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1961

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Hyde Park Corner

S03 E91 • Sunday, Jan 1, 1961 • Jan 1

The planning and progress of work on the new road scheme and underpass at Hyde Prak Corner and Marble Arch.

Flight Deck

S03 E92 • Sunday, Jan 8, 1961 • Jan 8

Deals with the aircraft carrier "Hermes".

Up To Scratch

S03 E93 • Sunday, Jan 15, 1961 • Jan 15

Sidney James commentating on fleas and elephants in the circus.

Press-Button Age

S03 E94 • Sunday, Jan 22, 1961 • Jan 22

Survey of the revolution in farm machinery which leads to automated farming, enabling a farmer to operate his farm almost single-handed.

On The Mark

S03 E95 • Sunday, Jan 29, 1961 • Jan 29

Looks at the production and testing of guns and their use on moors, ranges and in the various shooting sports.

Pipeline

S03 E96 • Sunday, Feb 5, 1961 • Feb 5

The various uses of mid-air refuelling.

Against The Clock

S03 E97 • Sunday, Feb 12, 1961 • Feb 12

The sport of rally car driving.

Man Into Fish

S03 E98 • Sunday, Feb 19, 1961 • Feb 19

The film covers the training, both above and below the surface of the sea with aqualung divers.

Rolling Out From Rio

S03 E99 • Sunday, Feb 26, 1961 • Feb 26

The building of Brazil’s new capital city - Brasilia.

Shares In Tomorrow

S03 E100 • Sunday, Mar 5, 1961 • Mar 5

Deals with the working of the Stock Exchange.

The Big Blow

S03 E101 • Sunday, Mar 12, 1961 • Mar 12

All sorts of people of all ages have succumbed to the fascination of the brass band. In this film brass bands and the human and mechanical components that go to make them come under the spotlight.

Shelling Out

S03 E102 • Sunday, Mar 19, 1961 • Mar 19

In this film the world of shellfish, from the delicate tasting oyster to the humbler but, many people say, no less succulent tasting mussel, is examined.

What A Pet!

S03 E103 • Sunday, Mar 26, 1961 • Mar 26

A look at various pets.

Ski Fever

S03 E104 • Sunday, Apr 2, 1961 • Apr 2

A look at what British skiers are doing, both at Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands, and at Murren, where the British Championships provide almost as many thrills, if not such high speeds as...

Woman-Power

S03 E105 • Sunday, Apr 9, 1961 • Apr 9

Deals with the growing strength of women’s periodicals.

Going To Blazes

S03 E106 • Sunday, Apr 16, 1961 • Apr 16

Shows the organisation, training methods and work done by the Fire Brigade in London.

Flood Tide

S03 E107 • Sunday, Apr 23, 1961 • Apr 23

Deals with storms, floods and erosions along Britain’s coastline and how they are combated.

Art Is A Business

S03 E108 • Sunday, Apr 30, 1961 • Apr 30

The recreational and educational pursuit of painting.

Girls Ahoy

S03 E109 • Sunday, May 7, 1961 • May 7

The Women’s Royal Naval Service was formed as a wartime service by more than 1,000 recruits each year

High Tension

S03 E110 • Sunday, May 14, 1961 • May 14

Tension created by pressure of modern life. Methods of relieving these tensions, pep pills. The work of the Institute of Directors and a castle in N. Wales where executives can relax

Match Makers

S03 E111 • Sunday, May 21, 1961 • May 21

Models made from match sticks.

Battle Of The Bulge

S03 E112 • Sunday, May 28, 1961 • May 28

A look at various ways of slimming.

Prison On Wheels

S03 E113 • Sunday, Jun 4, 1961 • Jun 4

Light-hearted miscellany covering the problems of parking cars in London, the eight-storey mechanical park in the City, car-breaking and compulsory testing

Survival

S03 E114 • Sunday, Jun 11, 1961 • Jun 11

A look at various survival techniques with Peter Whittingham and [sic] RAF survival expert and Jock Wishart.

Ice Age

S03 E115 • Sunday, Jun 18, 1961 • Jun 18

The manufacture and the uses of ice.

