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11 results found for '"Scientific innovations"' in Keywords.
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Hayes on Sunday revisits the week’s shows and interviews with: James Hunt on his successes in motor racing, his first win of the season at the British Grand Prix, the car, the excitement, the British Grand...
Heart transplants (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Terence English about the ability to make heart transplants more available to the public due to technological advances.
Dr Hounsfield, Nobel winner (1979)
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- Interview
Dave Lyon talks to Dr Godfrey Hounsfield, winner of the Nobel Prize for his EMI scanner.
Alan Freeman on solar-powered tricycle (1979)
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- Interview
Electrical engineer Alan Freeman on having converted solar energy to power a tricycle, the electric battery cells having been provided by companies as an investment in the future of transport. Male...
Rocket replica at Rainhill (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Michael Satow, founder of Locomotion Enterprises) on his company’s building of a replica of George Stephenson’s Rocket locomotive for the National...
Rocket replica at Rainhill (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with writer and railway enthusiast Hunter Davies, on the life of engineers and designers of the Rocket locomotive George and Robert Stephenson, during an anniversary re-enactment of the Rainhill...
Paul Ekins on Green Party policies (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Green Party member Paul Ekins on the policies of the party following their annual conference. Male interviewer not identified.
Decision makers (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
As the world’s fuel supplies are reduced, scientists look towards a new form of nuclear energy that is in essence re-creating a star, which would supply power indefinitely. Decision Makers talks to the...
Sir Clive Sinclair on the Zike (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Inventor Sir Clive Sinclair talks to Mark Phillips at the Cyclex exhibition in Olympia about the Zike, a lightweight electrically powered bicycle which he is launching.
1993 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (1993)
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- Interview
The Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for 1993 was jointly awarded to Richard J Roberts and Philip A Sharp for discovery of split genes. One of them (not identified) reacts to receiving the award and...