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  1. Cook Freeze Catering (1973 Film)

    Producer
    John S Murray
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Reports on experiments conducted in Leeds Schools and Hospitals on the use of pre-cooled frozed food, a catering concept developed in the Catering Research Unit.

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  2. Unstable Elements (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Andy Metcalfe; Paul Morrison
    Producer
    Gillian Slovo
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using interviews with scientists and newsreels from the l940s and l950s, traces how Britain came to build the atomic bomb and how the bomb was sold to the public. A fictional part attempts to examine the way...

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  3. Foam Furniture

    Filmed
    Nov 1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    21
    NoS ID
    329398
    Story no
    1 / 5

    COI synopsis: A bed covered in artificial fur - chairs decorated with coloured light patterns - this is the synthetic foam furniture of the future assembled in the studio by the Tomorrow Today team.

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  4. Sugar Takes Root (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the development of the European sugar beet processing industry since 1802, paying particular attention to improvements in horticulture, sugar assay and processing. Archive film from the 1920s...

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  5. Software Engineering (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 75 min.

    The craft of software writing, in which Britain has considerable expertise, is developing into an engineering discipline. What has caused this development and what are the benefits for the future? Taking...

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  6. Discussions in Bioethics: The Old Person’s Friend (1986 Video)

    Director
    Annie O’Donoghue
    Producer
    Wolf Koenig; Andy Thomson
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min., 1996 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    A short, open-ended drama designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern medical technology. An elderly woman, bedridden and with a history of stroke, refuses medical attention...

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  7. Corporate Networks (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 37 min.

    Designed to assist companies to install corporate computer networks, both local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN). Representatives of several firms are interviewed on how networking has...

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  8. Conserving Energy: Heat Pumps

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    238
    NoS ID
    325986
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Our resources of fossil fuels are dwindling fast, yet our demands for energy seem to be ever increasing: bigger, thirstier planes; greater quantities of fuel burnt just to keep us warm; and...

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  9. Computers And Control

    Date released
    1965
    Series name
    Frontier
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    324973
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Christopher Strachey, Fellow of Churchill College and an authority on computers, traces their development up to the ATLAS fast digital computers used by London and Manchester Universities....

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  10. Managing Design: A Manufacturing Partnership (1985 Video)

    Director
    Gavin Nettleton
    Subject
    Business studies; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A case study looking at Kayser South, part of the Courtaulds Group, manufactures of bras and swimwear for Marks & Spencer and British Home Stores. Shows how design is viewed by the two retailers and looks...

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