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  1. Sound: Computer Loudspeaker

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    201
    NoS ID
    325860
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: A new system which uses a computer to assist in the testing of defects in loudspeakers. This system compresses the test tones played through the speakers and submits the results to computer...

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  2. Computer Slimming

    Date released
    11 May 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2136
    NoS ID
    028296
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Slimming By Computer. DESCRIPTION: Slim by computer - that’s the latest news for people who want to get rid of those extra pounds of flesh, Computer Kate is fed with your personal...

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  3. Braille Computer

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    213
    NoS ID
    325906
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Blind computer programmers have always suffered one disadvantage over their sighted colleagues: they have been unable to communicate directly with a computer. To eliminate this disadvantage, a...

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  4. Computer Orchestra

    Date released
    15 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/75
    NoS ID
    113253
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Peter Zinovieff has a computer in his garden shed which composes music. Peter helps with the ideas - and Digital PDP 8/8 does the rest.

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  5. The World’s Second Largest Computer Company

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    27
    NoS ID
    350201
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Another marriage of Industrial giants. London Line investigates the most recent big business merger - between Britain’s three top computer firms - to produce the world’s second largest...

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  6. Computer Marriages

    Date released
    7 Apr 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/29
    NoS ID
    113034
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    And with Spring in the air thoughts turn to love and marriage. But not all marriages are made in Heaven - for many a computer has taken on the celestial task.

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  7. Emett’s Computer

    Date released
    20 Oct 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    617
    NoS ID
    121813
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: But we’ve got a computer, even if we don’t need it. We enter a world of frenetic fluctuations controlled by a Random Selector that Emett calls his Eeney-meeney-miney-mo unit on which...

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  8. Computer Man

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    41
    NoS ID
    350973
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Man’s imperfect shape, size and capabilities have been put onto punched tape to enable a computer to help design the perfect car. Control accessibility, pedal-reach, seat contours - the...

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  9. Computer Doctor

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    260
    NoS ID
    326046
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: The computer age has joined forces with medicine - giving instant access to a vast store of medical records and diagnostic experience. The computer has become an invaluable back-up service for...

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  10. It’s A Computer World: Computer Policeman

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    257
    NoS ID
    326040
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: The microchip is changing the face of industry. But the microchip is also enriching our society - helping to move traffic smoothly through our towns, to explore new areas of design and to guide...

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