
Too Much TV
Date de parution : 29 février 2016
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 1 | A Woman's Place This first episode shows how Look at Life reflected the radical shifts in the position of women in British society, and shows how the country... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 2 | Brits at Play The second episode looks at the films that recorded one of the great boom industries of the 1960s, the leisure industry. Having left behind the... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 3 | Getting Down to Business This episode examines Look at Life's surprisingly entertaining films on the British economy, at a time when industry faced ever-increasing... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 4 | Dedicated Followers of Fashion Throughout the 1960s, the Rank Organisation produced hundreds of short, quirky documentaries that examined all aspects of life in Britain. Shot on... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 5 | The Joy of Tech This episode looks at the extraordinary advances in technology during a period when automatic washing machines were transforming life in the home,... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 6 | War and Peace This episode examines Look at Life's coverage of what was the most important political conflict of the era - the Cold War. With international... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 7 | This Sceptered Isle This episode examines Look at Life's quirky films that documented unusual or eccentric British customs, rituals and traditions. In an era where many... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 8 | Animal Magic This episode examines Britain's ambiguous relationships with animals. Look at Life's coverage - which ranges from the fur trade, fox hunting and... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 9 | Country Living The series turns its attention to one of our great national treasures: the countryside. Drawing on the archive of high-quality colour films produced... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 10 | End of Empire This episode focuses on films examining the changing shape of the British Empire. At a time when many of its former colonies were achieving... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 1 | Times of Change During the 1960s - a decade that witnessed profound shifts across Britain's political, economic and cultural landscapes - many felt anxiety about... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 2 | Kids Today This episode delves into the fast-changing world of childhood, a life-stage that was being transformed by sweeping changes to the British... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 3 | Island Nation This episode focuses on the films that examine the implications of Britain's identity as an island nation, a geographical reality that has... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 4 | The World of Work This episode is devoted to the activity that occupies so many of our waking hours - our working lives. During a period when new technology was... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 5 | Road, Rail and Runways This episode concentrates on the unprecedented upheavals in Britain's transport systems during a period when the popularity of air travel soared,... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 6 | Messing About In Boats Look at Life captured almost every aspect of British society and culture, but its producers had a special fascination for one aspect in particular -... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 7 | The Home Front Archive-based series on British life in the 1960s continues with an episode devoted to some of the most monumental challenges of the post-war period... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 8 | Worlds Apart Look at Life's film-makers also travelled abroad, visiting countries like Australia that were of special interest to British audiences, or to places... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 9 | This Sporting Life This episode salutes the Rank filmmakers' attempts to reflect our near-obsessive national preoccupation with a range of competitive sports, ranging... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 10 | The Spirit of the Sixties Offering more fascinating depictions of the 1960s as witnessed by the cameras of the Rank Organisation, Britain on Film continues with an absorbing... |





















