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White-collar jobs and new technology (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Clive Jenkins, leader of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs (ASTMS), about white collar workers and the effect new technology will have on them in the future. Male...

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Marriage Bureau (1977)

Genre

Interview

Heather Jenner of the Marriage Bureau speaks about careful vetting of applicants, decision not to use computers and agreement with the Office of Fair Trading that a code of conduct or licensing scheme for...

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New police computer system (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on Scotland Yard’s information room and the computer system that the police hope will replace it. Includes interview with Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Colin Sutton. Male reporter not...

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London Ambulance Service computer crash (1992)

Genre

Interview

Ian Roger(?), National Executive Officer of the Association of Professional Ambulance Personnel (APAP), on the London Ambulance Service computer which crashed, leaving staff frustrated and unable to do their...

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Kenneth Baker on IT industry promotion (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Kenneth Baker, Minister for Information Technology, about his campaign to promote information technology industries and IT use in current companies and defending the high cost of the project....

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Computer Art

Date released

Mar 1972

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

118

NoS ID

328082

Story no

3 / 5

COI synopsis: A new computer application which produces an enlarged colour picture or portrait in oils from a black and white negative.

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This is IT (1982)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Discussion

As technology evolves, This Is IT explores the types of technology available; the difference it makes in education, commerce, industry and leisure; the fears people have of IT; and the relationship, present...

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DSS cuts planned (1996)

Genre

Interview

Ministers are planning a 25% cut in social security running costs. It’s thought that thousands of staff in DSS offices could be replaced with more advanced computers and contracting-out of services. Anna...

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Computer Carrier - Warship of Tomorrow

Date released

2 Nov 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1848

NoS ID

025734

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Computer Carrier. DESCRIPTION: The aircraft carrier Eagle which was taken out of service to be modernised has been completely rebuilt. This rebuilding plan cost thirty one million...

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BT computer hackers (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on computer hackers Robert Schifreen and Steve Gold breaking into the BT Prestel computer, and accessing the Duke of Edinburgh’s emails. Includes interviews with Steve Gold; David Babsky, magazine...

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