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  1. Broadcasting the Zoo

    Date released
    22 Dec 1924
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    695-2
    NoS ID
    129767
    Story no
    3 / 5

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "Wireless Waves carry to countless delighted Children, Growls, Yowls and Howls." Three children with radio headsets. Two men in open air with radio equipment. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "The Seal of...

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  2. Valveman: The Story of One Man’s Obsession (2009)

    Subject
    Broadcasting; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 45 minutes), £11.50

    Documentary about Gerald Wells, who has amassed one of the world’s largest collection of valves, vintage radio and other early apparatus from the pioneering days of wireless communication. The film tells...

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  3. Laurence Olivier Presents King Lear (2002 Television)

    Director
    Michael Elliott
    Producer
    David Plowright

    Television production of the play, set in the year 800 and staged entirely in Granada’s Manchester studio, and one of the few not based on a prior stage production. With music specially composed by Gordon...

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  4. Sound: Helmet Hearing

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    201
    NoS ID
    325857
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: A new motorcycle crash helmet for the police. Its built-in microphone and earpiece replace other unwieldy radio equipment, enabling an officer to transmit radio messages and receive clear...

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  5. French Commandos Surprise Rebels in Indo-China

    Date released
    2 Apr 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2096
    NoS ID
    042967
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Secret Viet-Minh radio station in sea caves is discovered by French who destroy equipment and rescue local people from rebel domination.

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  6. Search for Radio-ACtive Minerals

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    53
    NoS ID
    351991
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Amateurs as well as Professionals are in search of Radio-active minerals in Rhodesia. These people are by the Rhodesian Branch Office of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy...

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  7. Alarm Systems: Back-Strain Gauge

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    184
    NoS ID
    325782
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Alarm systems - often a crucial element in securing safety, but they can also have a critical role to play in ensuring efficiency in other areas. A tiny radio pill can be swallowed down into...

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  8. Mathematics and Physics for Anaesthetists. Part 2: Electrical Safety (1976 Video)

    Director
    David R Clark
    Producer
    David R Clark
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 27 min.

    The hazards involved with both macro and micro-shock are covered together with low voltage direct current and radio frequency burns. The need to ensure that apparatus complies with the current electrical...

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  9. Video, Audio and Multimedia Sysems (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Provides a step-by-step analysis of each of these systems of electronic communication. The video portion begins with a history of television and moves on to electronic communication basics like transmitters,...

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  10. Waving Not Drowning (2000)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £79.99

    Uses the story of two Cornish fishermen to illustrate the physics they rely on. New fishing techniques such as pair-trawling require essential communication between boats. Even small boats now carry...

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