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  1. Materials For Safety: Poison Filter

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    239
    NoS ID
    325990
    Story no
    3 / 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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  2. Steel Yourself

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    52
    NoS ID
    325377
    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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  3. Power Slave

    Date released
    5 May 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    175
    NoS ID
    120547
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Introducing a mechanical marvel - full title "Remotely Operated Power Manipulator", the first of its kind to be produced in Europe. Used mainly for the remote handling of radioactive...

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  4. 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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  5. Continuum

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    51
    NoS ID
    325376
    Story no
    1 / 2

    COI synopsis: Give three creative young men with a mutual interest in lighting and motion systems a free hand with modern materials like acrylic - and you have "Continuum" - a new art form for architecture,...

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  6. Oxygen Tests

    Date released
    15 Apr 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    120
    NoS ID
    120371
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: We all think we know all there is to know about oxygen, but research chemist Doctor Din shows us in fact how little we know about it! At a research laboratory in Surrey we see in a few...

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  7. Making Things Last: Tireless Tyres

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    179
    NoS ID
    325761
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: New ways of preserving life, limb - and materials. A tyre that should last longer than the car. In a novel approach to tyre production, the rubber is put into compression, instead of tension....

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  8. Meet the Bang Boys

    Date released
    17 Jun 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2037
    NoS ID
    027423
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Meet the Bang Boys. DESCRIPTION: The men who research high-risk explosive materials for the Services and Industry have developed some cunning techniques for handling them by remote...

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  9. Making Things Last: Gunning For Bumps

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    179
    NoS ID
    325758
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: New ways of preserving life, limb - and materials. A gun that throws a pencil beam of light to illuminate microscopic crevices on the surface of steel pipes. It’s the state of these minute...

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  10. Intermediate Technology: Rooftop Squelch

    Date released
    1981
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    268
    NoS ID
    326070
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Our modern high tech society devours the landscape in an endless, thirsty quest for energy. The Intermediate Technology Group is determined that the developing world should not waste its...

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