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  1. Extending Our Control: Pneumatic fire fighter

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    144
    NoS ID
    352015
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: In spite of the complex controls of technology there are still areas where our control is lost - thousands of people die every year from disease, fire, accidents on the road. This issue...

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  2. Future on Display, The (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines technical choices for the makers of future tv systems working on wide screens (HDTV or high-definition television). The major materials issue is the production of satisfactory silicon layers on the...

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  3. High Frequency Deafness

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    233
    NoS ID
    325969
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: The piercing shrill of a kettle, the jangle of keys in the lock, the shattering of broken glass: some people just cannot hear them. But work at London University has led to the development of a...

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  4. Ingenuity: One Time Weeding

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    170
    NoS ID
    325721
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Solutions to some everyday problems that didn’t need high technology to be resolved, but just a bit of ingenuity. Pull up one weed and you leave enough seeds still hidden in the soil to...

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  5. Machine Farm: Electric Weedkiller

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    251
    NoS ID
    326022
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: High costs, labour shortage and a hungry world have brought about a revolution down on the farm. This week’s programme looks at new ways to deal with perennial problems. Sugar beet production...

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  6. Intermediate Technology: Rooftop Squelch

    Date released
    1981
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    268
    NoS ID
    326070
    Story no
    1 / 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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  7. Smokeless Flares

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    220
    NoS ID
    325924
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: New burners that can flare-off vast amounts of high pressure gas from oil fields, completely smokelessly and safely when emergencies require it.

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  8. Ford Research Centre

    Date released
    Sep 1968
    Series name
    Parade
    Issue no
    60
    NoS ID
    352612
    Story no
    4 / 5

    COI synopsis: The research laboratory of a well known British car manufacturer and the stringent tests which ensure high safety standards.

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  9. Four Seasons: High-Speed Seeds

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    302
    NoS ID
    352423
    Story no
    3 / 7

    COI synopsis: Each season of the year imposes its own problems for the farmer. He must know when it’s best to plant, plough, harvest or nourish his land - and be ever alert in his battle with invading...

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  10. Diamond Dies (1950 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The making of diamond dies for drawing tungsten filaments. High quality industrial diamonds are used. The outer surfaces are cut and the hole is bored in three stages. The die is enclosed in brass which is...

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