And So To Bed

S03 E116 • Sunday, Jun 25, 1961 • Jun 25

The manufacture of matresses.

Coming Sir!

S03 E117 • Sunday, Jul 2, 1961 • Jul 2

The hotel industry in Britain.

Tulip Town

S03 E118 • Sunday, Jul 9, 1961 • Jul 9

Tells the story of Spalding, Lincolnshire, Britain’s Tulip Town.

Muscle Men

S03 E119 • Sunday, Jul 16, 1961 • Jul 16

Deals with circumstances and situations where "muscles" still count: in the Army, in wrestling, weight lifting,

Counting Heads

S03 E120 • Sunday, Jul 23, 1961 • Jul 23

Made with the co-operation of the Registrar-General, shows how the recent ten-year census was carried out.

Lady Of Japan

S03 E121 • Sunday, Jul 30, 1961 • Jul 30

The development of Japan and especially Tokyo.

Looking For Nothing

S03 E122 • Sunday, Aug 6, 1961 • Aug 6

A look at various sights, - in London, the Manchester Whitweek walks, liners, pet shop windows and holes!.

Action This Day

S03 E123 • Sunday, Aug 13, 1961 • Aug 13

The thrills, the toughness and the urgency that go to make up the training of some of Britain’s finest fighting men.

The Dance Of Life

S03 E124 • Sunday, Aug 20, 1961 • Aug 20

English folk dancing including the Hobby Horse dance and the Furry dance.

Men With Ideas

S03 E125 • Sunday, Aug 27, 1961 • Aug 27

The men and women with ideas and how they go about getting them legally accepted.

Flags Over The Temple

S03 E126 • Sunday, Sep 3, 1961 • Sep 3

SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organisation) in Thailand.

Controlled Landing

S03 E127 • Sunday, Sep 10, 1961 • Sep 10

Inside the control tower of London Airport, and shows the talk-down procedure for an incoming Comet arriving in a fog.

The Ball At His Feet

S03 E128 • Sunday, Sep 17, 1961 • Sep 17

The competitive world of League football.

A 100,000 Oarsmen

S03 E129 • Sunday, Sep 24, 1961 • Sep 24

The sport of rowing.

Why All The Rush?

S03 E130 • Sunday, Oct 1, 1961 • Oct 1

The holiday rush to the seaside in Britain during August.

Mystery Of A Fish

S03 E131 • Sunday, Oct 8, 1961 • Oct 8

Deals with the movements and the fishing of salmon.

For The Record

S03 E132 • Sunday, Oct 15, 1961 • Oct 15

Shows the work of the gramophone record industry, from the birth of an idea to the finished disc, with Norrie Paramour, A&R manager.

Jobs With A Thrill

S03 E133 • Sunday, Oct 22, 1961 • Oct 22

Demonstrates some thrilling occupations, including a steel erector, a quarry blastman, steeple jacks and riding the wall of death.

City Of Crisis

S03 E134 • Sunday, Oct 29, 1961 • Oct 29

Deals with the divided Berlin and the recent incidents on the East-West border.

Men In The Mode

S03 E135 • Sunday, Nov 5, 1961 • Nov 5

Deals with the men’s fashion industry.

Char And Wad

S03 E136 • Sunday, Nov 12, 1961 • Nov 12

The work of the NAAFI, with location shots in Kuwait, Gibralter, Cyprus and Germany.

Roses All The Way

S03 E137 • Sunday, Nov 19, 1961 • Nov 19

The art of rose growing and the competition it breeds.

High Rise

S03 E138 • Sunday, Nov 26, 1961 • Nov 26

In this intriguing film, lifts of all kinds come under the camera’s eye.

Everything Stops For Tea

S03 E139 • Sunday, Dec 3, 1961 • Dec 3

A film following what happens to tea, from the time it is landed at the London docks until it reaches the domestic teapot. Scenes at London’s tea wharves are shown, with tea chests

Test Pilot

S03 E140 • Sunday, Dec 10, 1961 • Dec 10

A film looking at the work involved in being a test pilot of jet planes, particularly concentrating on one test pilot, Jim Dell. The planes themselves, cockpits, instruments and the pilots’

Look at Life

1961

• 50 Episodes

Activity from Friends

Hyde Park Corner

S03 E91 • Sunday, Jan 1, 1961 • Jan 1

The planning and progress of work on the new road scheme and underpass at Hyde Prak Corner and Marble Arch.

