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  1. Leafless Pea

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    117
    NoS ID
    329555
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Earth resources are limited, and it’s up to us to make the best possible use of them. The crops we grow are among the most important, and this is just one example of the work geneticists are...

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  2. Noise

    Date released
    1973
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    122
    NoS ID
    329570
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: A modern Lilliput has been built at Britain’s National Physical Laboratory for experiments into environmental noise. The results of these experiments on miniature houses in the laboratory are...

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  3. Sweet Tooth Bonanza

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    329386
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Every small boy’s dream! A 100,000 soft centres an hour marching through a mechanical revolution in the confectionery business - a machine which cuts the traditional two day setting time to...

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  4. Cool It

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    350770
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Synchronising an electronic flash unit with a cine camera brings an astonishing clarity to movie film while banishing the intense heat associated with studios. Offshoots of the process open up...

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  5. Water Resources

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    117
    NoS ID
    329556
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Water is vital to our food and to us, yet even in countries with heavy rainfall we are close to using more than Nature can supply. In North Wales they’re using computer control and rain...

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  6. Tough Whiskers

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    350769
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Grown in the heart of a nuclear reactor, the silicon carbide whisker is one of the strongest things in existence today. Able to stand pressures of three million pounds per square inch -...

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  7. Spin Freezer Life-Saver

    Filmed
    Dec 1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    22
    NoS ID
    350858
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: The average life of a bottle of whole blood is 21 days. The life-span can be extended by freeze drying in enormous cold rooms - but now the compact spin freezer is drying plasma in five minutes...

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  8. Send For Scoosher

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    329397
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Firemen’s latest weapon is the Scoosher - a lightweight self-contained fire engine carrying its own water supply right up to the heart of the fire. A flame detector guides the operator who...

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  9. Lit Up Helmet

    Date released
    1967
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 1)
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    350410
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Story about a motorcycle helmet with a flashing light which was invented by a country doctor in Norfolk. Howard Williams presents.

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  10. Pull Away Dress

    Date released
    1966
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 1)
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    350185
    Story no
    5 / 6

    NoS synopsis: A knitted dress that can be pulled apart, demonstrated on model Pat Wellington.

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