First ever edition of the programme exploring the latest in technology, which includes three very different features. (1965) Show more
Tomorrow's World
Tomorrow's world test stream
Tomorrow's world test stream
Presented by Hannah Critchlow and Jen Gupta, a panel of scientists discuss moving to Mars.
Reports on curing cancer in chickens, and a look at toys for lonely executives. Derek Cooper reports on the development of a vaccine to counter cancer in chickens. (1971) Show more
Judith Hann reports from a cowboy college in Dallas where they use Bucking Bronco machines instead of a real horse. (1978) Show more
Derek Cooper reports on an adaption for light fishing boats, designed specifically for use in third world countries where fishing is the livelihood of many people. (1979) Show more
In the last edition of the 1970s, the team reviews and updates a selection of past reports. Items include the progress of the Channel Tunnel. (1979) Show more
The team take a look back at some items from the previous series. Michael Rodd studies otters in a California zoo, while Kieran Prendiville road-tests a new timber tractor. (1980) Show more
Kieran Prendiville introduces Hissing Sid, a versatile snooker-playing robot that suffers an unfortunate attack of 'live TV nerves'. (1981) Show more
Kieran Prendiville reports on an aquatic monster robot that takes its inspiration from machines used in deep-sea exploration. (1982) Show more
The technology that allows you to operate a computer by simply touching its screen is premiered in this edition of the science magazine programme. (1982) Show more
A new method of finger-printing, and a first look at computer animation. There's also a light-weight harness that can be used to escape tall buildings in an emergency. (1982) Show more
In this edition, Judith Hann investigates the properties of melatonin as a cure for jet-lag, and Kieran Prendiville attempts to set fire to £500. (1983) Show more
The current Tomorrow's World team is joined by some of the original presenters to highlight various developments that have become fundamental to our way of life. (1986) Show more
In this edition, Trevor Baylis unveils his clockwork radio, which could be of immense benefit to people who live in areas far from an electric grid. (1994) Show more
The team looks at new developments in diagnosing backache, instant runway repairs, and an experiment to test Einstein's theory of relativity.
The team reports on a new typewriter keyboard layout, oil that breaks down rapidly in rivers, and a trans-Atlantic powerboat called Virgin Atlantic Challenger II.
The team reports on Lebanon's first national park, a toilet in Japan that monitors your health each morning, and a recent supernova.
The team reports on heat resistant Icelandic bacteria, a device that monitors the 'singing' of fan belts, which helps to achieve the right tension, and a new telescope.
How robots will shape our future. Live from the Manchester Science Festival.