Movies

Whether it is a paddle in the sea or a visit to some Roman remains, a day spent watching the countryside go by or an afternoon's inspection of a...

A mysterious stranger foreshadows Death, but is good enough to give a handy driving safety tip along the way.

While a mother busies herself with sewing, a clock counts down the last minute of her daughter’s life as we hear a chilling voiceover reminding...

Shows how hygiene can change the course of history and how it was a decisive factor in Britain's World War II victory. Commentary by Dr. Charles Hill.

National insurance made amusing by the eccentric Richard Massingham.

Four children try to raise money to replace a broken saw, taking them on an unexpected journey through the capital.

In an English village, three youths see the spirit of a child who died in a 17th-century plague epidemic. They decide to learn about the town's...

Part of BFI collection "A Day in the Life."

A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.

An exhortation to drivers to pay attention to road safety. In just 15 minutes, John Krish manages to give this road safety film something new and...

The drama and spectacle of steelmaking at Ebbw Vale.

A dramatised training film for the Military Police showing the correct methods and procedures that should be used in solving a crime.

A BAFTA award winning documentary looking at apartheid in South Africa and the Sharpville massacre.

A day in the life of a Post Office counter clerk showing the complexities of his duties and the problems that arise.

Part of BFI collection "A Day in the Life."

Humane recruitment film made for the prison services, following three new recruits on a tour of a facility.

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves."

A group of workers from a Leicester shoe-making company travel down south for a day in the Smoke.

In every industry men still need skill and knowledge, but the addition of a dash of imagination will often mean more pleasure from the job as well as...

A dramatised instruction film made to instil in RAF flying personnel the importance of flight safety in peacetime.