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Developments in technology
World Service,·27 episodes
First broadcast in 1996. A visit to the world's largest computer show
22 Mar 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Speeding up waiting times for x-rays
03 Jul 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. When computers began to control aeroplanes
04 Sep 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Do you remember the Millennium Bug hype?
11 Sep 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Sailing technology from Southampton's International Boat Show
18 Sep 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Why fire safety is more than a smoke alarm
24 Sep 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Would you like your car paint to change colour?
08 Oct 1996,·19 mins
First broadcast in 1996. The remotely operated vehicle (ROV) that found Titanic
11 Oct 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Using technology to tackle landmines
17 Oct 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. When fibre optics changed your viewing pleasure
23 Oct 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. When touchscreens became an everyday object
30 Oct 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. The benefits of artificial natural fibres
07 Nov 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. A self-destructing syringe
13 Nov 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Reducing the noise produced by tyres on the road
20 Nov 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. The magic of the non-electric shaver
30 Nov 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. The catwalk showcasing the smartest clothes around
04 Dec 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Loudspeakers that look as good as they sound
11 Dec 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. An overview of courses for inventors
19 Dec 1996,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Elevator technology for the future
First broadcast in 1997. Research on cancer-fighting foods and supplements
09 Jan 1997,·19 mins
First broadcast in 1997. Working with combustion
10 Jan 1997,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1997. Women in higher technology engineering
15 Jan 1997,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1997. Clever contraptions for cars
22 Jan 1997,·19 mins
First broadcast in 1997. An early warning cancer system called telepathology
29 Jan 1997,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1997. How 'mushrooms' enhance the acoustics at The Royal Albert Hall
05 Feb 1997,·19 mins
First broadcast in 1997. The weather isn’t small talk in Thailand
12 Feb 1997,·18 mins
First broadcast in 1997. The world’s largest swing bridge
12 Mar 1997,·18 mins