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Episode Details: The Cline Affair
The Cline Affair
Series: Horizon
Season: Season 19
Episode Number: 6
Air Date:
Duration: 60 min
Documentary on the first recorded instance of genetic engineering being carried out on a human, when in 1980, Dr. Martin Cline from Los Angeles operated on a 21 year old Israeli girl in Jerusalem to renew her defective blood system by implanting human genes. The programme examines the difficult ethical and moral questions surrounding the field of genetic manipulation and looks at the future of gene therapy.