Horizon · SEASON 6
Powers of Persuasion
Episode 11 · 1969-03-13

- Documentary
Episode overview
This episode of Horizon is about advertising, looking at how it works and the application of scientific methods to persuade us to buy.
60 minutes
Season 6 episodes
1. Inside Every Fat Man1969-01-02
2. If Only They Could Speak1969-01-09
3. The Miraculous Wonder: The Human Eye1969-01-16
4. The Years of the Locust1969-01-23
5. The Gifted Child1969-01-30
6. The Last of the Polymaths1969-02-06
7. Music and the Mind1969-02-13
8. Report on V.D.1969-02-20
9. Extra-Sensory Perception1969-02-27
10. The Drift from Science1969-03-06
11. Powers of Persuasion1969-03-13
12. The View from Space1969-03-20
13. The Unborn Patient1969-03-27
14. The Physicist in the Kitchen1969-04-03
15. King Solomon's Garden1969-04-10
16. Muck Today, Poison Tomorrow1969-04-24
17. Shark1969-05-01
18. Technology and Self-Determination1969-05-15
19. After Apollo1969-05-22
20. Discovery1969-05-29
21. Machines and People1969-06-05
22. Science on Safari1969-09-15
23. A True Madness1969-09-22
24. Problems of Pain1969-09-29
25. Four Fast Legs and a Nose1969-10-06
26. Father of the Man1969-10-13
27. Master of the Microscope1969-10-20
28. C.E.R.N.1969-10-27
29. Snap, Crackle and Bang1969-11-03
30. Cancer Now1969-11-10
31. There's a Rhino in My Sugar1969-11-17
32. Fit to Live?1969-11-24
33. Don't Cackle, Lay Eggs1969-12-01
34. How Much Do You Drink?1969-12-08
35. A Game of War1969-12-15
36. Bread1969-12-22
37. For the Safety of Mankind1969-12-29