Paddy Feeny introduces the three teams:
Pupils of Spurley Hey School - The activity of cockroaches
The Boys of Salford Grammar School - Ultrasonic control of a crane
The Girls of Paddock House Convent Grammar School - The distribution of earthworms
The judges:
Dr. J.D. Carthy, biologist, Queen Mary College, London
Professor E.R. Laithwaite, electrical engineer, Imperial College, London
Professor W.E. Kershaw biologist, Royal College of Advanced Technology, Salford
Chairman, Dr. Tom Margerison
Projects selected from a Science Fair held at the Manchester College of Science and Technology, and organised by the British Association for the Advancement of Science and the Sunday Times.