状态。我们知道它们对天空的影响，但是从未亲眼目睹，也无从解释。这种神秘的东西叫做暗物质。科学家们希望他们能确定暗物质的成分，并借此找到宇宙谜团中的关键物质，同时能够解开粒子物理学中标准模型的一些问题。从瑞士的欧洲核研究组织到智利的望远镜，《地平线》见到了一些科学家，他们试图解决宇宙中最大的谜题，并提出问题，研究的成败对物理学的未来意味着什么。
历史学家贝特尼·休斯（Bettany Hughes）前往印度、希腊和中国，跟随古代三位哲学圣贤——佛陀乔达摩·悉达多、苏格拉底和孔子——的足迹开始了一段旅行。 对自然和神灵的迷信曾长时间统制人类，然而大约2500年前，三位相隔千里的哲学巨匠：释迦牟尼，苏格拉底和孔子，却不约而同的产生了颠覆性的哲思。BBC带你探寻那个时代究竟发生了什么，让人类颠覆自我认知。
There are about 600 murders each year in the UK. So, what drives people to kill? Are some people born to kill or are they driven to it by circumstances? In this programme, Michael Mosley delves into the BBC archives to chart scientists' progress as they probed the mind of the murderer to try to understand why people kill, and to find out whether by understanding murder we can p...
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BBC 电子游戏自诞生之日起，媒体与学界对其进行的争论就从未停息。有人说它使人成瘾，有人说它让人变得暴力……然而这些都是真的吗？电子游戏真的有那么坏吗？《地平线》将带你回顾三十年来学界对其进行的各项研究，从科学角度阐释电子游戏对人脑产生的影响，以及它可能为我们带来的益处。
The team investigate the use of modern medical technology to scan Egyptian animal mummies from museums across the world. By creating 3-D images of their content, experts are discovering the truth about the strange role animals played in ancient Egyptian belief. This episode of Horizon meets the scientists working in Egypt who are exploring the ancient underground catacombs wher...
《潜行追踪》是一部纪实性真人秀。节目找来普通人隐匿之后，让由反恐专家或前特务机构工作人员组成追踪专家团队，通过他们的住家、社交痕迹、手机通讯记录，寻找出他们隐匿之处。
作为达尔文进化论的灵感来源，加拉帕戈斯群岛可以说是一座天然的图书馆。这里就像一个地质学上的传送带，见证了许许多多物种的诞生与灭绝。本节目用开拓性的全新视觉效果，结合令人震撼的摄影技术，探究了加拉帕戈斯群岛上多种多样的物种，揭示了这座群岛不为人知的一面。随着历史变迁，西部的群岛慢慢浮出海平面，开始孕育新生命.
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. Far from a simple story of stable orbits, the creation of our solar system is a tale of hellfire, chaos and planetary pinball. It's a miracle our Earth is here at all.
Imagine a world where dinosaurs still walk the earth. A world where the Germans won World War II and you are president of the United States. Imagine a world where the laws of physics no longer apply and 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. This is the multiverse. Until v...
