The revolutionary vertical take-off capacity of the RAF Kestrel.
Machines are playing an increasing part not only in the treatment of disease, but also in helping to find out the causes of illness.
Large numbers of pills are consumed every year; this film takes a look at the growth of the pharmaceutical industry.
A look at what is being done to reduce noise levels.
Much of Britain faces a water shortage every year. This film reveals the complex business of ensuring that the taps don’t run dry.
The story of the Surrey motor racing circuit.
How special ships maintain a constant watch on the weather, whatever the conditions.
A look at what is being done to make cars and roads safer.
How the problem of dumped cars is being addressed.
The thrill of sailing catamarans.
A look at helicopter training within the British Army.
Following the 11th Hussars from Hanover to Coburg.
A look at the various seafaring jobs for women – from work on the great passenger liners, to merchant navies.
A look at post-independence Jamaica, and the country’s hope to gain a firm footing in the modern world.
Part of the contribution made by Britain to assist newly independent countries in increasing their skills and knowledge
For centuries the Dutch have fought against the sea: this film looks at the delta plan – a spectacular sea-defence scheme.
A look at our amateur athletics, and also the need for better faclilities and coaching.
A look at the future of Britain's bookmakers.
How research into the golfer's swing is progressing.
A look at skiing in Norway - part of the Norwegian way of life.
From the village green to Lord's, this film enters the world of cricket to look at the problems it faces.
Taking a look at the British country market, and the problems it is facing.
Schoolchildren in Britain learn by going to see things for themselves, not simply by classroom instruction. Foreign trips, geography from the air and visits to historical sites all play their part.
The Look at Life cameras visit the outdoor festival at Cleethorpes to see 12 top jazz bands.
The island Skomer off the Pembrokeshire coast is one of Britain's many wildlife havens. This film details the work of warder Daivd Saunders and his family.
The holiday camp is a social phenomenon that has spread far beyond the British Isles. Look at Life explores the rang of amenities on offer.
Against the background of the Swinging Blue Jeans, this film looks at how the Merseybeat groups revolutionised pop music in Britain and beyond.
A report on the National Trust an what it is doing to save our national heritage.
A film detailing the change-over fom the Imperial to the Metric system of weights and measures.
Over centuries dining has become an art and this film shows how modern design is challenging the look of the table today, with new shapes in pottery, glass and cutlery.
A trip down to the farm to look at the new machinery that is being used.
Taking a look at new designs for shopping centres and the ways in which they differ from our old shopping streets.
Survey of the work in amateur theatricals and examples of leading amateur companies.
Study of the training of police dogs, their handlers, and their contribution to police work.
A look at cats of all breeds, including the fashionable Siamese, which alone is not on the decrease as a household pet in Britain.
A feature on the life and work of Dave Stuart, a London policeman, based at a new police station in Albany Street, whose patch fringes on the Regent's Park area.
Study of the contribution of inspectors to daily life of weights and measures, food and drink, children and animals.
The wide ranging activities of H.M. Customs and Excise include checking ships, planes and freight entering Britain, collecting duty on beers and spirits, registering seamen, disposing of wrecks and taking into custody any washed up whales, sturgeons and porpoises.