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Killer in the Village

Horizon 1982-1983

First transmitted in 1983, Horizon traces the spread of a newly identified disease, AIDS, across America. It asks if the seeds of a spreading epidemic had already reached London.

First transmitted in 1983, Horizon traces the spread of AIDS across America. AIDS - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome - was only named in 1982, and was still largely unknown. This programme follows the search for a cause and cure, and asks whether the seeds of a spreading epidemic had already reached London.

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55 minutes

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Mon 2 Apr 1984 21:30
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50 Years of Horizon Collection

50 Years of Horizon Collection
This programme is part a collection of 成人快手 programmes specially chosen to celebrate Horizon's 50th anniversary.

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50 Years of Horizon - interactive ebook

50 Years of Horizon - interactive ebook
A free, interactive ebook designed for use on Apple, Android and Kindle tablets, and featuring clips from this selection of programmes as well as interviews with current Horizon presenters, is available to download at

Credits

Narrator Paul Vaughan
Producer Alec Nisbett
Editor Stefan Ronowicz
Editor Graham Massey

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