Horizon - Season 2 - Eps 10: The Long Slide / Men with Gills
When a rubber tyre rolls fast on a wet surface it may rise on a film of water and begin to 'aquaplane.' Scientists are studying this fact which creates a real hazard to aircraft passengers and fast drivers. A new membrane developed in America holds forth the prospect of men being able to live under water.
About Horizon

Title: Horizon
First Air Date: 1964-02-04
Last Air Date: 2025-08-18
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.4/10 (from 33 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 62
Total Episodes: 1170
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.