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  • 1974
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    Points and Aspects

    Points and Aspects

    1 1974 HD

    The re-signalling of 1000 track miles from the River Weaver to the Clyde brings the whole line from London to Glasgow under one system of push-button...

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  • 1977
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    The Finishing Line

    The Finishing Line

    5.60 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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  • 1970
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    Rush Hour

    Rush Hour

    1 1970 HD

    Time lapse photography shows the swarm of commuters at London Waterloo station racing about at top speed.

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  • 1963
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    Snow

    Snow

    6.20 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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  • 1952
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    Ocean Terminal

    Ocean Terminal

    6.00 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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  • 1954
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    The Peak District

    The Peak District

    1 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
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    Dodging the Column

    Dodging the Column

    1 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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  • 1952
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    Journey to the Sea

    Journey to the Sea

    1 1952 HD

    This is the story of a lorry's solitary journey with a new propeller for a trawler laid up in a port on the rugged sea-coast of Wales. For the...

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  • 2001
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    One Continuous Take: Kay Mander's Life in Film

    One Continuous Take: Kay Mander's Life in Film

    1 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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  • 1966
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    The Driving Force

    The Driving Force

    9.00 1966 HD

    Britain operates the most experienced diesel and electric railway in tne world. A century and a half ago she invented the steam engine and introduced...

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  • 1970
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    London on the Move

    London on the Move

    1 1970 HD

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

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  • 1960
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    Blue Pullman

    Blue Pullman

    7.70 1960 HD

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

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  • 1951
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    Work in Progress

    Work in Progress

    1 1951 HD

    Replacing a century-old rail tunnel at Woodhead, co-ordinated road haulage services in Argyllshire, Whitemoor freight marshalling yeard, Bristol bus...

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  • 1952
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    Channel Islands

    Channel Islands

    1 1952 HD

    The Channel Islands have had a varied and exciting history. Jersey and Guernsey are ideal places for holidays. Jersey offers a wide variety of...

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  • 2010
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    London's Railways in the 1960s

    London's Railways in the 1960s

    1 2010 HD

    The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail network, and the British Transport Films unit and the TV news...

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  • 1961
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    Terminus

    Terminus

    7.00 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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  • 1967
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    Rail

    Rail

    7.30 1967 HD

    "Rail" captures British Railways at a major turning-point in its history. In certain respects, this was a period of considerable upheaval and loss....

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  • 1969
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    Rail Report 9: Top Levels of Transport

    Rail Report 9: Top Levels of Transport

    1 1969 HD

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

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  • 1965
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    Under the Wires

    Under the Wires

    1 1965 HD

    The electrification of the London Midland Region main line between London, Manchester and Liverpool at 25KV AC, using overhead wires and drawing...

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  • 1969
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    British Rails Are Long and Fast

    British Rails Are Long and Fast

    1 1969 HD

    Intended as a sales tool for manufacturers, this short film details the production installation and maintenance for long welded track in use on...

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