The BBC Horizon Collection
The BBC Horizon television program ‘tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before’. Horizon reveals the science behind a broad range of topics, including astronomy, physics, math, the environment, disease, and more. The show makes the science accessible and engaging to students in a way that lectures or textbooks simply cannot do.
Spanning the years from 2009 – 2023, The BBC Horizon Collection is a comprehensive run of recent years of this series and is now available to libraries everywhere, for the first time ever, through ProQuest/Alexander Street.
Launching with 165 videos from the years 2009-2018, this collection will be adding episodes from 2019-2023, over time.
For courses in:
- Astronomy
- Physics
- Environmental Science
- Earth Science
- Natural Science
- Health Sciences
- Technology
Highlighted programs include:
- Dawn of the Driverless Car
- Goodbye Cassini, Hello Saturn
- The Science of Laughter
- The Mystery of Dark Energy
- Ebola – The Search for a Cure
- What’s Killing Our Bees?
- Dinosaurs – The Hunt for Life
- Deepwater Disaster – The Untold Story
Purchasing Information
- For collection sale
- Subscription and perpetual rights available
- World-wide rights
- For academic and public library use
