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  1. Blown Sky High

    Date released
    9 Sep 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1620
    NoS ID
    040205
    Story no
    4 / 7

    Human guinea pig shot from aircraft in test of new life-saving device.

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  2. Limit, The (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Emma Swain
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) (each episode) 1997 sale: £180.00 (+VAT +p&p) (whole series)

    Six programmes exploring the limits of human achievement in the field of engineering, focusing on international engineers working on the toughest assignments of their careers. Asks how can we extend physical...

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  3. At the Edge (1988 Video)

    Director
    Chris Haws
    Producer
    Chris Haws
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    The modern fighter pilot is required to fly aircraft that go beyond the limits of the human body, both in terms of physical stress and information handling capability. This programme shows the selection...

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  4. Cross-Fertilization: Driverless Bus

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    153
    NoS ID
    325639
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: A concept that’s blossomed in one field will often take root in another - a form of cross-fertilisation which makes the most of a good idea. This issue looks at a few such good ideas which...

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  5. Contouring The Human Face

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    62
    NoS ID
    351096
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: A loose oxygen mask, a projected picture made up solely of lines, and a pretty girl, all add up to a brand new way of analysing shapes.

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  6. Story of an Air CommuniquÉ, The (1940 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 7 min.

    Made for the Ministry of Information to show how accurately the figures for destroyed enemy aircraft were compiled and checked. The film has no technical credits apart from that of the GPO Film Unit itself....

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  7. Contouring The Human Face

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    62
    NoS ID
    329440
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: A loose oxygen mask, a projected picture made up solely of lines, and a pretty girl, all add up to a brand new way of analysing shapes.

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  8. Chimps on Death Row (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Sam Roberts
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the fate of chimpanzees used for scientific experiments, now no longer needed. In the past, they were used to develop aircraft ejection seats, undergo space travel experiments, and test vaccines...

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  9. Black Box (1996 Video)

    Director
    David Darlow; Jeremy Llewllyn-Jones
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 75 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Profiles the work of air crash investigators examining the mysteries of major air disasters, concentrating on the ‘black box’ cockpit flight recorder and looking at such factors as weather, hidden design...

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  10. Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 2010: Size Matters (2011)

    Subject
    Physics

    The 2010 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, given by Dr Mark Miodownik, a materials scientist from King’s College London, explore the peculiar living and non-living matter that makes up the universe and...

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