Edgar Anstey Movies

A compilation film about the complex railway systems of Great Britain, demonstrating the work and individual responsibilities of many departments.

A look at everyday life in the crofting community of Achriesgill in Sutherland.

Exploration of the Slimbridge Wild Fowl Trust in Gloucestershire, England, which boasts the largest collection of living wild fowl in the world.

Behind Britain's railway modernisation lies research, design and development. Research ensures in various ways that passengers travel fast, safely...

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...

Two keen hostelling youths, Ken Moody and Brian Cotton, convert a boat in their native Selby into a youth hostel, and get the chance to air their...

The Yorkshire Dales - 'from which no traveller wishes to return'. Sheltering under the Pennines, the Dales have escaped the human ravages of time....

Underlines the importance of waterways as mans of modern transport. Details the way in which the network of waterways covers britain.

The challenge of what to feed her family weighs on the mind of hard-pressed Mrs Bond in this surreal wartime film made for the Ministry of Food.

Documentary following an Edinburgh fishing trawler, the "Isabella Grieg".

Propaganda film, capturing “the work of the government’s training camps and instructional centres for unemployed men.” - NFA...

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

The film's contents are as follows: Merry-go-round coal trains - between collieries and power stations; Motorail; stations - Birmingham New St.,...

Information on the different groups and organizations that are there to help the population during wartime.

A British documentary on tunneling if a building falls in ruins.

Short documentary showing the workings of a large London sorting office.

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...

Building a new harbour at Port Talbot - it’s a man’s world in which the only females are a dredger and two seafaring vessels.

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

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