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  1. Electric Carpet Tape

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    97
    NoS ID
    329489
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Stick one carpet to another and you can’t see the join! It’s all done by a special strip of foil and a five second burst of electricity.

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  2. Plastic Gulper

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    97
    NoS ID
    351639
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: The best you can do for waste is to give it a decent burial, but at the rate we use it, the whole countryside could become one vast "disposable" graveyard. The answer, to recycle used plastic,...

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  3. Hoverplatform

    Filmed
    Nov 1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    94
    NoS ID
    329480
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Take some standard steel pontoons, two locomotive-type diesel engines, bolt them together and you have a flying carpet for very heavy duties. It will hover above the ground with up to 100 tons...

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  4. Clocking In With The Kids

    Date released
    1973
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    754
    NoS ID
    328995
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Day nursery for factory workers.

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  5. Sterile Operating Area

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    97
    NoS ID
    325438
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: In an operating theatre every speck of dust is a potential danger, especially severe in hip-joint surgery, where a large area of tissue is exposed. An air-conditioning specialist and a surgeon...

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  6. Computer Operation

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    96
    NoS ID
    329487
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: The computer becomes part of the electronic apparatus available to the anaesthetist during a surgical operation. With the computer’s help he can predict whether a patient has any hidden...

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  7. Ethylene

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    96
    NoS ID
    329486
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: When an apple fell on Isaac Newton’s head he blamed it all on gravity, but ethylene was just as much to blame. It makes fruit ripen, and causes fruit and leaves to fall. Research into the way...

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  8. Fused Stained Glass

    Filmed
    Nov 1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    94
    NoS ID
    329478
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Traditional stained glass with lead joining the segments evolved because different colours could not be fused together without cracking. At Whitefriars Glass in London they are using specially...

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  9. Atom Bomb for and Against

    Date released
    27 Aug 1945
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1512
    NoS ID
    039679
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera

    Professor Paget Thomson, leading British scientist working on atom bomb, speaks optimistically of peacetime possibilities of atomic power. Dr Joad emphatically disagrees.

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  10. Mobile Facsimile Recorder

    Filmed
    Nov 1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    94
    NoS ID
    329477
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: A child is lost in the crowded city streets... but within minutes every police patrol car in the area has a copy of his photograph. A mobile facsimile recorder in each car receives coded...

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