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  1. Non-Violent Agriculture: High-speed Seeds

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    165
    NoS ID
    325701
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: A few unusual approaches to stepping up efficiency in agriculture. With machinery available at present, only dry seeds can be mechanically sown. Now, a totally new approach to the problem has...

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  2. Don’t Panic: How to End Poverty in 15 Years (2015)

    Subject
    Development studies; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £20

    Television documentary. In the week the United Nations presented its new goals for global development, the programme looks at the number one goal for the world: eradicating extreme poverty - the condition...

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  3. Something New (No. 7)

    Date released
    5 Dec 1932
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    251
    NoS ID
    139243
    Story no
    4 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Further bright ideas put into practical form - of particular interest at "present" time.

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  4. United Biscuits: 50 Years on (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 15 min.

    The present-day, highly automated, factory at Talcross, Glasgow, contrasts with the labour-intensive original factory of McVitie & Price. A black-and-white film shot in the 1930s is followed by a colour...

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  5. Factory of the Future (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Opens with clips from Fritz Lang’s METROPOLIS. Outlines changes in manufacturing organisation from the beginnings of industrialisation from Henry Ford and Taylorism, to the present day and the...

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  6. Water: Hair Moisture Meter

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    173
    NoS ID
    325733
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A few new angles on one of the most important elements in our lives - water. In some cases, the amount of water present is critically important, and then a moisture meter is usually employed....

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  7. Animated Films

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    553A
    NoS ID
    350676
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: In Britain an Arabic commentator looks at the first animated film to be produced specially for the Arab world. It is called "The Adventures of Bady" and tells the story of a shepherd boy. When...

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  8. British Air Travel (1994 Video)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 64 min., 1994 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT)

    Using footage from British Pathé News, traces the growth of air passenger travel in Britain from its beginnings in the early part of the century with the foundation of Imperial Airways, through to the...

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  9. Claverton Pump (1979 Video)

    Director
    Mark Price
    Producer
    N D C Harris
    Subject
    Archaeology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic. col. 15 min.

    Describes the history and operation of the Claverton pumping engine, built in 1813 to pump water from the River Avon up to the Kennet and Avon canal near Bath. This was reputedly the largest water driven...

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  10. Story of Bread, The (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2001 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the history of bread from ancient Egypt to the present, and looks forward to gene technology in the future. Considers bread in relation to society, culture, anthropology, politics, war and technology.

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