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The Long Slide (1965x10)


Air date: May 26, 1965

When a rubber tyre rolls fast on a wet surface it may rise on a film of water and begin to 'aquaplane.' Scientists are studying this fact which creates a real hazard to aircraft passengers and fast drivers. Also: Men With Gills - A new membrane developed in America holds forth the prospect of men being able to live under water.

  • Premiered: Feb 1964
  • Episodes: 1202
  • Followers: 91
  • Running
  • BBC Two
  • Thursday at 21