Equinox

(07/31/1986–10/13/2001)

Channel 4 (GB)60 min

Equinox was a long-running Channel 4 popular science and documentary programme. The series ran from 1986 to 2001, originally aired on a weekly basis. The number of films per series fell over the years, from eighteen one-hour films a year originally to twelve by the late 1990s. The last regular series was shown in 2001, with six films. One-off films have occasionally been aired under the title "Equinox Special".

Source: unknown Equinox

Episodes

Season 1986

S1986E01

Turbo - Once Round the Block

July 31, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E02

Turbo - Qualifying Boost

August 07, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E03

Prisoner of Conciousness

August 14, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E04

A Short History of the Future the City

August 21, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E05

A Short History of the Future Spaceship

August 28, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E06

The Tin Snail

September 04, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E07

Deep Trouble

September 11, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E08

What They Don't Tell You When They Sell You a Computer

September 18, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E09

Precisely in Profit

September 25, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E10

Now Eat This

October 02, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E11

Growing Up with Rockets

October 09, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E12

Shock Trauma

October 16, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E13

Drink Drive and Murder

October 23, 1986 at 11:00 AM

S1986E14

The New Magicians

October 30, 1986 at 12:00 PM

S1986E15

Pioneers of the Future

November 06, 1986 at 12:00 PM

S1986E16

Skyscraper

November 13, 1986 at 12:00 PM

Season 1987

S1987E01

Freud Under Analysis

February 17, 1987 at 12:00 PM

S1987E02

Mission to Mars

July 23, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E03

Playing with Fire

July 30, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E04

Weather Forecast

August 06, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E05

Turbo - Made to Measure

August 13, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E06

Twang, Bang, Kerang!

August 20, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E07

What Goes Up...

August 27, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E08

Hole in the Sky

September 03, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E09

You Want Bells on It?

September 10, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E10

Dirty Money

September 24, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E11

Malltime

October 01, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E12

Anything You Can Do...

October 08, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E13

Command and Control

October 22, 1987 at 11:00 AM

S1987E14

Letters from an Indian Clerk

October 29, 1987 at 12:00 PM

S1987E15

Earthquake Country

November 05, 1987 at 12:00 PM

S1987E16

Nature's Technology

November 12, 1987 at 12:00 PM

S1987E17

Britain Can Make It?

November 19, 1987 at 12:00 PM

S1987E18

At the Edge

November 26, 1987 at 12:00 PM

Season 1988

S1988E01

Running to Time

February 11, 1988 at 12:00 PM

S1988E02

Playing with Fire (Revised)

February 12, 1988 at 12:00 PM

S1988E03

The Air Fix

July 17, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E04

Nic's Boat

July 24, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E05

The Living Dead

July 31, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E06

Zen and the Art of TV Manufacture

August 07, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E07

How Good is Soviet Science?

August 14, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E08

Toys for the Boys

August 21, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E09

Cold Spring, Morning Sun

August 28, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E10

Taking the Tunnel

September 18, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E11

Road Test

September 25, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E12

Look, No Hands!

October 09, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E13

Spytech

October 16, 1988 at 11:00 AM

S1988E14

Bamboo

October 23, 1988 at 12:00 PM

S1988E15

Heavy Metal

October 30, 1988 at 12:00 PM

S1988E16

Free Flight

November 13, 1988 at 12:00 PM

S1988E17

Chaos

November 20, 1988 at 12:00 PM

S1988E18

The Art of Deception

November 27, 1988 at 12:00 PM

Season 1989

S1989E01

Moving Pictures

July 09, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E02

The Bicycle

July 23, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E03

Earth Calling Basingstoke

July 30, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E04

New York! New York!

August 06, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E05

Fatal Attraction

August 13, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E06

The Defender

August 20, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E07

Little by Little

August 27, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E08

Woomera

September 03, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E09

Not in the Stars

September 17, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E10

Race for the Top

September 24, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E11

Walk on Wheels

October 01, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E12

Invasion of the Body Scanners

October 08, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E13

Wheels of War

October 15, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E14

Three Score Years and Then?

