Aired: 1/1/1960
A practical guide to passing the driving test first time.
Aired: 1/8/1960
The rocket launch site at Woomera, Australia.
Aired: 1/15/1960
Deals with the advances made in surgery and anaesthetics and the activities of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Aired: 1/22/1960
The construction of the liner Canberra.
Aired: 1/29/1960
Prolonged drought means many emergency measures and temporary expedients to ensure that at the turn of a tap, water is still available.
Aired: 2/5/1960
A look at various model villages, including Bekonscot.
Aired: 2/12/1960
Aired: 2/19/1960
A tour of Gibraltar.
Aired: 2/26/1960
A young nurse on night duty reviews her training in various departments, as well as the pleasant social life accompanying it, and considers pay, conditions and opportunities open to her.
Aired: 3/4/1960
The manufacture, uses and disposal of bottles.
Aired: 3/11/1960
A film on tropical fish, both as a hobby and as ornaments.
Aired: 3/18/1960
The development of the London taxi cab.
Aired: 3/25/1960
Visit to a RAF base in East Anglia; shows Thor rockets and Vulcan bombers.
Aired: 4/1/1960
Deals with the rapid and ceaseless changes in the social and political life of Africa.
Aired: 4/8/1960
Deals with the thrills and dangers of bobsleighing on the Cresta Run.
Aired: 4/15/1960
The pros and cons of fox-hunting.
Aired: 4/22/1960
Factual picture of the lives of Britain’s truckers, that is, lorry drivers.
Aired: 4/29/1960
A look at bridges and bridge building in Britain.
Aired: 5/6/1960
A look at various auctions and the job of the auctioneer.
Aired: 5/13/1960
Britain leads the world in safety at sea. Nevertheless work is going on all the time to ensure greater safety in the years to come.
Aired: 5/20/1960
A look at the sport of ten-pin bowling.
Aired: 5/27/1960
This film is about the thousands of girls who earn their living as fashion models, and the thousands more who would like to.
Aired: 6/3/1960
The sport of parachuting.
Aired: 6/10/1960
The high-rise construction building in London including the Barbican centre.
Aired: 6/17/1960
The commercial and economic organisation for Christmas.
Aired: 6/24/1960
A look at some protesters in Britain, including the Aldermaston marchers, Speaker’s Corner and people demonstrating against aircraft noise.
Aired: 7/1/1960
The new German army as developed under the auspices of NATO.
Aired: 7/8/1960
The sport of stock car racing.
Aired: 7/15/1960
A look at the submarine HMS Narwhal and its preparations for sea.
Aired: 7/22/1960
The work of the British Standards Institution.
Aired: 7/29/1960
Experts prove that safety on a motorcycle stems from control of the machine. It also describes the many aspects of motorcycling today.
Aired: 8/5/1960
The reconstruction of Coventry.
Aired: 8/12/1960
How the schools and colleges of today are measuring up to the demands of the world of tomorrow.
Aired: 8/19/1960
The opening of the Kariba Dam.
Aired: 8/26/1960
A visit to Smithfield Market, Covent Garden and Billingsgate, at their busiest time, the early morning.
Aired: 9/2/1960
A look at bicycling.
Aired: 9/9/1960
Aired: 9/16/1960
A look at fairs in Britain and Ireland.
Aired: 9/23/1960
Shows the cavalry regiment of the 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers at work and recreation.
Aired: 9/30/1960
Shows the different ways in which people in Britain strive for physical fitness.
Aired: 10/7/1960
Yacht racing in and around Southampton Water.
Aired: 10/14/1960
A look at the traditions of bell-ringing and bell-making in England, including the history of the latter and the processes involved in making different-sized bells at foundries - from large
Aired: 10/21/1960
The film takes a look at the phenomenon of Saturday football fever. It captures the atmosphere which unites multitudes of perfect strangers on a thousand pitches every week.
Aired: 10/28/1960
Takes a look at angling - both coarse and fly fishing - and also at some of the problems facing fish in rivers from modern features such as hydro-electric dams and pollution.
Aired: 11/4/1960
Work and organisation of NATO’s Second Allied tactical Air Force which forms part of a vigilant air umbrella over Europe.
Aired: 11/11/1960
An item covering how the inhabitants of the Cotswold town Moreton-in-Marsh decided to save on the rates when the town, in the middle of a beauty spot, needed doing up, and do the repairs
Aired: 11/18/1960
A film taking a look at students and the types of summer jobs they get to earn money during the summer vacation. It begins by concentrating on one particular student from Cambridge University
Aired: 11/25/1960
An account of the work and organisation of WVS in Britain.
Aired: 12/2/1960
Long before the era of the Italian coffee bar there was the ice-cream man, the organ grinder, and the cafe owner. Before them there were the invaders of 2,000 years ago.
Aired: 12/9/1960
Timed to appear on the 150th anniversary of the birth of the canning industry, deals with the modern methods for the protection, preservation and packaging of food.