Edgar Anstey Movies

A cautionary tale of a typical holiday suitcase. Crammed beyond its capacity, imperfectly fastened, inadequately and confusedly labelled, the...

Between the Tides is a 1958 short documentary directed by Ralph Keene for British Transport Films.It is a study of the animal and plant life of...

The transporting of a distillation colurm, 137 feet long, 500 miles by road from Greenwich to Grangemouth in Scotland. The commentary, spoken by the...

A romantic overview of England in the Elizabethan Age.

Report No. 9 in a series of 13 topical films, covering: Euston; ships - Freightliner II, Antrim Princess; container handling Parkeston Quay;...

There have been railways in this country for over three hundred years. In the nineteenth century, railways spread across Britain and changed the...

How the London Transport Board, with the aid of modern technology, is tackling the problems brought about by an ever increasing volume of traffic....

Packaged holidays for the elderly: a party of 'senior citizens' (60-plus) on a holiday which includes a special train from Newcastle to the Isle of...

A compilation film about the complex railway systems of Great Britain, demonstrating the work and individual responsibilities of many departments.

Donald Houston plays a Welshman who tells the story of what it's like to live in small town Wales and how the train service helps.

A British documentary on tunneling if a building falls in ruins.

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

A documentary showing aspects of long-disappeared rural life in Northumberland in 1953.

Sussex - A country rich in scenic beauty and history. South Down and Weald - open space and green woodland. This is Sussex, a county rich in scenic...

The Yorkshire Dales - 'from which no traveller wishes to return'. Sheltering under the Pennines, the Dales have escaped the human ravages of time....

Avant-garde appeal on behalf of and made by the adventurous leftist London cinema, The Other Cinema, using the facilities provided by the BBC...

Light verse and gay music make their own comment on the holidaymakers of the Yorkshire coastline. Between Tees and Humber thousands each year enjoy...

Listen up, apprentices! Learn how to smooth and shape metal – an important wartime skill.

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

A school journey through the city of London as seen through the eyes of the children and their teacher.