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  1. Computerknit

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    118
    NoS ID
    325511
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: An electronic knitting machine takes the clicking of needles a long way from the days of one plain, one purl... Fairisle sweaters are a mere limbering-up exercise. But the designers of knitting...

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  2. Computerknit

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    118
    NoS ID
    329559
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: An electronic knitting machine takes the clicking of needles a long way from the days of one plain, one purl... Fairisle sweaters are a mere limbering-up exercise. But the designers of knitting...

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  3. Water Resources

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    117
    NoS ID
    329556
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Water is vital to our food and to us, yet even in countries with heavy rainfall we are close to using more than Nature can supply. In North Wales they’re using computer control and rain...

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  4. Designer - Man Or Machine?

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    350844
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Ever since the time of Leonardo da Vinci - builders have worked from detailed drawings - involving thousands of man hours of painstakingly accurate labour. Now a firm of consulting engineers...

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  5. Machine Farm: Bionic Cow

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    251
    NoS ID
    326023
    Story no
    3 / 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. A farmer obviously...

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  6. Australian Electric Hydro

    Date released
    24 Dec 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2168A
    NoS ID
    028636
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Electric Hydro. DESCRIPTION: The final stages of a three and a half million pound Australian Hydro-Electric project which will light up large tracts of New Guinea. SHOTLIST:...

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  7. Perception: Whole Body Scanner

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    167
    NoS ID
    325710
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Of all our senses, our sight is probably the most important. In this issue we look at looking - at new developments and new research which stress the crucial role of vision in helping us to...

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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. Four Seasons: Underground Landscape

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    302
    NoS ID
    352420
    Story no
    1 / 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. Precision: Bubbling Waters

    Date released
    1981
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    267
    NoS ID
    326068
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: The reality of scientific advance is a far cry from the man who lept from his bath shouting "Eureka!" It is the culmination of painstaking research and precision testing. A river is a life...

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