S02 · E08

The Other Side of the Pill

Apr 14, 19651h

Every day, on average, another 431 British women start taking the contraceptive pill. The manufacturers insist that it is the most carefully tested drug on the market today. But some scientists and doctors are concerned about the potential long-term effects of taking it.

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The Other Side of the Pill

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Learning from Machines

The Technique of Change

Star Gazers

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Forbidden Events / I am a Madman

Restless Genius / Faster, Farther, Higher

The Other Side of the Pill

The Big Smoke / The Model Makers

The Long Slide / Men with Gills

Men and Sharks / Sir Henry Dale, OM, FRS

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Science Fiction : Science Fact? / Alone and Unarmed

Certain of Uncertainty / State of Nature

Time Stood Still / Weighty Matters

Fuel for the Future / Collector's Piece

Let Newton Be

Special Senses / Toil, Sweat & Tears

An Affair of the Heart

10,000 Tombs

Albert Szent-Györgyi M.D., Ph.D., D.h.c.

The Big Dishes / The Living Stream

Boys on Bubbles / Problems and Puzzles