Edgar Anstey Movies

Grierson set out to make "propaganda," and this film--with it's voice-over proclaiming the great value of the British industrial worker, without a...

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

After the last train at night and before the first in the morning, 800 people are hard at work behind the scenes making London's Underground fit to...

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.

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...

Sets out to persuade businesspeople of the advantages of going from city to city by train. How it gives them time to relax, work or sleep in comfort.

Exploration of the Slimbridge Wild Fowl Trust in Gloucestershire, England, which boasts the largest collection of living wild fowl in the world.

The film is designed to encourage recycling - which was a key part of the war effort.

The history of the BRS (British Road Services), the general haulage network of the UK. Part of BFI collection "Points and Aspects."

‘St Christopher’s - for the children of Railway Servants’. About a hundred children are cared for at this Derby railway orphanage...

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

Short documentary hymning the wonders of 'modernisation' on the railways.

A look at the transport system in the South Wales Valleys and how it effects peoples livelihoods and everyday lives.

Blue Pullman is a 1960 short documentary film directed by James Ritchie, which follows the development, preparation and a journey from Manchester to...

Information on the different groups and organizations that are there to help the population during wartime.

An Englishman has just got off the train at St. Enoch Station and is asking a cab driver to show him around Glasgow. Naturally, the cab driver is...

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

A film about one of the most responsible and professional jobs on British Railways. Practical work in shop and signal box, on gantry and trackside,...

The operation of the London Transport central Lost Property Office at Baker Street. Collected in BFI's "London on the Move."

Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.