Edgar Anstey Movies
- 1959
Diesel Trainride
Diesel Trainride81959HD
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...
- 1964
Driving Technique: Part 1 - Passenger Trains
Driving Technique: Part 1 - Passenger Trains01964HD
A BAFTA award winning documentary focussing on how drivers are trained to drive new electric trains in the UK.
- 1959
Care of St Christopher’s
Care of St Christopher’s01959HD
‘St Christopher’s - for the children of Railway Servants’. About a hundred children are cared for at this Derby railway orphanage...
- 1970
Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment
Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment01970HD
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...
- 1959
Broad Waterways
Broad Waterways01959HD
'Water', says the transport man, 'is lovely stuff' - and the development plan for British Waterways is based on this belief. The film shows parts of...
- 1977
Before Hindsight
Before Hindsight01977HD
Newsreels from the '30s constitute the bulk of this fascinating documentary, clearly illustrating that the public was fed an extremely biased view of...
- 1963
A Hundred Years Underground
A Hundred Years Underground71963HD
A film looking at the first 100 years of the Underground Railway in London from 1863 to 1963. A range of well known people and senior managers speak...
- 1943
Words and Actions
Words and Actions01943HD
Information on the different groups and organizations that are there to help the population during wartime.
- 1963
Reshaping British Railways
Reshaping British Railways01963HD
The film version of Dr. Richard Beeching's plan for the re-shaping of British Railways, showing some of the problems involved, the research...
- 1965
Wild Wings
Wild Wings61965HD
Exploration of the Slimbridge Wild Fowl Trust in Gloucestershire, England, which boasts the largest collection of living wild fowl in the world.
- 1953
The Elephant Will Never Forget
The Elephant Will Never Forget51953HD
A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.
- 1969
The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line
The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line01969HD
The final episode of five reports on the construction of the Victoria Line in London. This one is edited highlights from the first four with very...
- 1950
Berth 24
Berth 247.51950HD
In the Hull Docks, the steamer S.S. Bravo arrives from Gothenburg with cargo.
- 1954
East Anglian Holiday
East Anglian Holiday01954HD
A tour of East Anglia, with its waterways and low-lying country.
- 1934
Airport
Airport61934HD
A documentary looking at a day at Croydon Airport south of London.
- 1955
Capital Visit
Capital Visit71955HD
A school journey through the city of London as seen through the eyes of the children and their teacher.
- 1941
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #3
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #301941HD
- 1966
Glasgow Belongs to Me
Glasgow Belongs to Me01966HD
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...
- 1973
Britannia: A Bridge
Britannia: A Bridge01973HD
Part of BFI collection "Running a Railway."
- 1931
Industrial Britain
Industrial Britain5.41931HD
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...