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Discusses developments in space exploration, including American and Russian flights to the Moon, Mars, Venus, Mercury and Jupiter. Geological features on these planets and on the moon give clues as to how...
Examines a new way of understanding blindness and the blind, demonstrating a range of ways in which blind people are coping with their difficulties. Also highlights the problems of blind children.
Investigates the chemical plant explosion at Flixborough in which 28 people died, and asks what lessons can be learned for the future.
Henderson Hospital in Surrey is a mental hospital where patients must make their own rules for social behaviour and face the consequences when these rules are broken. As children the patients have failed to...
A series of documentaries about the individuals who developed the art of photography in its earliest days. 1: The work of William Henry Fox Talbot. 2: The work of Nicephore Niepce and his partnership with...
A series surveying the evolution of architecture in Britain since the Middle Ages. (Part 3 mentions St Paul’s Cathedral).
Dramatised stories of the founders of modern medicine. Until the 1840s, medicine had remained basically unchanged since the days of the ancient Greece. In the 60 years following it was transformed into a...
Presents the theories of Dr E F Schumacher, a fuel economist, who believes that technology in the developed world relies too heavily on finite energy resources. Describes organic farming, intermediate...
A dramatised history of anaesthetics with real doctors and nurses playing the part of historical characters.
Traces the history of anaesthetics and shows the work of an anaesthetist in London as he cares for a patient during a seven-hour operation in which two heart valves are replaced.
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