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The 1988 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

on BBC Two England

The Home of the Future
The 159th annual course for young people in five programmes.
The isolated hut lit by an open fire has become the modern home of telephones, television and soft lights. But there's more ...
1: Appliance Science
Professor Gareth Roberts, FRS, conducts his audience from the oil lamp and the cooking range through modern appliances to the future of cooking and lighting using novel methods.

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