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No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.

Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.

A short film to warn children of sexual predators.

A soon-to-be born baby learns about the kinds of schools he will attending in the years following his birth.

A short information film produced to get Britain ready for decimalisation.

Impressions of contemporary British arts and fashion. Summary of art through the ages taking in every thing from Mary Quant to the Marat/Sade...

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...

This film tells the story of Ronald, an intelligent boy who wants to become an architect or surveyor. His cousins Paul and Jane cannot believe that...

Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) provides trained agents, arms and other assistance to the European resistance groups fighting against...

Modern advice and old-fashioned values combine in this postwar animated health guide from the makers of Animal Farm.

Teenagers Sandy and Alan are keen motorcyclists, but while Sandy insists on getting proper training, Alan refuses, even though this makes him twenty...

In the middle of a six-week tour of the Indian sub-continent between January and March 1961, the Queen and Prince Philip visited Pakistan and East...

Part of BFI collection "Portrait of a People."

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

On an English farm, six reckless children play at being a fierce band of Apache warriors, unaware of the many dangers to which they are exposed....

The people, the scenery and the industrial traditions of the Stroud valley and the growth of the woollen industry.

A former Doctor Who returns to Earth to deliver a road safety message.

A 1973 documentary film from the Central Office of Information about the Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary.

A film made for the Central Office of Information concerning Britain's coastline, with music by Michael Nyman.

Documentary about shipbuilding on the Clyde. In 1960, Glasgow and other towns and ports on the River Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland, were still...