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Sewing Machine, The: / The Refrigerator (1988 Video)

Director

Andrew Snell

Producer

Elizabeth Queenan

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £14.99 (+VAT +p&p)

Tim Hunkin humorously explains the workings of some familiar domestic machines. His technique is to present the scientific principles and show how the machines evolved by using demonstrations and animated...

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Farmers Pool Their Men and Machines to Help Each Other

Date released

1943

Series name

Worker and Warfront

Issue no

7

NoS ID

156828

Story no

3 / 3

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Green Machines / Nitrate in Drinking Water (1994 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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Charcoal Kidney

Date released

1973

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

126

NoS ID

325535

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: Charcoal is very efficient at removing waste material from the blood, and the development of a special polymer coating has made it safe for use in artificial kidney or dialysis machines....

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Central Heating / Television Set (1988 Video)

Director

Andrew Snell

Producer

Elizabeth Queenan

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £14.99 (+VAT +p&p)

Tim Hunkin humorously explains the workings of some familiar domestic machines. His technique is to present the scientific principles and show how the machines evolved by using demonstrations and animated...

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Scrap Metal Giants (2011)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £17.95

This is the first in a series of programmes which will compare the various machines available for dealing with different classes of scrap metal. This programme visits five sites in the UK and Europe and...

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Election: Party Machines in Top Speed

Date released

15 Oct 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2152

NoS ID

043324

Story no

5 / 5

Nation-wide survey shows campaign in full swing.

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Behind the Scenes at "the Folies Bergeres" the famous Parisian Music Hall.

Date released

30 Sep 1926

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

278

NoS ID

331513

Story no

4 / 6

Pathe Intertitles - "Many millions have seen the Folies Bergeres Show from the front of the house. Few, however, have penetrated into the land of ladders, stairways and machines behind, where the mechanic...

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News in Brief

Date released

26 Oct 1936

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

657

NoS ID

142800

Story no

9 / 10

Slot machines buried at sea.

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The Whippet Plough

Date released

13 Mar 1919

Series name

Pictorial News / Topical Budget

Issue no

394-1

NoS ID

127023

Story no

4 / 6

[SUBTITLE]: "The latest invention in caterpillar machines at work on a Canadian farm."

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