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  1. Computer Operation

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    96
    NoS ID
    329487
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: The computer becomes part of the electronic apparatus available to the anaesthetist during a surgical operation. With the computer’s help he can predict whether a patient has any hidden...

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  2. Risk: Computer Cops

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    174
    NoS ID
    325737
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: A few new approaches to reducing risk. The most advanced computer control system in the world for dealing with emergency calls to the police. In a futuristic control room every facility...

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  3. Special Skins: TV Tee Shirt

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    203
    NoS ID
    325868
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A close-circuit TV camera, a conventional heat-press - and you have the latest idea in the history of portraiture. First the sitters select their favourite pose on the TV screen. Then a...

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  4. Displays: Speech Patterns

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    207
    NoS ID
    325885
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Scientists in Cambridge, in their research into human language, have used computer models which create line displays representing the shape of the vocal tract during speech. Their computer...

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  5. Precision: Cut Glass

    Date released
    1981
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    267
    NoS ID
    326066
    Story no
    1 / 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. How do you...

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  6. Seeing By Numbers 2: Community Computer

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    271
    NoS ID
    326079
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: In the past decade, the computer has grown in versatility whilst shrinking in size and cost. The resulting impact on our society is wide-ranging. From graphic art to saving lives, the tiny...

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  7. Seeing By Numbers 1: Electronic Office

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    270
    NoS ID
    352411
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: In the past decade, the computer has grown in versatility whilst shrinking in size and cost. This programme is about its impact on our society: not in terms of automated car production, but how...

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  8. Computer X-Rays

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    105
    NoS ID
    329512
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: The problem of x-raying the brain, previously a long and painful operation, has been solved by a new technique which uses a computer to analyse the x-ray information and produce an x-ray...

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  9. 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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  10. On The Move: Computer Check

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    190
    NoS ID
    325814
    Story no
    4 / 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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