Horizon · SEASON 28
The Terracotta Time Machine
Episode 12 · 1991-03-18

- Documentary
Episode overview
This episode of Horizon explores the Natural History Museum and its philosophy, both past and present. We look at some of the recent innovations that have been introduced in the past few years. The recent director of the museum, Dr. Neil Chalmers, justifies his policies, restructuring, and the academics. The scientists, who are adversely affected by the policies, air their own worries and concerns.
60 minutes
Season 28 episodes
1. Sudden Death1991-01-07
2. Keen as Mustard1991-01-14
3. Smokers Can Harm Your Health1991-01-21
4. Coming In from the Cold1991-01-28
5. Small Problems with the Mirror1991-02-04
6. Two Weeks to Save the Earth1991-02-10
7. California Dreaming1991-02-11
8. The Day the Earth Melted1991-02-25
9. The Curse of Karash1991-02-25
10. Playing at Noah1991-03-04
11. Cashing in on Paradise1991-03-11
12. The Terracotta Time Machine1991-03-18
13. Measuring the Roof of the World1991-03-25
14. The First Americans1991-04-15
15. Inside Chernobyl's Sarcophagus1991-04-22
16. Colonising Cyberspace1991-04-29
17. Emerging Viruses1991-05-13
18. Camelford - A Bitter Aftertaste1991-05-20
19. Of Big Bangs, Stick Men and Galactic Holes1991-06-03
20. Food For Thought1991-06-10
21. The Long Road to the West1991-06-17
22. Half Hearted About Semi-Skimmed1991-06-24
23. T-Rex Exposed1991-07-01