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Summary:WHY WAS AN ELEPHANT TRAINED TO STAND ON TOP OF A FRIDGE IN 1957? WHAT DID THE AMERICANS DO WITH THE 25 MILLION TONS OF ICE THEY CUT OUT OF THEIR LAKES EVERY YEAR? WHAT'S INSIDE THE ROUND POT AT THE BACK OF EVERY FRIDGE? WAS COOLING AUSTRALIAN LAGER REALLY THE FIRST COMMERCIAL USE OF ARTIFICIAL REFRIGERATION? WHAT DO DENTISTS USE FRIDGE COMPRESSORS FOR? HOW DOES MAGNETISM KEEP THE FRIDGE DOOR CLOSED? THE ANSWERS TO THESE AND MANY OTHER MYSTERIES ABOUT THE REFRIGERATOR IN TONIGHTS PROGRAMME. THIS PROG ENDS WITH A CHORUS LINE OF DANCING REFRIDGERATORS. THE SERIES CONTAINS ANIMATED SEQUENCES IN TIM HUNKIN'S CARTOONS AND HAS MANY SPECTACULAR SPECIAL EFFECTS.
Description:SIX HALF HOUR FILMS WRITTEN AND PRESENTED BY TIM HUNKIN ABOUT HOW HOUSEHOLD MACHINES WORK.