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  1. Seadrome

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    45
    NoS ID
    350995
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Floating aerodromes, even cities - a new way to build on the sea with a floating, towable platform saving valuable land space, and opening up development of the sea’s surface.

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  2. Burns

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    70
    NoS ID
    351140
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: An infra-red camera and a skin bank are two of the latest techniques for overcoming severe burns. With their aid, patients heal more quickly with the minimum of operative treatment.

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  3. Walking On Water

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    81
    NoS ID
    351199
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: In appearance a grotesque sea-monster invading the land, this inflated plastic tube, part of an environmental experiment by a London artist, is potentially a practical way of transporting cargo...

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  4. Biological Films

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    71
    NoS ID
    351146
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: New photographic techniques developed at Oxford give high power clarity to the multitude of life forms under water, revealing, often for the first time, the shapes, patterns, movements and...

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  5. Noise Factor

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    45
    NoS ID
    350996
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Sonic booms, road drills, slamming car doors - all noise and very wearing. Research at Southampton University, England, shows how much of city noise can be minimised if not eliminated - making...

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  6. Clothing For The Future

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    115
    NoS ID
    351994
    Story no
    5 / 5

    COI synopsis: Some clothes are part of our traditions, like a white wedding dress but will even that be made of plastic?

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  7. Octopush

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    45
    NoS ID
    351000
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: A cross between icehockey and water polo - but underwater! Scheduled for the next Olympics, it’s the latest craze in watersports.

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  8. Sound Sentry

    Filmed
    Dec 1969
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    22
    NoS ID
    325347
    Story no
    1 / 5

    COI synopsis: A new low price burglar alarm uses ultra-sonic waves to detect movement in a room - a device so sensitive that it can be triggered off by a fly.

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  9. Blowtemp

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    54
    NoS ID
    329431
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: A fun way of taking a child’s temperature - blowing a whistle activates a thermocouple, registering the temperature immediately, accurately and enjoyably.

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  10. Steel Yourself

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    52
    NoS ID
    329429
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Steel has taken on a new versatility in all walks of life - wigs, jewellery, tableware, dress materials, even flowers!

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