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  1. Electrical Appliance Testing

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    Date released
    Sep 1969
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    88
    NoS ID
    327937
    Story no
    4 / 5

    COI synopsis: Safety and efficiency tests on electrical appliances at the British Electricity Council’s laboratories.

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  2. Materials For Safety: Fireproof Cable

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    239
    NoS ID
    325989
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: New materials are developed for strength, for lightness, for cheapness or to improve industrial processes. But some materials, as we discover this week, are developed purely to increase safety....

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  3. Testing Domestic Appliances

    Date released
    10 Mar 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    167
    NoS ID
    120521
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Accidents in the home are distressingly frequent - so let’s have a look at the Electrical Development Association, where we meet the scientists who guard the safety of millions by testing...

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  4. High Tension Helmet

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    139
    NoS ID
    329632
    Story no
    3 / 5

    COI synopsis: Safety helmet for electrical maintenance engineers.

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  5. Nature Lets off Steam

    Date released
    30 Sep 1966
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    66/78
    NoS ID
    112237
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    As well as being a natural world wonder, New Zealand’s thermal springs are also a source of electrical power to the country, since scientists began harnessing natures safety valve.

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  6. Seeing The Invisible: Hot Spot Cables

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    256
    NoS ID
    326036
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Novel forms of photography that are making our society safer, is the theme of this week’s programme. Infra-red cameras, activated by heat rather than light. Image intensifiers that can boost...

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  7. All At Sea: Gloria Two

    Date released
    1983
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    308
    NoS ID
    352460
    Story no
    2 / 6

    COI Synopis - In this programme, we look at what the sea can offer us in terms of energy, food and minerals. It also examines its awesome power and offers some solutions for safety at sea. The sea has many...

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  8. Bcf Fights Fire

    Date released
    11 Nov 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1797
    NoS ID
    025321
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bcf Fights Fire. DESCRIPTION: BCF which stands for Bromo-Chloro-Difluoro Methane has been designed to deal chiefly with electrical fires or inflammable liquids where the use of water...

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  9. IDEAS MAN

    Date released
    Apr 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345826
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Gerald Russon from Thoresby Colliery demonstrates two of his inventions for safety in mines. The first is the face conveyor signalling and motor control device which allows the conveyor to be...

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