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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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Girls Can Code

Subject

Information technology

Half of all gamers are women, but only 4% of coders are. Radio 1’s Alice Levine takes five girls and finds out if they can take on and take over the male-dominated digital world. [120 minutes]

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"As if a Man Were Author of Himself" (2017 Audio)

aka: Shakespeare and Marlowe: Attributing ‘Henry VI’ Authorship

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Producer

Richard Paul

Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. In 2016 Oxford University Press caused some controversy deciding that, in the New Oxford Shakespeare, the plays Henry VI, Parts 1, 2, and 3 would no longer be...

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Computer hacking a crime (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

The Law Commission today published their report on computer misuse recommending a new crime of unauthorised access to a computer should be created. The report was brought forward by two months so legislation...

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Fujitsu buys 80 percent stake in ICL (1990)

Genre

Interview

Dale Faulken interviews the chairman of International Computers Limited (ICL), Peter Bonfield, about Japanese computer giant Fujitsu buying an 80 percent stake in the company.

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Miss Honeywell

Date released

27 Jun 1968

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

705

NoS ID

122015

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ... automation. Miss Honeywell, presented across three continents as a "life-like girl robot" by the world’s leading computer firm, puts on an act that pulls in the crowds. But is she...

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Outlook on the eighties (1981)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Pete Reeves presents this edition of Piccadilly Radio’s Outlook on the Eighties, a series talking to international figures on the decade ahead. Science fiction author Arthur C Clarke talks about what he...

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Infofair

Date released

1 Jan 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2117A

NoS ID

028133

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Info Fair. DESCRIPTION: A London Exhibition, showing how good management relies on Information, features all the latest techniques in the storing and recovery of data and records....

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Boadicea

Date released

14 Nov 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2058A

NoS ID

027626

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boadicea. DESCRIPTION: No other airline has such a sophisticated computer as BOAC’s new Boadicea. We visit the brain centre at London Airport, linked with two hundred cities all over...

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Navigation Simulator

Date released

9 Nov 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2162

NoS ID

028562

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Navigation Simulator. DESCRIPTION: Trainee navigators at the Royal Air Force College, Cranwell, pit their skill against a computer which can store 25 million pieces of information. A...

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