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  1. 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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  2. The Car Has Wings

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    220
    NoS ID
    349896
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Ways 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 cars...

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  3. Pilot Aboard

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    228
    NoS ID
    350061
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The 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.

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  4. Under One Umbrella

    Date released
    1964
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    277
    NoS ID
    350294
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The last meeting of the Board of Admiralty, the Army Council and the Air Council before the three services came under the control of the Ministry of Defence. The first Defence Council meeting...

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  5. Malta Milestone

    Date released
    1965
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    305
    NoS ID
    350471
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Independent Malta G.C. organises her tourist industry, plans to overcome the water shortage and endeavours to find more jobs at home to stop emigration. Documentary on the fate and development...

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  6. James Bond’s Island

    Date released
    1965
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    321
    NoS ID
    350488
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: How Jamaica is tackling the problems of administration and economic survival after two years of independence from British rule.

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  7. Cricket On Test

    Date released
    1965
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    335
    NoS ID
    350504
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The state of cricket in England today shown being played at all levels, from the MMC to the village green. Is it now too professional, asks Richard Benaud, former Australia test captain.

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  8. Jobs For Dogs

    Date released
    1966
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    359
    NoS ID
    350528
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Survey of the work of trained dogs and their schooling, from RAF guard dogs to canine circus acts, models for advertisements and television commercials, and greyhound racing.

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  9. Funny Business Is No Joke

    Date released
    1967
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    419
    NoS ID
    350604
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The business of comedians and of writing humorous material for them. In this issue we find a look at the business behind the humour. The music halls are dying out and television and cinema have...

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