This #MakeMusicDay, check out this clip from Tomorrow's World in 1980 of the Fairlight CMI, which can make music out of practically any sound - although whether it should or not is another matter. | BBC Archive
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This #MakeMusicDay, check out this clip from Tomorrow's World in 1980 of the Fairlight CMI, which can make music out of practically any sound - although whether it should or not is another matter. | BBC Archive
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#OTD 1980: Tomorrow's World demonstrated how John Logie Baird's mechanical television worked... and how Michael Rodd might look if he was in The Damned. | BBC Archive
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#OTD 1980: Tomorrow's World demonstrated how John Logie Baird's mechanical television worked... and how Michael Rodd might look if he was in The Damned. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1980: Tomorrow's World made its first foray into the world of football video games. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1980: Tomorrow's World made its first foray into the world of football video games. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay in 1988: Tomorrow's world showcased a novel way to power a drill. It's definitely much handier than a battery. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay in 1988: Tomorrow's world showcased a novel way to power a drill. It's definitely much handier than a battery. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1979: Tomorrow's World looked back at how the programme had changed in the past decade. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1979: Tomorrow's World looked back at how the programme had changed in the past decade. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1980: "And all that from the memory of a computer." Tomorrow's World had a go on a fancy new football videogame. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1980: "And all that from the memory of a computer." Tomorrow's World had a go on a fancy new football videogame. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1965: Delia Derbyshire gave Tomorrow's World a sample of the techniques used in the BBC's Radiophonic Workshop | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1965: Delia Derbyshire gave Tomorrow's World a sample of the techniques used in the BBC's Radiophonic Workshop | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1972: Tomorrow's World reported on a newfangled way to pay for your shopping - the credit card. | BBC Archive
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#OnthisDay 1982: Tomorrow's World used a thermal camera to decide whether a new insulating wallpaper actually worked. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1987: Tomorrow's World were in Missouri to tell us about a new wiry super-jockey with literal nerves of steel. | BBC Archive
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#OTD 1977: Tomorrow's World explained how Spirograph creator, Denys Fisher, was inspired by the design of the pound note. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1982: Tomorrow's World went to Japan to try out a driverless bus. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1982: Tomorrow's World enlisted the help of Shakatak drummer Roger Odell to demonstrate the latest in drumming technology. For more clips showcasing the latest music tech of the time, you can visit - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/electronic-music/zk8gpg8 | BBC Archive
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#OnthisDay1989: Tomorrow's World visited "Tomorrow's Home" in the year 2020. Since we're almost there now, how accurate do you think their predictions were? For more Tomorrow's World gems, you can visit - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/tomorrows-world/zrkpwty | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1970: James Burke was in Stockholm at EMS, noodling around in "the most advanced electronic music studio in the world". If you'd like to see more Tomorrow's World clips from this era, why not visit? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/tomorrows-world--1970s/zmvqgwx | BBC Archive
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Florian Schneider, co-founder of highly influential electronic pop group Kraftwerk, has died at the age of 73. Here’s a clip of the group showing Tomorrow’s World their studio back in 1975. For more archive clips of electronic music, you can visit - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/electronic-music/zk8gpg8 | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1966: Children predicted what life would be like in the year 2000 on Tomorrow's World. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1982: Ahead of Valentine's Day, Tomorrow's World discovered chocolate was an aphrodisiac. But if you've none of that handy, you could give fish or eggs a go. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1982: Tomorrow's World racked up an impressive amount of bad luck while demonstrating the latest in mirror technology. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1981: Tomorrow's World showcased the exciting next stage in the evolution of pay phones; the phone card. This clip has Michael Rodd and holograms, so you know it's good. | BBC Archive
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#Onthisday1987: Tomorrow's World speculated on what 'Tomorrow's Person' would be like. Apparently something very close to Alan Partridge with a printer inside his briefcase. For more spectacular visions of the future, why not visit? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/tomorrows-world--1980s/zdh9scw | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1981: Tomorrow's World featured a talking telly that told you off if you sat too close to it. You'll ruin your eyes, Su! | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1986: "This odd-looking strip could revolutionise the way we distribute computer data" Tomorrow's World printed a scannable program in a national newspaper. | BBC Archive
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#OTD 1989: Tomorrow's World showcased online gaming, 80s style, with the 'King of Bling', Bobby George. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1966: Tomorrow's World predicted a leisurely 1976 for all, thanks to Mabel the robot housemaid. This is utterly glorious. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1978: To celebrate its 500th edition, Tomorrow's World ditched the science in favour of pure future fiction. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1968: Tomorrow’s World brought the illusion of colour television to black and white television sets. | BBC Archive
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