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- This travelog starts in London, then visits several towns and villages of historical interest. Among the places visited are Aylesbury, where Benjamin Disraeli got his start in politics; Abinger Hammer, site of the Church of St. John the Evangelist; and Chalfont, St. Giles, where the cottage in which poet John Milton finished his epic "Paradise Lost" still stands. The people are also featured, including farmers, town merchants, and furniture makers who still produce items by hand in their outdoor factory.
- Luncheon at a respectable restaurant. A diner damages a tooth. In intense pain, he telephones his dentist's surgery. He rushes there by taxi, as fast as the London traffic will permit. Arriving at the surgery, he is left in pain in the waiting room. He is treated with extensive drill work, he suffers, he recuperates. The operation to save the tooth has failed. Work must begin again, suffering recommences...
- A picture of daily life on the Scottish island of Skye.
- The social and communications role of the steam train on the Inverness to Kyle line in the Scottish highlands, with shots of goods, livestock and parcels being loaded and unloaded. Crofters are seen turning up fields and cutting peat.