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Emotional Computer, The

Subject

Information technology

Can computers understand emotions? Can computers express emotions? Can they feel emotions? This short video presented by computer scientist Peter Robinson from the University of Cambridge shows how emotions...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Beating the ‘U’ Boats

Date released

18 May 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

780A

NoS ID

013113

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Beating the U-Boat. DESCRIPTION: Supplies and munitions from America are still arriving at British ports. The increase in escorts and patrols has aided the safe passage of the convoys....

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Computers

Date released

Aug 1968

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

75

NoS ID

327868

Story no

2 / 5

COI synopsis: Factory testing of a new ITC 1900 computer.

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Patients to be able to view records (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Health Minister Stephen Dorrell who explains the new rules surrounding the law which will give all patients the right to access their medical records, paper-based as well as computer records....

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Times sponsored by Microsoft for one day (1995)

Genre

Interview

Deputy General Secretary of the National Union of Journalists, Jake Ecclestone(?) gives his opinion on the decision of Bill Gates to purchase every copy of The Times newspaper and distribute it for free for...

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Jing Videos (2011)

Producer

Russell Stannard

Subject

Education; Information technology

A range of short videos on how to use the free JING software and its applications in teaching. JING is a screen capture tool that allows you to make a narrated video showing how to do something on a...

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Carla

Date released

18 Sep 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1685

NoS ID

024275

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Carla. DESCRIPTION: Exceptional tides, flooding inland on the Texas coast, underlined the warnings of the approach of hurricane Carla. At one point, evacuation was aided by school...

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Nepalese adoptee fights deportation (1996)

Genre

Interview

Jay (Jayaram) Khadka was brought to Britain from Nepal and adopted by computer tycoon Richard Morley, after the death of the boy’s father in 1990. The Home Office has consistently opposed Khadka’s...

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The Machine stops (1985)

A dramatised short story: The Machine Stops, written by E. M. Forster in the early years of this century: it remains a potent image of an inhuman and mechanised future. When Kuno rebels against ‘The...

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International Reservations

Date released

21 May 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2137A

NoS ID

028314

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Computer Reservations. DESCRIPTION: A revolutionary new hotel booking service. Telephone your requirements and within fifteen seconds a computer will book you a hotel room anywhere in...

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