A look into the lives of fishermen and the background of the trawler industry.

A look at the dredging of the River Thames so the new big ships can sail along.

A visit to the Isle of Man to discover why it wants greater independence.

Look at Life was a regular British series of short documentary films of which 507 were produced between 1959 and 1969 by the Special Features Division of the Rank Organisation for screening in their Odeon and Gaumont cinemas. The films always preceded the main feature film that was being shown in the cinema that week. It replaced the circuit's newsreel, Universal News, which had become increasingly irrelevant in the face of more immediate news media, particularly on television with the launch of ITN on the Independent Television service, which began broadcasting in parts of the United Kingdom in 1955.

A compelling look at the ceremony of the installation of Sir Robert Menzie as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.

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

A short documentary about demolition work.

A look at the services of NAAFI as they continue to supply the armed forces around the world.

A look at the origins of man-powered flight, focusing on John Wimpenny, the first man to pedal himself through the air for more than half a mile.

A look at the vehicle designed to assist war-time invasion called DUKWS or duck and other amphibious military craft.