Flight Deck

S03 E92 • Sunday, Jan 8, 1961 • Jan 8

Deals with the aircraft carrier "Hermes".

Up To Scratch

S03 E93 • Sunday, Jan 15, 1961 • Jan 15

Sidney James commentating on fleas and elephants in the circus.

Press-Button Age

S03 E94 • Sunday, Jan 22, 1961 • Jan 22

Survey of the revolution in farm machinery which leads to automated farming, enabling a farmer to operate his farm almost single-handed.

On The Mark

S03 E95 • Sunday, Jan 29, 1961 • Jan 29

Looks at the production and testing of guns and their use on moors, ranges and in the various shooting sports.

Pipeline

S03 E96 • Sunday, Feb 5, 1961 • Feb 5

The various uses of mid-air refuelling.

Against The Clock

S03 E97 • Sunday, Feb 12, 1961 • Feb 12

The sport of rally car driving.

Man Into Fish

S03 E98 • Sunday, Feb 19, 1961 • Feb 19

The film covers the training, both above and below the surface of the sea with aqualung divers.

Rolling Out From Rio

S03 E99 • Sunday, Feb 26, 1961 • Feb 26

The building of Brazil’s new capital city - Brasilia.

Shares In Tomorrow

S03 E100 • Sunday, Mar 5, 1961 • Mar 5

Deals with the working of the Stock Exchange.

The Big Blow

S03 E101 • Sunday, Mar 12, 1961 • Mar 12

All sorts of people of all ages have succumbed to the fascination of the brass band. In this film brass bands and the human and mechanical components that go to make them come under the spotlight.

Shelling Out

S03 E102 • Sunday, Mar 19, 1961 • Mar 19

In this film the world of shellfish, from the delicate tasting oyster to the humbler but, many people say, no less succulent tasting mussel, is examined.

What A Pet!

S03 E103 • Sunday, Mar 26, 1961 • Mar 26

A look at various pets.

Ski Fever

S03 E104 • Sunday, Apr 2, 1961 • Apr 2

A look at what British skiers are doing, both at Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands, and at Murren, where the British Championships provide almost as many thrills, if not such high speeds as...

Woman-Power

S03 E105 • Sunday, Apr 9, 1961 • Apr 9

Deals with the growing strength of women’s periodicals.

Going To Blazes

S03 E106 • Sunday, Apr 16, 1961 • Apr 16

Shows the organisation, training methods and work done by the Fire Brigade in London.

Flood Tide

S03 E107 • Sunday, Apr 23, 1961 • Apr 23

Deals with storms, floods and erosions along Britain’s coastline and how they are combated.

Art Is A Business

S03 E108 • Sunday, Apr 30, 1961 • Apr 30

The recreational and educational pursuit of painting.

Girls Ahoy

S03 E109 • Sunday, May 7, 1961 • May 7

The Women’s Royal Naval Service was formed as a wartime service by more than 1,000 recruits each year

High Tension

S03 E110 • Sunday, May 14, 1961 • May 14

Tension created by pressure of modern life. Methods of relieving these tensions, pep pills. The work of the Institute of Directors and a castle in N. Wales where executives can relax

Match Makers

S03 E111 • Sunday, May 21, 1961 • May 21

Models made from match sticks.

Battle Of The Bulge

S03 E112 • Sunday, May 28, 1961 • May 28

A look at various ways of slimming.

Prison On Wheels

S03 E113 • Sunday, Jun 4, 1961 • Jun 4

Light-hearted miscellany covering the problems of parking cars in London, the eight-storey mechanical park in the City, car-breaking and compulsory testing

Survival

S03 E114 • Sunday, Jun 11, 1961 • Jun 11

A look at various survival techniques with Peter Whittingham and [sic] RAF survival expert and Jock Wishart.

Ice Age

S03 E115 • Sunday, Jun 18, 1961 • Jun 18

The manufacture and the uses of ice.

