Rank Organisation Special Features Division Movies

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

A look at the day-to-day running of the historic Tower of London and coping with up to 16,000 visitors each day. A stunning display of the Crown...

A peek behind the scenes at the business of the comedian and how it is being expanded for film and television.

This documentary in the Look At Life series – made by the Rank Organisation for screening in Odeon and Gaumont cinemas – was released in...

A look at the efforts being made to prevent Venice from sinking into the mud.

Join the cool kids on the Kings Road and Carnaby Street as youth fashion brings a welcome splash of colour to Britain. “Don't take it too...

The film Fire Over London is about the operation of the London Fire Brigade. In an office's switchboard room we see one of the hideous T&N green and...

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...

Look at life in an estate of tower blocks in Bristol where the city council have built over a hundred in recent years.

A fascinating look at 1963 mod-looking corporate office technology. Punched card data processing centers. The complex infrastructure that supports...

A look into London's street markets and how they're suffering to compete with supermarkets.

A look at the increasing mechanisation of hop picking.

A behind the scenes look at the record industry, with glimpses of the finished disc and how they are produced, with a focus on Helen Shapiro's...

A look into the science of removals, following a family's move from Suffolk to Edinburgh.

A look at the restoration of vintage vehicles with visits to the Montagu Motor Museum at Beaulieu in the New Forest, the high-speed trials at...

An overview of high-rise construction activity in London. From the crane operators who build the new sky-scrapers to the tenants who live in the...

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...

A look into the natural world of the butterfly and the reasons for the apparent shortage of them.

A visit to Smithfield Market, Covent Garden and Billingsgate, at their busiest time, the early morning.

A day in the life of the British dustman, and an insight into the particular problems of refuse disposal.