Edgar Anstey Movies

A British documentary short about nutrition

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...

A look at life in the Fenlands (a coastal, marshy plain in eastern England) in 1940's.

Electrification, and the raiIway men of Rugby adopt new methods and use new machines. In this film they tell in their own words of the great...

The people of the Scottish Highlands live in small communities set in landscapes of unsurpassed beauty.

A day in the life of London and the Home Counties in 1962, seen from the perspective of the use of London Transport facilities from buses and tubes...

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

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...

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

A random selection of housewives around the UK take a day off from their traditional domestic chores.

Report No. 8 in a series of 13 topical films, produced since the far reaching plan for the modernisation and re-equipment of British Railways in 1955...

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

Thirty Million Letters is a 1963 short documentary film directed by James Ritchie and made by British Transport Films. It was nominated for an...

A poet's eulogy to his beloved mode of transport.

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

A documentary looking at a day at Croydon Airport south of London.

On the shortest journey you pass a church or two. Out of the 20,000 churches in Britain, the artist, John Piper, whose work contributes to the glory...

The work of a team of men who tackle a special British Road Services job in the treacherous terrain of the Scottish Highlands.

Newsreels from the '30s constitute the bulk of this fascinating documentary, clearly illustrating that the public was fed an extremely biased view of...

Examines Britian's industrial heritage, concentrating on the period between 1708 and 1850, and showing many examples of surviving relics of the...