And So To Bed

S03 E116 • Sunday, Jun 25, 1961 • Jun 25

The manufacture of matresses.

Coming Sir!

S03 E117 • Sunday, Jul 2, 1961 • Jul 2

The hotel industry in Britain.

Tulip Town

S03 E118 • Sunday, Jul 9, 1961 • Jul 9

Tells the story of Spalding, Lincolnshire, Britain’s Tulip Town.

Muscle Men

S03 E119 • Sunday, Jul 16, 1961 • Jul 16

Deals with circumstances and situations where "muscles" still count: in the Army, in wrestling, weight lifting,

Counting Heads

S03 E120 • Sunday, Jul 23, 1961 • Jul 23

Made with the co-operation of the Registrar-General, shows how the recent ten-year census was carried out.

Lady Of Japan

S03 E121 • Sunday, Jul 30, 1961 • Jul 30

The development of Japan and especially Tokyo.

Looking For Nothing

S03 E122 • Sunday, Aug 6, 1961 • Aug 6

A look at various sights, - in London, the Manchester Whitweek walks, liners, pet shop windows and holes!.

Action This Day

S03 E123 • Sunday, Aug 13, 1961 • Aug 13

The thrills, the toughness and the urgency that go to make up the training of some of Britain’s finest fighting men.

The Dance Of Life

S03 E124 • Sunday, Aug 20, 1961 • Aug 20

English folk dancing including the Hobby Horse dance and the Furry dance.

Men With Ideas

S03 E125 • Sunday, Aug 27, 1961 • Aug 27

The men and women with ideas and how they go about getting them legally accepted.

Flags Over The Temple

S03 E126 • Sunday, Sep 3, 1961 • Sep 3

SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organisation) in Thailand.

Controlled Landing

S03 E127 • Sunday, Sep 10, 1961 • Sep 10

Inside the control tower of London Airport, and shows the talk-down procedure for an incoming Comet arriving in a fog.

The Ball At His Feet

S03 E128 • Sunday, Sep 17, 1961 • Sep 17

The competitive world of League football.

A 100,000 Oarsmen

S03 E129 • Sunday, Sep 24, 1961 • Sep 24

The sport of rowing.

Why All The Rush?

S03 E130 • Sunday, Oct 1, 1961 • Oct 1

The holiday rush to the seaside in Britain during August.

Mystery Of A Fish

S03 E131 • Sunday, Oct 8, 1961 • Oct 8

Deals with the movements and the fishing of salmon.

For The Record

S03 E132 • Sunday, Oct 15, 1961 • Oct 15

Shows the work of the gramophone record industry, from the birth of an idea to the finished disc, with Norrie Paramour, A&R manager.

Jobs With A Thrill

S03 E133 • Sunday, Oct 22, 1961 • Oct 22

Demonstrates some thrilling occupations, including a steel erector, a quarry blastman, steeple jacks and riding the wall of death.

City Of Crisis

S03 E134 • Sunday, Oct 29, 1961 • Oct 29

Deals with the divided Berlin and the recent incidents on the East-West border.

Men In The Mode

S03 E135 • Sunday, Nov 5, 1961 • Nov 5

Deals with the men’s fashion industry.

Char And Wad

S03 E136 • Sunday, Nov 12, 1961 • Nov 12

The work of the NAAFI, with location shots in Kuwait, Gibralter, Cyprus and Germany.

Roses All The Way

S03 E137 • Sunday, Nov 19, 1961 • Nov 19

The art of rose growing and the competition it breeds.

High Rise

S03 E138 • Sunday, Nov 26, 1961 • Nov 26

In this intriguing film, lifts of all kinds come under the camera’s eye.

Everything Stops For Tea

S03 E139 • Sunday, Dec 3, 1961 • Dec 3

A film following what happens to tea, from the time it is landed at the London docks until it reaches the domestic teapot. Scenes at London’s tea wharves are shown, with tea chests

Test Pilot

S03 E140 • Sunday, Dec 10, 1961 • Dec 10

A film looking at the work involved in being a test pilot of jet planes, particularly concentrating on one test pilot, Jim Dell. The planes themselves, cockpits, instruments and the pilots’

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Hyde Park Corner

S03 E91 • Sunday, Jan 1, 1961 • Jan 1

The planning and progress of work on the new road scheme and underpass at Hyde Prak Corner and Marble Arch.

