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1963
Snow
Snow6.20 1963 HD
Comprising train and track footage quickly shot just before a heavy winter's snowfall was melting, the multi-award-winning classic that emerged from...
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1957
Holiday
Holiday6.70 1957 HD
Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.
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1976
The Nine Road
The Nine Road1 1976 HD
The Nine Road is the busman's name for one of London's oldest and most used bus routes, running between Mortlake and Liverpool Street. The film takes...
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1961
Terminus
Terminus7.00 1961 HD
This fly on the wall-style documentary from 1961 won an Oscar for best documentary, and shows the changing patterns of human emotions during 24 hours...
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1970
Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment
Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment1 1970 HD
Report No. 11 in a series of 13 topical films. Because 1970 was European Conservation Year, this issue of the Rail Report Series was devoted to...
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1953
They Had an Idea
They Had an Idea1 1953 HD
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...
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1952
Ocean Terminal
Ocean Terminal6.00 1952 HD
Southampton, a deep-water port with four tides a day, is an ocean terminal for the world's largest liners. Their coming and going, and the people who...
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1977
The Finishing Line
The Finishing Line5.60 1977 HD
When a schoolboy's day-dream of a fantasy sports day includes events where acts of vandalism and trespass are required, dire consequences ensue....
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1954
The Peak District
The Peak District1 1954 HD
The Peak District waits invitingly within a sixty-mile reach of half the population of England. To this green centre of a great industrial area, the...
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1952
Dodging the Column
Dodging the Column1 1952 HD
The transporting of a distillation colurm, 137 feet long, 500 miles by road from Greenwich to Grangemouth in Scotland. The commentary, spoken by the...
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1956
Link Span
Link Span8.50 1956 HD
Twenty-four hours in the story of the British Railways Channel ferryboats, the 'link spans' directly joining the roads and railways of Britain with...
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1964
Down to Sussex
Down to Sussex8.00 1964 HD
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...
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1963
Reshaping British Railways
Reshaping British Railways1 1963 HD
The film version of Dr. Richard Beeching's plan for the re-shaping of British Railways, showing some of the problems involved, the research...
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1958
Coaching Holiday
Coaching Holiday1 1958 HD
A short film focusing on the account of a coaching tour told by the driver, who attempts to try to create a happy atmosphere and cement friendships.
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1966
Forward to First Principles
Forward to First Principles1 1966 HD
There have been railways in this country for over three hundred years. In the nineteenth century, railways spread across Britain and changed the...
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2001
One Continuous Take: Kay Mander's Life in Film
One Continuous Take: Kay Mander's Life in Film1 2001 HD
Kay Mander kept training and social issues to the fore in the 1940s with her innovative documentaries. Mander, now living in Kirkcudbrightshire,...
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1954
Elizabethan Express
Elizabethan Express6.00 1954 HD
Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along...
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1959
Diesel Trainride
Diesel Trainride8.00 1959 HD
Through the forward-looking windows of the new diesel multiple-unit trains reveals a new world of signs, signals and railway sights to those who ride...
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1956
The Long Night Haul
The Long Night Haul1 1956 HD
The history of the BRS (British Road Services), the general haulage network of the UK. Part of BFI collection "Points and Aspects."
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1962
The Third Sam
The Third Sam1 1962 HD
Driver Sam Smith is given the privilege of driving one of the new electric trains. But when a problem arises, it takes three very different Sams...