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  1. Friendly Computer

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    83
    NoS ID
    351211
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: The trouble with computers is that they have a language all of their own. Most businessmen have enough on their minds without having to learn their language, but a new and very friendly...

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  2. Computer Paper Work

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    44
    NoS ID
    350992
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Computers and microfilm now have all the information for bank accounts or statements at the touch of a button. It doesn’t increase your money - but does let you know how fast you’re...

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  3. Possum

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    91
    NoS ID
    329473
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Possum Research is a company formed to develop aids to speed up the rehabilitation of the severely disabled. People who at one time would have to face a seemingly purposeless existence can now...

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  4. Traffic Control

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    Date released
    Jun 1972
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    121
    NoS ID
    328099
    Story no
    5 / 6

    COI synopsis: Television and computers aiding traffic control in London.

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  5. On The Move: Auto Tracker

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    190
    NoS ID
    325811
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Achieving a greater standard of accuracy in analysing objects in motion is a big problem for scientists. This week we look at various new solutions to the problem of pinpointing moving objects....

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  6. Radio Astronomy

    Date released
    Sep 1965
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    324652
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: The giant radio telescopes at Jodrell Bank in north west England have contributed to both American and Russian space projects by helping to track the course of rockets and satellites. A new...

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  7. Computerised ‘Phone Directory’

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    31
    NoS ID
    350913
    Story no
    4 / 5

    COI synopsis: With computers master minding the typesetting - new editions of telephone directories are being prepared in forty-five hours - a saving of weeks over the previous manual methods.

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  8. Theatre Of Technology

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1085
    NoS ID
    329326
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Scenery flies onto stage with the aid of a computer. Spotlights focus, fade and change colour by remote control. At London’s National Theatre computers have taken over, art and science have...

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  9. Queen Elizabeth II

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    325330
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: This week Living Tomorrow takes the unusual step of devoting its entire programme to the QEII, the newest, most sophisticated passenger liner ever to go into service. Living Tomorrow takes you...

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  10. Golden Wedding

    Date released
    7 Apr 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/29
    NoS ID
    113035
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Long before electronic computers were a feasible proposition Konen Grigorievich Kinzersky married Yevdokia Nikanorovna. That was 50 years ago. They celebrated the Golden Event Russian style.

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