Flight Deck

S03 E92 • Sunday, Jan 8, 1961 • Jan 8

Deals with the aircraft carrier "Hermes".

Up To Scratch

S03 E93 • Sunday, Jan 15, 1961 • Jan 15

Sidney James commentating on fleas and elephants in the circus.

Press-Button Age

S03 E94 • Sunday, Jan 22, 1961 • Jan 22

Survey of the revolution in farm machinery which leads to automated farming, enabling a farmer to operate his farm almost single-handed.

On The Mark

S03 E95 • Sunday, Jan 29, 1961 • Jan 29

Looks at the production and testing of guns and their use on moors, ranges and in the various shooting sports.

Pipeline

S03 E96 • Sunday, Feb 5, 1961 • Feb 5

The various uses of mid-air refuelling.

Against The Clock

S03 E97 • Sunday, Feb 12, 1961 • Feb 12

The sport of rally car driving.

Man Into Fish

S03 E98 • Sunday, Feb 19, 1961 • Feb 19

The film covers the training, both above and below the surface of the sea with aqualung divers.

Rolling Out From Rio

S03 E99 • Sunday, Feb 26, 1961 • Feb 26

The building of Brazil’s new capital city - Brasilia.

Shares In Tomorrow

S03 E100 • Sunday, Mar 5, 1961 • Mar 5

Deals with the working of the Stock Exchange.

The Big Blow

S03 E101 • Sunday, Mar 12, 1961 • Mar 12

All sorts of people of all ages have succumbed to the fascination of the brass band. In this film brass bands and the human and mechanical components that go to make them come under the spotlight.

Shelling Out

S03 E102 • Sunday, Mar 19, 1961 • Mar 19

In this film the world of shellfish, from the delicate tasting oyster to the humbler but, many people say, no less succulent tasting mussel, is examined.

What A Pet!

S03 E103 • Sunday, Mar 26, 1961 • Mar 26

A look at various pets.

Ski Fever

S03 E104 • Sunday, Apr 2, 1961 • Apr 2

A look at what British skiers are doing, both at Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands, and at Murren, where the British Championships provide almost as many thrills, if not such high speeds as...

Woman-Power

S03 E105 • Sunday, Apr 9, 1961 • Apr 9

Deals with the growing strength of women’s periodicals.

Going To Blazes

S03 E106 • Sunday, Apr 16, 1961 • Apr 16

Shows the organisation, training methods and work done by the Fire Brigade in London.

Flood Tide

S03 E107 • Sunday, Apr 23, 1961 • Apr 23

Deals with storms, floods and erosions along Britain’s coastline and how they are combated.

Art Is A Business

S03 E108 • Sunday, Apr 30, 1961 • Apr 30

The recreational and educational pursuit of painting.

Girls Ahoy

S03 E109 • Sunday, May 7, 1961 • May 7

The Women’s Royal Naval Service was formed as a wartime service by more than 1,000 recruits each year

High Tension

S03 E110 • Sunday, May 14, 1961 • May 14

Tension created by pressure of modern life. Methods of relieving these tensions, pep pills. The work of the Institute of Directors and a castle in N. Wales where executives can relax

Match Makers

S03 E111 • Sunday, May 21, 1961 • May 21

Models made from match sticks.

Battle Of The Bulge

S03 E112 • Sunday, May 28, 1961 • May 28

A look at various ways of slimming.

Prison On Wheels

S03 E113 • Sunday, Jun 4, 1961 • Jun 4

Light-hearted miscellany covering the problems of parking cars in London, the eight-storey mechanical park in the City, car-breaking and compulsory testing

Survival

S03 E114 • Sunday, Jun 11, 1961 • Jun 11

A look at various survival techniques with Peter Whittingham and [sic] RAF survival expert and Jock Wishart.

Ice Age

S03 E115 • Sunday, Jun 18, 1961 • Jun 18

The manufacture and the uses of ice.

