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  1. Suspension Wheel

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    70
    NoS ID
    351141
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Something inventors have been trying to solve for ages, a wheel with its own suspension, minimising the drag of heavy loads. A unique and fascinating new principle.

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  2. Auto Suggestion

    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    This Is Britain
    Issue no
    47
    NoS ID
    328237
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: A film depicting the fine quality and workmanship and the technical advances of the British motor car industry.

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  3. Seadrome

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    45
    NoS ID
    350999
    Story no
    3 / 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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  4. Biological Films

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    71
    NoS ID
    351149
    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. Hydraulic Motors

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    103
    NoS ID
    329507
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: A tractor without clutch, axles, universal coupling, or drive shafts, yet it can amble across some of the roughest, boggiest country imaginable. It’s just one practical application of the...

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  6. Intercity - Transport Of The Future

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    350840
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Jump jets for intercity travel are a practical proposition as demonstrated by the Harrier. Even a ship at sea is home for this 600 mph jet which can hover and land like a helicopter.

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  7. Computer In Psychiatry

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    48
    NoS ID
    351033
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: A computerised silent floor that records the movements of children playing on it! The need for an accurate and permanent record of comparing the movement behaviour of healthy and mentally...

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  8. The Trislander

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    58
    NoS ID
    351078
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: How do you give a twin engined ‘plane more power? Easy - add another engine wherever there’s space for it.

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  9. Al-Vac

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    81
    NoS ID
    351200
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A vacuum cleaner for the industrialist. Operating on the Venturi principle, it doesn’t beat, doesn’t sweep, but has phenomenal powers of suction. It can be used safely in locations where...

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  10. Autobusts

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    49
    NoS ID
    351034
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Automated sculptures, electronic translations of a series of photographs of the subject are automatically transcribed into carved reality. Whatever would Michelangelo say?

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