HorizonThe Great British Drought

Documentary from 1976 that explores the drought crisis of that year, going behind the scenes to discover its impact on farming, the landscape and industrial and domestic consumers.

Horizon was broadcast on BBC4 at Saturday 13 June 2026, 23:20.

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Horizon

Horizon is a documentary on BBC4. Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. The most recent episode is from 12 August 2026.

Last broadcast:12/08/2026 at 00:00Genres: Documentaries

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