And So To Bed

S03 E116 • Sunday, Jun 25, 1961 • Jun 25

The manufacture of matresses.

Coming Sir!

S03 E117 • Sunday, Jul 2, 1961 • Jul 2

The hotel industry in Britain.

Tulip Town

S03 E118 • Sunday, Jul 9, 1961 • Jul 9

Tells the story of Spalding, Lincolnshire, Britain’s Tulip Town.

Muscle Men

S03 E119 • Sunday, Jul 16, 1961 • Jul 16

Deals with circumstances and situations where "muscles" still count: in the Army, in wrestling, weight lifting,

Counting Heads

S03 E120 • Sunday, Jul 23, 1961 • Jul 23

Made with the co-operation of the Registrar-General, shows how the recent ten-year census was carried out.

Lady Of Japan

S03 E121 • Sunday, Jul 30, 1961 • Jul 30

The development of Japan and especially Tokyo.

Looking For Nothing

S03 E122 • Sunday, Aug 6, 1961 • Aug 6

A look at various sights, - in London, the Manchester Whitweek walks, liners, pet shop windows and holes!.

Action This Day

S03 E123 • Sunday, Aug 13, 1961 • Aug 13

The thrills, the toughness and the urgency that go to make up the training of some of Britain’s finest fighting men.

The Dance Of Life

S03 E124 • Sunday, Aug 20, 1961 • Aug 20

English folk dancing including the Hobby Horse dance and the Furry dance.

Men With Ideas

S03 E125 • Sunday, Aug 27, 1961 • Aug 27

The men and women with ideas and how they go about getting them legally accepted.

Flags Over The Temple

S03 E126 • Sunday, Sep 3, 1961 • Sep 3

SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organisation) in Thailand.

Controlled Landing

S03 E127 • Sunday, Sep 10, 1961 • Sep 10

Inside the control tower of London Airport, and shows the talk-down procedure for an incoming Comet arriving in a fog.

The Ball At His Feet

S03 E128 • Sunday, Sep 17, 1961 • Sep 17

The competitive world of League football.

A 100,000 Oarsmen

S03 E129 • Sunday, Sep 24, 1961 • Sep 24

The sport of rowing.

Why All The Rush?

S03 E130 • Sunday, Oct 1, 1961 • Oct 1

The holiday rush to the seaside in Britain during August.

Mystery Of A Fish

S03 E131 • Sunday, Oct 8, 1961 • Oct 8

Deals with the movements and the fishing of salmon.

For The Record

S03 E132 • Sunday, Oct 15, 1961 • Oct 15

Shows the work of the gramophone record industry, from the birth of an idea to the finished disc, with Norrie Paramour, A&R manager.

Jobs With A Thrill

S03 E133 • Sunday, Oct 22, 1961 • Oct 22

Demonstrates some thrilling occupations, including a steel erector, a quarry blastman, steeple jacks and riding the wall of death.

City Of Crisis

S03 E134 • Sunday, Oct 29, 1961 • Oct 29

Deals with the divided Berlin and the recent incidents on the East-West border.

Men In The Mode

S03 E135 • Sunday, Nov 5, 1961 • Nov 5

Deals with the men’s fashion industry.

Char And Wad

S03 E136 • Sunday, Nov 12, 1961 • Nov 12

The work of the NAAFI, with location shots in Kuwait, Gibralter, Cyprus and Germany.

Roses All The Way

S03 E137 • Sunday, Nov 19, 1961 • Nov 19

The art of rose growing and the competition it breeds.

High Rise

S03 E138 • Sunday, Nov 26, 1961 • Nov 26

In this intriguing film, lifts of all kinds come under the camera’s eye.

Everything Stops For Tea

S03 E139 • Sunday, Dec 3, 1961 • Dec 3

A film following what happens to tea, from the time it is landed at the London docks until it reaches the domestic teapot. Scenes at London’s tea wharves are shown, with tea chests

Test Pilot

S03 E140 • Sunday, Dec 10, 1961 • Dec 10

A film looking at the work involved in being a test pilot of jet planes, particularly concentrating on one test pilot, Jim Dell. The planes themselves, cockpits, instruments and the pilots’

Look at Life

1961

• 50 Episodes

Activity from Friends

Hyde Park Corner

S03 E91 • Sunday, Jan 1, 1961 • Jan 1

The planning and progress of work on the new road scheme and underpass at Hyde Prak Corner and Marble Arch.

