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  1. Ingenuity: Ball Barrow

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    170
    NoS ID
    325722
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Solutions to some everyday problems that didn’t need high technology to be resolved, but just a bit of ingenuity. The first wheel barrow that doesn’t have a wheel. It has a ball instead. A...

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  2. Blue Peter Christmas Appeal

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    378
    NoS ID
    350086
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: This year’s Christmas Appeal is for the Starehe Boys’ Home on behalf of the Save The Children Fund. An interview with a boy of Starehe is included.

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  3. Making Things Last: Soft Environment

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    179
    NoS ID
    325757
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: New ways of preserving life, limb - and materials. An adventure playground that can’t be destroyed, because everything in it - walls, floors, structures - is soft. Even the most timid and...

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  4. Non-Violent Agriculture: High-speed Seeds

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    165
    NoS ID
    325701
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: A few unusual approaches to stepping up efficiency in agriculture. With machinery available at present, only dry seeds can be mechanically sown. Now, a totally new approach to the problem has...

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  5. Things Aren’t Always What They Seem: Virus Disguise

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    181
    NoS ID
    325768
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: In science, as in every-day life, things aren’t always quite what they seem... Vaccination stimulates the body’s defences to a disease, but it carries side-effects - it can, on occasion,...

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  6. Ingenuity: Intelligent Conveyor

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    170
    NoS ID
    325720
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Solutions to some everyday problems that didn’t need high technology to be resolved, but just a bit of ingenuity. A conveyor that prevents things rolling into pile-ups - by staying still....

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  7. Making Things Last: Heartfelt Beating

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    179
    NoS ID
    325759
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: New ways of preserving life, limb - and materials. After a heart attack, the heart may be in a weakened state. If a pacemaker is needed, it normally imposes its own rhythm on the heart, which...

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  8. Atlas Of The Earth

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    117
    NoS ID
    329554
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: There’s more to this atlas than maps... it sets out to satisfy our curiosity about the various forms of life on Earth, and to relate the development of the Earth and us to time and space.

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  9. 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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  10. Things Aren’t Always What They Seem: Wood Wool Walls

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    181
    NoS ID
    325767
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: In science, as in every-day life, things aren’t always quite what they seem... A new way of building: slabs based on wood shavings are clipped together into a type of hollow wall that serves...

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