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The Nature of Things

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Episode 11973-11-26

Puffins, Predators And Pirates

This, was filmed on Great Island, off east coast of Newfoundland, site of puffins' nesting grounds in North America.

Episode 21973-12-03

The Club Of Rome

This group of thinkers, Club of Rome, thinks western society is on verge of chaos, social and political.

Episode 31973-12-10

Ellesmere Island

On Ellesmere Island, located 600 miles from North Pole, oil has been discovered. Island inhabitants, new and old, are seen in this half-hour film.

Episode 41973-12-17

Anybody's Child

Documentary about emotionally disturbed children living in a family environment as an alternative to institutional treatment.

Episode 51974-01-07

A Comet's Tale

Czech astronomer Dr. Luboš Kohoutek, discoverer of the current heavenly phenomenon Comet Kohoutek 1973 f, is among the participants in this full-hour special. Roy Bonisteel is host of the program which examines comets from a scientific viewpoint, and heavenly signs and portents of doom from psychological and historical perspectives.

Episode 61974-01-14

The First Inch

What goes on in very top layer of soil is often too small to see with naked eye. When photographed under a microscope.

Episode 71974-01-21

The Serious Business Of Play

Play is nature's method of learning about environment and about life for young. This explores our world of play and its importance for survival.

Episode 81974-01-28

Out Of The Mouths Of Babes

Little children learn languages, especially their own, with astonishing ease. Why this is so is subject of this film.

Episode 91974-02-04

The Joy Of Effort

How laws of physics are being applied to athletic endeavors, and coaches being taught how to use science rather than just "common sense" to help athletes get most out of their bodies.

Episode 101974-03-24

The Cree of Paint Hills

Documentary of the Cree inhabitants of Paint Hills, on the eastern shore of James Bay in Quebec.

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