J.B. Holmes

A BAFTA award nominated documentary exploring the life of British teachers and their families in the developing countries of the Commonwealth and the...

A group of workers from a Leicester shoe-making company travel down south for a day in the Smoke.

A look at the 1953 transport infrastructure of York.

A 1936 documentary film about the London to Portsmouth railway. A lesser known contemporary of Night Mail, also featuring the music of Benjamin...

Reported cases of sexually transmitted disease took a sharp rise during and after World War II, but as this film testifies, sexual license amongst...

Documentary about an average day during the Blitz.

Documentary style presentation of the work of RAF Coastal Command. Shows their work in protecting convoys and attacking enemy aircraft, ships and...

A story acted and narrated by men of the Merchant Navy illustrates the way their war is fought: a merchant ship in convoy is sunk by a torpedo; the...

Terry from London, on holiday in Devonshire, is introduced to sailing and bird watching on the River Dart.

The history, development and uses of the oscillograph.

In the Hull Docks, the steamer S.S. Bravo arrives from Gothenburg with cargo.

A documentary about how a bill for education (also known as the children's charter) passed by the British government in the 1940's will help all...

The Eighth Army famously adopted a German song in the Western Desert. The Crown Film Unit traces the journey of Lili Marlene from its composition in...

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves." Follows the work of a probation officer and the people he tries to help.

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...