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  1. Pictures Tell The Story

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    199
    NoS ID
    349823
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The distribution of pictures to papers, magazines and television by wire, radio and Telstar.

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  2. The Silent Change

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    200
    NoS ID
    349824
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The 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’s...

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  3. Birdmen

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    201
    NoS ID
    349827
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Man’s attempts to fly by his own efforts. The Puffin by which John Wimpenny pedalled himself through the air for half a mile.

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  4. Out Of The Bush

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    202
    NoS ID
    349828
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The life of Africans against the background of village life and life in the cities of Rhodesia and in the Copper Belt of Northern Rhodesia.

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  5. Girls Of The Air

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    203
    NoS ID
    349829
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The 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.

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  6. The Box On The Wall

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    204
    NoS ID
    349830
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The use of suggestion boxes to help step up production in industry. An ingenious device for scouring furred-up pipes won its inventor £1000.

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  7. Caught in the Cold

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    205
    NoS ID
    349831
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The 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.

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  8. Figure It Out

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    206
    NoS ID
    349832
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Computers: 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.

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  9. Signposts Of The Sea

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    207
    NoS ID
    349833
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Lighthouses 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.

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  10. Crowning Glory

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    208
    NoS ID
    349834
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The creation of new hair styles, the training of future hairdressers and the art of wig-making.

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