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Module code and title: T102, Living with technology: a foundation course
Item code: T102; 502; 1998
First transmission date: 1998
Published: 1998
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Duration: 00:49:03
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Publisher: BBC Open University
Footage description: Footage - Various old analogue phones. Old payphone (0'46"-1'28") - Exterior of Future Publishing building. Interior of editorial office. Magazine page layout for computer magazine using Quark Express. Interior of editorial office. Computers. ".Net" and "Future Net" magazine websites (1'29"-5'44") - Line drawing of cartoon character Tom from "Tom and Jerry". Animation cell of Tom. Animations created on computer (5'45"-9'46") - Electric telegraph. B/w photo of Samuel Morse. B/w photo of Alexander Graham Bell. B/w photo of carbon microphone. Animation of sound pressure waves. B/w photo of receiver. Cables at telephone exchange. Old phones. Photo of fibre-optic cabling (9'47"-11'56") - Photos of PC and fax machine. Photo of modem phone. Photos of fibre-optic and coaxial cables. OU film clip of demonstration of sending simple graphics over the phone (11'57"-13'43") - Northern Telecom building. Wren Telecentre building. Interior: video phone link demonstration (13'44"-15'43"). Post Office Counters HQ building, Chesterfield. Interior scenes of staff working. Exterior views of building. Chesterfield street scenes. Road signs. Traffic warden. Traffic (15'44"-19'23") - Countryside view. Terraced houses. Woman at computer inside her house. Garden and house. Street and hills. Filed documents. Post Office Counters HQ offices: interior scenes of staff at work (19'24"-26'32") - Intercity train. Terraced houses. Office blocks. Views of Swindon. Retail outlet stores (26'33"-27'08") - Billboard advertising Mondex. Mondex demonstration centre. Mondex press conference. Clip from BBC News West, 7/95. Media outside Mondex demonstration centre (27'09"-29'59") - Group of women walking to house. Group of womwn in discussion about Mondex. Mondex centre. Swindon street scenes. Interior of Mondex centre. Mondex card, balance reader and wallet (30'00"-34'06") - Using a Mondex payphone. Asda: exterior and interior scenes. Mondex terminal at check-out. Customers (34'07"-38'49"). Woman on the phone at home. London scenes: buildings, street signs. Woman leaving Bank underground station. Mondex central office. Group of women in discussion at home. Mondex demonstration centre, Swindon. Street scene. Mondex advertising board outside shops (38'50-49'07").
Master spool number: DOU9486
Production number: FOUT567F
Videofinder number: 5801
Available to public: no