Flight Deck

S03 E92 • Sunday, Jan 8, 1961 • Jan 8

Deals with the aircraft carrier "Hermes".

Up To Scratch

S03 E93 • Sunday, Jan 15, 1961 • Jan 15

Sidney James commentating on fleas and elephants in the circus.

Press-Button Age

S03 E94 • Sunday, Jan 22, 1961 • Jan 22

Survey of the revolution in farm machinery which leads to automated farming, enabling a farmer to operate his farm almost single-handed.

On The Mark

S03 E95 • Sunday, Jan 29, 1961 • Jan 29

Looks at the production and testing of guns and their use on moors, ranges and in the various shooting sports.

Pipeline

S03 E96 • Sunday, Feb 5, 1961 • Feb 5

The various uses of mid-air refuelling.

Against The Clock

S03 E97 • Sunday, Feb 12, 1961 • Feb 12

The sport of rally car driving.

Man Into Fish

S03 E98 • Sunday, Feb 19, 1961 • Feb 19

The film covers the training, both above and below the surface of the sea with aqualung divers.

Rolling Out From Rio

S03 E99 • Sunday, Feb 26, 1961 • Feb 26

The building of Brazil’s new capital city - Brasilia.

Shares In Tomorrow

S03 E100 • Sunday, Mar 5, 1961 • Mar 5

Deals with the working of the Stock Exchange.

The Big Blow

S03 E101 • Sunday, Mar 12, 1961 • Mar 12

All sorts of people of all ages have succumbed to the fascination of the brass band. In this film brass bands and the human and mechanical components that go to make them come under the spotlight.

Shelling Out

S03 E102 • Sunday, Mar 19, 1961 • Mar 19

In this film the world of shellfish, from the delicate tasting oyster to the humbler but, many people say, no less succulent tasting mussel, is examined.

What A Pet!

S03 E103 • Sunday, Mar 26, 1961 • Mar 26

A look at various pets.

Ski Fever

S03 E104 • Sunday, Apr 2, 1961 • Apr 2

A look at what British skiers are doing, both at Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands, and at Murren, where the British Championships provide almost as many thrills, if not such high speeds as...

Woman-Power

S03 E105 • Sunday, Apr 9, 1961 • Apr 9

Deals with the growing strength of women’s periodicals.

Going To Blazes

S03 E106 • Sunday, Apr 16, 1961 • Apr 16

Shows the organisation, training methods and work done by the Fire Brigade in London.

Flood Tide

S03 E107 • Sunday, Apr 23, 1961 • Apr 23

Deals with storms, floods and erosions along Britain’s coastline and how they are combated.

Art Is A Business

S03 E108 • Sunday, Apr 30, 1961 • Apr 30

The recreational and educational pursuit of painting.

Girls Ahoy

S03 E109 • Sunday, May 7, 1961 • May 7

The Women’s Royal Naval Service was formed as a wartime service by more than 1,000 recruits each year

High Tension

S03 E110 • Sunday, May 14, 1961 • May 14

Tension created by pressure of modern life. Methods of relieving these tensions, pep pills. The work of the Institute of Directors and a castle in N. Wales where executives can relax

Match Makers

S03 E111 • Sunday, May 21, 1961 • May 21

Models made from match sticks.

Battle Of The Bulge

S03 E112 • Sunday, May 28, 1961 • May 28

A look at various ways of slimming.

Prison On Wheels

S03 E113 • Sunday, Jun 4, 1961 • Jun 4

Light-hearted miscellany covering the problems of parking cars in London, the eight-storey mechanical park in the City, car-breaking and compulsory testing

Survival

S03 E114 • Sunday, Jun 11, 1961 • Jun 11

A look at various survival techniques with Peter Whittingham and [sic] RAF survival expert and Jock Wishart.

Ice Age

S03 E115 • Sunday, Jun 18, 1961 • Jun 18

The manufacture and the uses of ice.

