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84 results found for '"Technology"' in Keywords.
Rescue of Soyuz crew (1975)
- Genre
- Special
Transmission from Soviet Mission Control (with simultaneous English translation), tracking the rescue of the astronauts of the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz.
US astronaut on Soviet space accident (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
A US astronaut describes a space accident involving the Soviet Soyuz space craft. The astronaut describes the differences in technology used by the two superpowers, and the proposed Soyuz-Apollo link-up in...
McLaren pram design (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Owen Maclaren, the inventor of the childs buggy and prams and the market leader talks about the self named McLaren company, the new design (have pram with them and demonstrate its features); technology and...
Brian Hayes show (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion
On Brian Hayes show Professor Gerard O’Neill talks about colonising space, energy sources in space and manufacturing with a workforce in space.
Soviet space mission returns to Earth (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Chris Catlin(?) reports on the return to Earth of Russian spaceship Soyuz 24 that linked up with the space station Salyut 5 in a successful mission.
Thames Barrier explained (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with project director John Grice about the function of the Thames Barrier. Low pressures in the North Sea, melting polar ice caps and the settlement of London has increased flooding risks in the...
Jack Jones on his retirement (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary of the TGWU Jack Jones on his achievements as General Secretary, following his retirement, and on his new role as a spokesman for pensioners. Male interviewer not identified.
Clive Jenkins on Chrysler takeover (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Clive Jenkins, General Secretary of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staff, on the proposed takeover of Chrysler by Peugeot. Jenkins says that cars are becoming more advanced and there...
Sports council 1m grant (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Sports Minister Denis Howell on the one million pound grant awarded to the Sports Council and what it will be used for, including aiding athletes by using up-to-date sports science techniques introduced from...
Rolls wins contract to supply Boeing 757 engines (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified North American male speaker discusses Rolls-Royce winning a contract to manufacture engines for the Boeing 757. Speaker claims that aggressive salesmanship made the difference. Male interviewer...