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Times of Change
The Rank Organisation's Look at Life shorts document the profound shifts across Britain's political, economic and cultural landscapes in the 1960s.
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Release Date:
Tue, Nov 06, 2012
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime: 30
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime: 30
Season 2:
![Times of Change](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
The Rank Organisation's Look at Life shorts document the profound shifts across Britain's political, economic and cultural landscapes in the 1960s.
![Kids Today](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Using the Rank Organisation's Look at Life documentaries, a look at how childhood was transformed by sweeping changes to the British educational system in the 1960s.
![Island Nation](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Britain on FilmSeries 2 Episode 3 of 10 Using the 1960s Look at Life films to examine the implications of Britain's identity as an island nation, a geographical reality that influences its national psyche.
![The World of Work](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Using the Rank Organisation's short colour films to document British working lives in the 1960s, a period when new technology was transforming our factories.
![Road, Rail and Runways](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Charting the upheavals in the UK's transport systems at a time when the popularity of air travel soared, rail networks were dismantled and the car was king.
![Messing About in Boats](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Documenting our fondness for boats in a period that saw sailors seeking endurance world records and boatmen striving to halt the decline of rivers and canals.
![The Home Front](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Series on 1960s British life continues by looking at how we tackled housing shortages, rebuilt cities and met the expectations of an increasingly affluent nation.
![Worlds Apart](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
1960s short films made by the Rank Organisation on foreign excursions, including the reindeer herders of Lapland and the young Dalai Lama in India following his exile.
![This Sporting Life](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
1960s short films reflecting our national preoccupation with a range of competitive sports, ranging from golf and cycling to skiing and stock car racing.
![The Spirit of the Sixties](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
1960s short films capture the post-war emergence of dynamic youth cultures and celebrate an age when creativity was flourishing in the music industry.