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  1. Movietone Reveals to You the Mysteries of the Deep

    Date released
    2 Dec 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    130A
    NoS ID
    003348
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Movietone Reviews the Mysteries of the Deep. DESCRIPTION: JE Williamson and his wife explore the secrets of the ocean bed. SHOTLIST: Woman going down tubular entrance to glass container...

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  2. Dissolving Glass

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    233
    NoS ID
    325968
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Out of the world of electronics and fibre optics: a glass that will slowly dissolve; as a bead, it can be flavoured with either medicines or with poisons. It’s being used as a pill which will...

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  3. Fish Meter

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    241
    NoS ID
    325995
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: How fresh is the fish you eat? With experience, fish buyers can judge freshness at a glance; but this important task can now be done by a meter which simply measures the conductivity of a...

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  4. Pinpointers: TV Piglets

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    226
    NoS ID
    325946
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: New systems and machines designed to help their users pinpoint the right time... or the right place. Closed circuit television - already common in industry - makes its debut in British...

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  5. Pinpointers: Dark Beacon

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    226
    NoS ID
    325948
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: New systems and machines designed to help their users pinpoint the right time... or the right place. An audible beacon to help blind people find small objects around the house or garden. A clap...

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  6. Pinpointers: Groundnut Grader

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    226
    NoS ID
    325947
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: New systems and machines designed to help their users pinpoint the right time... or the right place. A mould which grows on some groundnuts - or peanuts as they’re often called - has been...

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  7. Mobility And Freedom: Suitcase Kidney

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    223
    NoS ID
    325936
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: In a crowded world we all have less room to move. Our programme looks at some new liberating ideas - and at the families whose lives are now a little freer. At the kidney unit of a British...

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  8. Mobility And Freedom: Folding Boat

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    223
    NoS ID
    325937
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: In a crowded world we all have less room to move. Our programme looks at some new liberating ideas - and at the families whose lives are now a little freer. Get-away-from-it-all mobility is...

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  9. A Simple Solution: Egg Test

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    209
    NoS ID
    325893
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: A surgeon investigating the possibility of cancer in a patient will want to guage the malignancy of the particular tumour before proceeding with hazardous major surgery. How can he do it? The...

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  10. Wonder Kydd

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1018
    NoS ID
    329259
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: 18 year-old Londoner Eddie Kydd prepares to beat his own motor-cycle stunt record a leap of over 40 cars. His shoulder is aching from a previous fall, the weather’s not too good - so how will...

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