October 22, 1989 at 11:00 AM

S1989E15

Robotopia

October 29, 1989 at 12:00 PM

S1989E16

Fly-by-Wire

November 05, 1989 at 12:00 PM

S1989E17

Deadly Force

November 12, 1989 at 12:00 PM

S1989E18

Faster Than a Speeding Bullet

November 19, 1989 at 12:00 PM

Season 1990

S1990E01

The Nuts and Bolts of Ben Bowlby

August 05, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E02

The Greenhouse Conspiracy

August 12, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E03

Selling the Secret

August 19, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E04

Blue Skies

September 02, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E05

Spitfire

September 09, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E06

Trouble on the Line

September 23, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E07

Fly-by-Wire: Technology on Trial

September 30, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E08

The Light Stuff

October 07, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E09

Junk Mail

October 14, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E10

The Mind Benders

October 21, 1990 at 11:00 AM

S1990E11

The Winning Streak

October 28, 1990 at 12:00 PM

S1990E12

A Brush with the Greens

November 04, 1990 at 12:00 PM

S1990E13

Patently Obvious?

November 11, 1990 at 12:00 PM

S1990E14

Superpowers?

November 18, 1990 at 12:00 PM

S1990E15

Sex, Lies and Toupee Tape

November 25, 1990 at 12:00 PM

S1990E16

The Gold Brush - Paint's Green Revolution

December 02, 1990 at 12:00 PM

S1990E17

Towards a Cure for Cancer

December 09, 1990 at 12:00 PM

S1990E18

School's Out

December 16, 1990 at 12:00 PM

S1990E19

Going Downhill Fast

December 23, 1990 at 12:00 PM

Season 1991

S1991E01

After Desert Storm

August 11, 1991 at 11:00 AM

S1991E02

The Healing Mind

August 18, 1991 at 11:00 AM

S1991E03

Spacesuit

August 25, 1991 at 11:00 AM

S1991E04

The Falls

September 01, 1991 at 11:00 AM

S1991E05

Re-Inventing Japan

September 08, 1991 at 11:00 AM

S1991E06

The Professor's New Clothes

September 22, 1991 at 11:00 AM

S1991E07

The Gambler's Guide to Winning

September 29, 1991 at 11:00 AM

S1991E08

The Lean Burn Machine

October 13, 1991 at 11:00 AM

S1991E09

The Elements

October 20, 1991 at 11:00 AM

S1991E10

The Strange Case of Crop Circles

October 27, 1991 at 12:00 PM

S1991E11

Human Waste

November 03, 1991 at 12:00 PM

S1991E12

Dead Men Talk

November 10, 1991 at 12:00 PM

S1991E13

Teaching Computers to Think

November 17, 1991 at 12:00 PM

S1991E14

The Dyslexic Engineer

November 24, 1991 at 12:00 PM

S1991E15

A Setting for St Paul's

December 01, 1991 at 12:00 PM

S1991E16

The Business of Bottled Water

December 08, 1991 at 12:00 PM

S1991E17

Rheumatoid Arthritis

December 15, 1991 at 12:00 PM

S1991E18

Unravelling the Universe

December 22, 1991 at 12:00 PM

Season 1992

S1992E01

The Triumph of the Embryo

August 09, 1992 at 11:00 AM

S1992E02

The Siege of Barcelona

August 16, 1992 at 11:00 AM

S1992E03

Eurofighter

September 06, 1992 at 11:00 AM

S1992E04

Theme Park Heaven

September 13, 1992 at 11:00 AM

S1992E05

The Bermuda Triangle

September 20, 1992 at 11:00 AM

S1992E06

How They Built the Channel Tunnel

September 27, 1992 at 11:00 AM

S1992E07

Homes on Wheels

October 04, 1992 at 11:00 AM

S1992E08

Born That Way?

October 11, 1992 at 11:00 AM

S1992E09

Antichaos

October 18, 1992 at 11:00 AM

S1992E10

The Strange Case of Crop Circles (2)

