Look at Life1963Season 5 · 51 episodesEpisodes193Farming For FashionA look at mink farming.194The Black WatchThe visit of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, to the Black Watch on the North Inch of the Banks of the River Tay.195Call From The WildA look at wildlife protection in North and South Rhodesia and the developing national parks.196Beauty - And The RestA look at beauty contests with some of the contestants - Margaret Boardman, Jackie White, Maureen Gay, Delyse Humphreys and Patricia Bush.197See How They JumpA look at show jumping and how the show jumpers as well as their riders are made, featuring Douglas Bunn, the show jumper.198Island At The Cross RoadsThe Isle of Man, its history and economic problems, and how the Tynwald is attempting to overcome them.199Pictures Tell The StoryThe distribution of pictures to papers, magazines and television by wire, radio and Telstar.200The Silent ChangeThe 200th issue combines the pageantry and ceremonial of the past with the drive for more exports. The ceremonies which go to make a Lord Mayor of London combined with glimpses of Britain’s201BirdmenMan’s attempts to fly by his own efforts. The Puffin by which John Wimpenny pedalled himself through the air for half a mile.202Out Of The BushThe life of Africans against the background of village life and life in the cities of Rhodesia and in the Copper Belt of Northern Rhodesia.203Girls Of The AirThe work of the Women’s Royal Air Force, with Dame Anne Stephens, Air Commandant Jean Conan Doyle, senior radar technician Carole Nicholson, and Mary McGurk.204The Box On The WallThe use of suggestion boxes to help step up production in industry. An ingenious device for scouring furred-up pipes won its inventor £1000.205Caught in the ColdThe chaos brought by snow and ice to Britain’s town and country. A lot is being done to minimise the chaos with snow clearing vehicles on both motorways and railways.206Figure It OutComputers: how they are made, what they are used for and how they may develop in the future plus a look at ERNIE, the premium bond computer.207Signposts Of The SeaLighthouses off the Welsh, Cornish and North-east coasts are seen from a new and enquiring angle and the modern lighthouse at Dungeness which is equipped with automatic controls.208Crowning GloryThe creation of new hair styles, the training of future hairdressers and the art of wig-making.209Keeping CleanThe story of the many thousands of people in Britain who are employed to keep offices, shops and other places clean.210The City’s Built for ShootingA film showing the development of some of today’s great film sets, from the time they take shape on the drawing board to when they are destroyed after shooting. Includes the films The LONG...211The Greatest Of These...Some of the ways in which money is collected for charity.212New UniversitiesA description of what is being done to expand university training and facilities in this country against the background of the new Univesity of Sussex, near Brighton.213Draw The FiresAn interim report on the modernisation of the railways, which will by 1972 replace steam locomotives by diesels and overhead electrification.214It’s A GambleThe vast scale and variety of gambling in Britain today, estimated at more than 840 million pounds changing hands in 1962.215Rag TimeStudent rags in Manchester, Hull, Sheffield and Leeds raise thousands of pounds for charity. Careful detailed planning as well as amusing and spectacular ideas contribute to the success of...216The DestroyersA description of pests of all kinds and what is being done to control or exterminate them.217Market DayThe problems of meat marketing in meeting the changing demands of the housewife. A look at market day in various markets.218Men Of The WoodsThe famous forest community, at Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps, where today hardly 500 make a living out of woodcraft. Although many of the old customs still survive, the logs will be moved.219Rising To High OfficeLondon’s biggest office block with twenty-six floors rising to 350 feet, attracts visitors from all over the world, not just to see the view, but to study a mid-20th-century development which220The Car Has WingsWays by which the motorist goes on holiday: showing some of the forty-five ferries in Great Britain, the car-sleeper train from London to the Highlands, flying to Geneva. Last year 137,000 cars221Backroom Of The SkySome aspects of aircraft testing at Boscombe Down and the use of film in recording these tests.222Trade Winds BlowA survey of the industrial problems of the north-east of England and of what is being done to overcome them, both in adapting old industries and encouraging new ones.223Vintage ModelsA review of vintage cars - their owners, the collection at Beaulieu, the London to Brighton run and other enthusiast activities.224People Of PowerA visit to the Berkeley Nuclear Power Station where commercial power is produced from nuclear energy, showing the working conditions which prevail.225Glamour Gets A PassportThe fashion industry and its export plans, particularly for mass produced clothes to the continent, showing a fashion show of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers held at...226They Learn As They SeeLessons outside the classroom: children from various schools learn history and geography out of doors - on a river trip, geography from the air, trips to stimulate interest in local history,..227Queue For The TeeToday golf is a £20,000,000 industry and the British golf ball goes all over the world, except to the United States where a slightly larger ball is used. Famous and unknown players show...228Pilot AboardThe story of Britain’s pilotage services; of the pilots themselves, who are always on call like Henry Brain; of the channel-marking buoys; and of the increasing part that radar is playing.229Forging New LinksThe story of Ulster started with colonisation financed by James I through the City of London. Recently members of the Honourable the Irish Society, including former Lord Mayors of London,..230Second ChanceMade-to-measure limbs for all disabled people who need them are provided in Britain under the National Health Service. This second chance is achieved by research, the workshops, the training...231Gipsy HolidayThe annual gathering of gypsies from all the Europe takes place at Saintes Maries de la Mer in the Camargue. This is a pilgrimage and a festival going back over 500 years.232Where No Tide FlowsThere are more than 2,000 miles of canals in Britain. Built for commerce in the Industrial Revolution, many have fallen into disuse but holiday makers are rediscovering them.233Jazz All The WaySurvey of the jazz scene in Britain today: record sales and the festivals at Cleethorpes and Manchester.234Key Of The DoorThe Colleges of Advanced Technology in England and Wales with particular reference to Loughborough, with a speech by Prince Philip.235As Good As GoldGold: stored in vaults of the Bank of England, worked by craftsmen and turned by the Royal Mint into sovereigns for export.236Island RefugeThe Island of Skomer off the Pembrokeshire coast and the work of the warden of the wildlife sanctuary there, David Saunders, and his wife.237Rolling HomeCaravanning in Britain today. Holiday sites and permanent sites. The export of caravans from Britain, now the world’s biggest exporter.238In The KartThe new sport of karting - miniature motor racing - for many families is almost an all-the-year-round hobby with practice on Saturdays, racing on Sundays and maintenance during the week.239The Sky’s The LimitAerobatics, originally devised as manoeuvres to avoid a pursuing enemy, are today part of the training of specialised squadrons of the R.A.F. Civil flyers, members of the Tiger Club, also do...240A Pinch Of SaltAn underground view of Britain’s only active salt mine at Meadowbank in Cheshire producing rock salt, used for clearing icy roads, as a fertiliser for sugar beet and also for medical...241You Can’t Catch Much From A FishA view of what the six months compulsory quarantine period means to the animals and birds that are brought into Britain.242Men Under PressureSome of the jobs that men do under pressure include building tunnels underwater, examining petrol and oil storage tanks, decontaminating and cleaning instruments of radiated materials at...243Over My ShoulderA look at the training in self-defence that is given to the Women Police and at the self-defensive arts and sports of Japanese origin - judo, aiki-do and kendo, ending with a sequence of...Season 1Season 2Season 3Season 4Season 6Season 7Season 8Season 9Season 10Season 11
