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  1. Electric Carpet Tape

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    97
    NoS ID
    329489
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Stick one carpet to another and you can’t see the join! It’s all done by a special strip of foil and a five second burst of electricity.

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  2. Pioneers of African-American Cinema (1915)

    Director
    Oscar Micheaux; Zora Neale Hurston; Spencer Williams; James Gist; Eloyce Gist
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1309 minutes), £39.99

    Collection of features and shorts featuring examples of early African-American film: the so-called ‘race films’ of 1920s, 30s and 40s America which rallied against the prejudiced conventions of the...

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  3. Carry on Teacher (1959 Film)

    Director
    Gerald Thomas
    Producer
    Peter Rogers

    Feature film. An early comedy in the CARRY ON cycle featuring Ted Ray as the headmaster of an undisciplined school. Includes an unruly performance of a school play, Romeo and Juliet, with unmelodic...

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  4. Sterile Operating Area

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    97
    NoS ID
    329490
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: In an operating theatre every speck of dust is a potential danger, especially severe in hip-joint surgery, where a large area of tissue is exposed. An air-conditioning specialist and a surgeon...

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  5. Mechanical Onion Peeler

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    96
    NoS ID
    329488
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: To get an onion into a pickle you had to get under its skin, a process which cried out for a machine. Twelve years of work produced a whirlwind of knives, a sharp blast of air, and thousands of...

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  6. Plastic Gulper

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    97
    NoS ID
    351640

    COI synopsis: The best you can do for waste is to give it a decent burial, but at the rate we use it, the whole countryside could become one vast "disposable" graveyard. The answer, to recycle used plastic,...

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  7. Fastest Tank In The World

    Filmed
    Nov 1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    19
    NoS ID
    350837
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Travelling at 50 mph the Scorpion still has speed to spare. Fitted with a Jaguar engine it owes its great speed to a heart of pure aluminium.

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  8. Leukaemia Under Attack

    Filmed
    Nov 1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    19
    NoS ID
    350839
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: It will be many years before medical science wins the war completely against childhood leukaemia but here, at the Royal Marsden Hospital in England, considerable progress is being made using...

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  9. Automated Screwdriver

    Filmed
    Nov 1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    19
    NoS ID
    329396
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Complicated production processes are now speeded-up by an automatic screwdriver which will accept any type of screw and drive it at any preset speed and torque - and 20,000 different varieties...

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  10. Connect For Christmas

    Filmed
    Nov 1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    19
    NoS ID
    350838
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Increasingly, parents recognise that toys and games play an important part in their children’s development. Two new games Connect and Fizzog are designed to test children’s powers of...

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