October 25, 1992 at 12:00 PM

S1992E11

Zen on Wheels

November 01, 1992 at 12:00 PM

S1992E12

Rebuilding Berlin

November 08, 1992 at 12:00 PM

S1992E13

21st Century Jet

November 15, 1992 at 12:00 PM

S1992E14

The Puzzle of HIV

November 22, 1992 at 12:00 PM

S1992E15

The Alpha Link

November 29, 1992 at 12:00 PM

S1992E16

Toying with the Future

December 06, 1992 at 12:00 PM

S1992E17

E.T., Please Phone Earth

December 20, 1992 at 12:00 PM

Season 1993

S1993E01

Bridging the Future

August 15, 1993 at 11:00 AM

S1993E02

The Emperor's New Mind

August 22, 1993 at 11:00 AM

S1993E03

Fatal Protein

September 05, 1993 at 11:00 AM

S1993E04

Your Flight in Their Hands

September 12, 1993 at 11:00 AM

S1993E05

Fear of Falling

September 19, 1993 at 11:00 AM

S1993E06

Family Fortunes

October 03, 1993 at 11:00 AM

S1993E07

In the Path of a Killer Volcano

October 10, 1993 at 11:00 AM

S1993E08

Fly Navy

October 17, 1993 at 11:00 AM

S1993E09

Out of the Past

October 24, 1993 at 12:00 PM

S1993E10

Memories Are Made of This

October 31, 1993 at 12:00 PM

S1993E11

Life and Art

November 07, 1993 at 12:00 PM

S1993E12

Building for Earthquakes

November 21, 1993 at 12:00 PM

S1993E13

Space Shuttle Discovery

November 28, 1993 at 12:00 PM

S1993E14

Video Games

December 05, 1993 at 12:00 PM

S1993E15

The End of a Dynasty

December 12, 1993 at 12:00 PM

Season 1994

S1994E01

For Whom the Road Tolls Automatic Autostrada

August 28, 1994 at 11:00 AM

S1994E02

Walking on Water

September 04, 1994 at 11:00 AM

S1994E03

The Cyborg Cometh

September 11, 1994 at 11:00 AM

S1994E04

Coral Grief

September 18, 1994 at 11:00 AM

S1994E05

Cleared for Take-Off

September 25, 1994 at 11:00 AM

S1994E06

The Mystery of Anastasia

October 05, 1994 at 11:00 AM

S1994E07

The Rubber Universe

October 09, 1994 at 11:00 AM

S1994E08

Hypnosis - The Big Sleep

October 16, 1994 at 11:00 AM

S1994E09

The Private Lives of Dolphins

October 30, 1994 at 12:00 PM

S1994E10

Rave New World

November 06, 1994 at 12:00 PM

S1994E11

Brave New Babies

November 20, 1994 at 12:00 PM

S1994E12

Dismantling the Bomb

November 27, 1994 at 12:00 PM

S1994E13

Electric Skies

December 04, 1994 at 12:00 PM

S1994E14

Cyberville

December 11, 1994 at 12:00 PM

S1994E15

Incredible Evidence

December 28, 1994 at 12:00 PM

Season 1995

S1995E01

Beyond Love

January 09, 1995 at 12:00 PM

S1995E02

Cybersecrecy

September 03, 1995 at 11:00 AM

S1995E03

Guru Busters

September 10, 1995 at 11:00 AM

S1995E04

Jaws in the Med

September 17, 1995 at 11:00 AM

S1995E05

Under Fire

September 24, 1995 at 11:00 AM

S1995E06

State of Weightlessness

October 01, 1995 at 11:00 AM

S1995E07

High Anxiety

October 15, 1995 at 11:00 AM

S1995E08

DNA in the Dock

October 22, 1995 at 12:00 PM

S1995E09

Kaboom!

November 05, 1995 at 12:00 PM

S1995E10

Avalanche

November 12, 1995 at 12:00 PM

S1995E11

God Only Knows

November 19, 1995 at 12:00 PM

S1995E12

Gloria's Toxic Death

November 26, 1995 at 12:00 PM

S1995E13

On Jupiter

December 03, 1995 at 12:00 PM

S1995E14

Designing Dream Machines

December 10, 1995 at 12:00 PM

S1995E15

It Runs on Water

December 17, 1995 at 12:00 PM

Season 1996

S1996E01

The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies

September 08, 1996 at 11:00 AM

S1996E02

The Great Leveller

September 15, 1996 at 11:00 AM

S1996E03

Non-Lethal Weapon

September 22, 1996 at 11:00 AM

S1996E04

Last Neandertal?

September 29, 1996 at 11:00 AM

S1996E05

Staying Alive

October 06, 1996 at 11:00 AM

S1996E06

Killer Bees

October 13, 1996 at 11:00 AM

S1996E07

Double Identity

October 27, 1996 at 12:00 PM

S1996E08

Identified Flying Objects

November 03, 1996 at 12:00 PM

S1996E09

What's in a Number?

