Movies: Tim Turner

This documentary in the Look At Life series – made by the Rank Organisation for screening in Odeon and Gaumont cinemas – was released in 1967 and anticipated a radical redevelopment of Piccadilly Circus, which never actually happened....

A visit to the Isle of Wight, with glimpses of the stunning coast, picturesque towns, and magnificent countryside....

A fascinating look at 1963 mod-looking corporate office technology. Punched card data processing centers. The complex infrastructure that supports London's biggest office that attracts visitors from all over the world, not just to see the view, but t...

A look at the River Thames, its past and present, from source to the sea. An examination of what has been done and is being done to modernize port services and to keep traffic moving—from holiday pleasure seekers to bustling commerce....

Look at Life was a regular series of short documentary films produced between 1959 and 1969 by the Special Features Division of Rank Organisation and screened in their Odeon and Gaumont cinemas. This release compiles 54 memorable films which offer a ...

A look at the educational centres where training in technical subjects is aiming to keep pace with the demands of this scientific age....

A look at the activities of the Salvation Army and how it has adjusted to the different needs of modern society....

An examination of the 60's trend of top-of-skyscraper revolving restaurants. First an overview of Europe's best then it's a detailed look at the problems involved in running the restaurant at the top of London's Post Office Tower....

Taking a look at changing face of Portsmouth, England....

A look at the boy's clubs across Britain, with a glimpse at what their future is likely to be....

A look at the motor coach, with a view from the back of a coach during a tour of Italy....

Amateur dramatics in Great Britain....

A tale of two cities, looking at the ways in which Paris and London have set about cleaning up their appearance....

A look at the methane gas ships that come to the UK from the Sahara Desert....

The building and launch of the British-made Blue Streak rocket....

Driving school tuition, including the innovative mock-up car, the junior driver course and the training of police drivers and London bus drivers....

Taking a look at British comprehensive schools a decade after their inception....

A look at the popularity of music, both classical and electronic, in the mid-sixties....

A fascinating look at the advertising industry, with a focus on how it works and what it does...

A look at the world of one of Britain's most respected establishments: the seaside landlady....