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  1. Blind Spots: Underground Landscape

    Date released
    1981
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    265
    NoS ID
    326061
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: The ability to see, marvellous as it is, sometimes doesn’t go far enough. A farmer can’t see beneath his land, or a fireman through dense smoke, or a sailor beneath his boat. This programme...

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  2. Automatic Warehouse

    Filmed
    Nov 1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    21
    NoS ID
    350851
    Story no
    3 / 5

    COI synopsis: Automation fully developed - a warehouse where human beings are thin on the ground and machines have taken over. From arrival to departure - a computer controls cataloguing and movement of...

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  3. Computer In The Air

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    358
    NoS ID
    326595
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: A Nigerian businessman books a flight for East Africa - and London Line watches the progress of the booking through the vast embraces of a computer that masterminds nearly every facet of the...

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  4. Wet Nurse For Lambs

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    40
    NoS ID
    350969
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: At the Grassland Research Institute, better breeding techniques in livestock have resulted in some ewes giving more lambs. But this means more mouths to feed and the ewes just aren’t equipped...

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  5. Intermediate Technology: Technology Stew

    Date released
    1981
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    268
    NoS ID
    326071
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Our modern high tech society devours the landscape in an endless, thirsty quest for energy. The Intermediate Technology Group is determined that the developing world should not waste its...

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  6. Big Brother On The Highway

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    329378
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Computers and television eyes linked to the most advanced system of signalling equipment give the British traffic police, on a stretch of super motorway, electronic back up as sophisticated as...

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  7. Draft Master Machine

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    203
    NoS ID
    326425
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Within a studio set representing a solicitor’s office, discusses a new IBM automatic typewriter which can be used to generate draft legal documents.

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  8. Women At Work: Jobs For The Girls

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    990
    NoS ID
    329231
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: In the past many women had to choose between having a family and pursuing a career. But now more women than ever before are combining the two. Diana MacLean reports on two British schemes where...

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  9. The Needle In The Haystack: Live Wire

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    237
    NoS ID
    325982
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: When that first country maid lost the very first needle in the haystack on which she was sitting, neither she - nor the gallant country lad who rushed to her assistance - realised how difficult...

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  10. Microbear

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    259
    NoS ID
    326045
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Congenital deafness not only means you can’t hear other people: it effectively takes from you the power of speech. It doesn’t hit once, but twice. Without speech, you’re incapable of...

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