And So To Bed

S03 E116 • Sunday, Jun 25, 1961 • Jun 25

The manufacture of matresses.

Coming Sir!

S03 E117 • Sunday, Jul 2, 1961 • Jul 2

The hotel industry in Britain.

Tulip Town

S03 E118 • Sunday, Jul 9, 1961 • Jul 9

Tells the story of Spalding, Lincolnshire, Britain’s Tulip Town.

Muscle Men

S03 E119 • Sunday, Jul 16, 1961 • Jul 16

Deals with circumstances and situations where "muscles" still count: in the Army, in wrestling, weight lifting,

Counting Heads

S03 E120 • Sunday, Jul 23, 1961 • Jul 23

Made with the co-operation of the Registrar-General, shows how the recent ten-year census was carried out.

Lady Of Japan

S03 E121 • Sunday, Jul 30, 1961 • Jul 30

The development of Japan and especially Tokyo.

Looking For Nothing

S03 E122 • Sunday, Aug 6, 1961 • Aug 6

A look at various sights, - in London, the Manchester Whitweek walks, liners, pet shop windows and holes!.

Action This Day

S03 E123 • Sunday, Aug 13, 1961 • Aug 13

The thrills, the toughness and the urgency that go to make up the training of some of Britain’s finest fighting men.

The Dance Of Life

S03 E124 • Sunday, Aug 20, 1961 • Aug 20

English folk dancing including the Hobby Horse dance and the Furry dance.

Men With Ideas

S03 E125 • Sunday, Aug 27, 1961 • Aug 27

The men and women with ideas and how they go about getting them legally accepted.

Flags Over The Temple

S03 E126 • Sunday, Sep 3, 1961 • Sep 3

SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organisation) in Thailand.

Controlled Landing

S03 E127 • Sunday, Sep 10, 1961 • Sep 10

Inside the control tower of London Airport, and shows the talk-down procedure for an incoming Comet arriving in a fog.

The Ball At His Feet

S03 E128 • Sunday, Sep 17, 1961 • Sep 17

The competitive world of League football.

A 100,000 Oarsmen

S03 E129 • Sunday, Sep 24, 1961 • Sep 24

The sport of rowing.

Why All The Rush?

S03 E130 • Sunday, Oct 1, 1961 • Oct 1

The holiday rush to the seaside in Britain during August.

Mystery Of A Fish

S03 E131 • Sunday, Oct 8, 1961 • Oct 8

Deals with the movements and the fishing of salmon.

For The Record

S03 E132 • Sunday, Oct 15, 1961 • Oct 15

Shows the work of the gramophone record industry, from the birth of an idea to the finished disc, with Norrie Paramour, A&R manager.

Jobs With A Thrill

S03 E133 • Sunday, Oct 22, 1961 • Oct 22

Demonstrates some thrilling occupations, including a steel erector, a quarry blastman, steeple jacks and riding the wall of death.

City Of Crisis

S03 E134 • Sunday, Oct 29, 1961 • Oct 29

Deals with the divided Berlin and the recent incidents on the East-West border.

Men In The Mode

S03 E135 • Sunday, Nov 5, 1961 • Nov 5

Deals with the men’s fashion industry.

Char And Wad

S03 E136 • Sunday, Nov 12, 1961 • Nov 12

The work of the NAAFI, with location shots in Kuwait, Gibralter, Cyprus and Germany.

Roses All The Way

S03 E137 • Sunday, Nov 19, 1961 • Nov 19

The art of rose growing and the competition it breeds.

High Rise

S03 E138 • Sunday, Nov 26, 1961 • Nov 26

In this intriguing film, lifts of all kinds come under the camera’s eye.

Everything Stops For Tea

S03 E139 • Sunday, Dec 3, 1961 • Dec 3

A film following what happens to tea, from the time it is landed at the London docks until it reaches the domestic teapot. Scenes at London’s tea wharves are shown, with tea chests

Test Pilot

S03 E140 • Sunday, Dec 10, 1961 • Dec 10

A film looking at the work involved in being a test pilot of jet planes, particularly concentrating on one test pilot, Jim Dell. The planes themselves, cockpits, instruments and the pilots’