November 10, 1996 at 12:00 PM

S1996E10

The Men with Nine Lives

November 24, 1996 at 12:00 PM

S1996E11

Day Return to Space

December 01, 1996 at 12:00 PM

S1996E12

Superhighway Robbery

December 08, 1996 at 12:00 PM

S1996E13

Dr. Satan's Robot

December 15, 1996 at 12:00 PM

Season 1997

S1997E01

Secrets of the Psychics

August 24, 1997 at 11:00 AM

S1997E02

Black Holes

September 08, 1997 at 11:00 AM

S1997E03

A Very British Bomb

September 15, 1997 at 11:00 AM

S1997E04

Fighting the G-force

September 22, 1997 at 11:00 AM

S1997E05

The Iceberg Cometh

September 29, 1997 at 11:00 AM

S1997E06

Coma

October 13, 1997 at 11:00 AM

S1997E07

Sun Storm

October 27, 1997 at 12:00 PM

S1997E08

Natural Born Genius?

November 03, 1997 at 12:00 PM

S1997E09

Losing It

November 10, 1997 at 12:00 PM

S1997E10

The Day the Earth Was Hit

November 17, 1997 at 12:00 PM

S1997E11

When Pigs Ruled the World

November 24, 1997 at 12:00 PM

S1997E12

Mind-Readers

December 01, 1997 at 12:00 PM

S1997E13

The Conspiracy of Science

December 15, 1997 at 12:00 PM

S1997E14

Moscow, We Have a Problem

December 22, 1997 at 12:00 PM

Season 1998

S1998E01

The King of Chaos

January 01, 1998 at 12:00 PM

S1998E02

Russian Roulette

July 14, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E03

The Bodyhunters

July 21, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E04

The Miracle Police

July 28, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E05

Dawn of the Death Ray

August 04, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E06

Thin Air

August 11, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E07

The Ten Plagues of Egypt

August 18, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E08

Resurrecting the Mammoth

September 01, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E09

The Big G

July 08, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E10

The Secret Life of the Dog

September 15, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E11

Killer Earth

September 22, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E12

Ekranoplan - The Caspian Sea Monster

September 29, 1998 at 11:00 AM

S1998E13

Homicide in Kennewick

October 06, 1998 at 11:00 AM

Season 1999

S1999E01

Living Dangerously

April 12, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E02

Riddle of the Leaning Tower

April 19, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E03

Sweden, Sex and the Disappearing Doctors

April 26, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E04

A Sense of Disaster

May 10, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E05

Deadly Code

May 17, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E06

Storm in a D Cup

May 24, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E07

Curse of the Phantom Limbs

June 07, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E08

Frozen Hearts

September 06, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E09

Space - The Final Junkyard

September 13, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E10

Do Parents Matter?

September 20, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E11

Near Miss

September 27, 1999 at 11:00 AM

S1999E12

Curing the Incurable

October 04, 1999 at 11:00 AM

Season 2000

S2000E01

The Secret Life of the Crash Test Dummy

March 13, 2000 at 12:00 PM

S2000E02

The Rise and Fall of GM

March 20, 2000 at 12:00 PM

S2000E03

Simply Complex

March 27, 2000 at 11:00 AM

S2000E04

Meningitis - Search for a Cure

April 03, 2000 at 11:00 AM

S2000E05

The Box

April 10, 2000 at 11:00 AM

S2000E06

Full Throttle

October 09, 2000 at 11:00 AM

S2000E07

Lethal Seas

October 16, 2000 at 11:00 AM

S2000E08

Einstein's Biggest Blunder

October 23, 2000 at 11:00 AM

S2000E09

The Science of Stress

October 30, 2000 at 12:00 PM

S2000E10

Science of Crime Part 1: Psychopath

December 07, 2000 at 12:00 PM

S2000E11

Science of Crime Part 2: Criminal Evidence

December 14, 2000 at 12:00 PM

S2000E12

Science of Crime Part 3: Cybercops

December 21, 2000 at 12:00 PM

Season 2001

S2001E01

The Engines That Came in from the Cold

March 04, 2001 at 12:00 PM

S2001E02

The Day the Oceans Boiled

June 17, 2001 at 11:00 AM

S2001E03

The Fish That Time Forgot

June 24, 2001 at 11:00 AM

S2001E04

Hunt for the Death Star

January 07, 2001 at 12:00 PM

S2001E05

The Secret Life of the Mouse

July 08, 2001 at 11:00 AM

S2001E06

Saving the Leaning Tower

July 15, 2001 at 11:00 AM

S2001E07

Battle of the Robots: The Hunt for AI

October 13, 2001 at 11:00 AM