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  1. Atlas

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    112
    NoS ID
    325487
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Telecommunication in the computer age. It usually takes at least fifteen seconds to dial a number on a conventional telephone... double that if you make a mistake first time. The Atlas...

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  2. 30s Britain Volume 2: North Sea (2006)

    Director
    John Grierson; Alberto Cavalcanti; Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Elton
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 86 minutes), £12.99

    Collection of films from the GPO Film Unit. ‘North Sea’ (1938) directed by Harry Watt. An Aberdeen trawler in trouble gets assistance from Wick coastguard radio station, operated by the GPO. The first...

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  3. Atlas

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    112
    NoS ID
    329536
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Telecommunication in the computer age. It usually takes at least fifteen seconds to dial a number on a conventional telephone... double that if you make a mistake first time. The Atlas...

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  4. Guided Boring

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 40 minutes), £49.00

    The technology of guided boring has revolutionised methods of installing underground pipes and cables. No longer is it necessary to dig trenches which disrupt traffic, upset commerce and inconvenience entire...

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  5. Fire at Seven Dials (2002)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; Health & safety
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 14 minutes), £47.00

    In September 1999, the London Fire Brigade attended what at first appeared to be a routine fire at a video editing company, which occupied one of the commercial units of an old warehouse in the fashionable...

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  6. Science in Focus Special: Time and Place in the Communication Age

    Subject
    Physics; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 2 x 20 minutes), £19.99

    The history of measuring time with exact precision is taken for granted - yet only a few generations ago, clocks were set locally by the sun. Now modern electronic technology allows time to be measured...

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  7. Bbs Documentary (2005)

    Director
    Jason Scott
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 330 minutes), $40.00

    A series of 8 short documentaries about the history of Bulletin Board Systems or BBSes, the forerunner of the Internet. It was established by a pioneering band of computer users who set up their home...

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  8. Smart Stuff (Ri Christmas Lectures 2002) (2003)

    Subject
    Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 5 X 50 minutes), £19.99 each part £79.99 the set

    A series of lectures about materials, delivered by Professor Anthony Ryan. Each lecture takes a well-known object, natural or man-made, and demonstrates the amazing properties of the materials from which the...

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  9. Space Race Films 1957-1965 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), $9.99

    14 films, including advertisements, newsreels, depicting the struggle between the US and the USSR to achieve supremacy in space

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  10. Inventors of the World Series (12 Parts) (2003)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 12 x 23 minutes), £29.95 each

    Each programme in the series examines the process of invention through some of the monumental accomplishments of one the world’s greatest inventors and their landmark contributions. Explains that no one...

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