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Horizon

1997-1998

Crater of Death

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Four

What was the cause of the mass extinction of dinosaurs and other flora and fauna 65 million years ago? The Horizon team investigates the theory that a massive comet impact in the Gulf of Mexico was responsible. Show less

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