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  1. Thunderbird Fashions Are Go

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    23
    NoS ID
    325348
    Story no
    1 / 5

    COI synopsis: Despairing of the fashion world ever catching up with the space age - the film team responsible for creating the highly successful science fiction puppet characters ‘Thunderbirds’ and...

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  2. Instant World: Light Box

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    149
    NoS ID
    325619
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Science has given time a different meaning - what was once the work of years is now achieved in days; days are reduced to seconds. This issue looks at a few of the developments which are...

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  3. Prevention Of Waste: Ceefax

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    150
    NoS ID
    325626
    Story no
    4 / 5

    COI synopsis: Nearly everywhere today a major concern is cutting back on waste to help preserve resources. But first, spot your waste! This issue spots a few obvious, and a few very strange areas where...

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  4. Thunderbird Fashions Are Go

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    23
    NoS ID
    329400
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Despairing of the fashion world ever catching up with the space age - the film team responsible for creating the highly successful science fiction puppet characters ‘Thunderbirds’ and...

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  5. Film From Video Tape

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    91
    NoS ID
    329472
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: It’s often easier to record TV programmes on videotape, than on film, but more difficult to sell them to other stations because of varying electronic standards throughout the world, and...

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  6. Four Seasons: Potato Grader

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    302
    NoS ID
    352426
    Story no
    6 / 7

    COI synopsis: Each season of the year imposes its own problems for the farmer. He must know when it’s best to plant, plough, harvest or nourish his land - and be ever alert in his battle with invading...

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  7. Television

    Date released
    3 May 1926
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    047242
    Story no
    9 / 11

    Slade catalogue entry: television. (we are pleased to announce that all future information of the Progress of the British invention - television - will reach the cinema screen exclusively through the medium...

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  8. Television

    Date released
    22 Jul 1926
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    24
    NoS ID
    047434
    Story no
    4 / 7

    Slade catalogue entry: Old Moore an optimist; according to his 1927 almanac Old Moore says television will almost be in the reach of everyone in July - here we have the invention demonstrated.

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  9. TELEVISION

    Date other
    29 Aug 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387241
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: ‘Demonstration’ of the Baird Television system.

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  10. Flashes: Big blaze rages through Berlin Radio Exhibition

    Date released
    22 Aug 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    324A
    NoS ID
    005790
    Story no
    5 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Big Blaze Races Through Berlin Radio Exhibition. SHOTLIST: Shots of the exhibition opening and the television sets. Shots of the exterior blazing. Night shots of this. Day shots of the...

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