From British Transport Films Studios
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1977
The Finishing Line
The Finishing Line5.60 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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1963
Snow
Snow6.20 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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1974
Points and Aspects
Points and Aspects1 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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1952
Ocean Terminal
Ocean Terminal6.00 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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1969
How They Dug the Victoria Line
How They Dug the Victoria Line1 1969 HD
First transmitted in 1969, this documentary follows the construction of the world’s most advanced underground system. Macdonald Hastings...
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1966
Glasgow Belongs to Me
Glasgow Belongs to Me1 1966 HD
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...
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1957
Holiday
Holiday6.70 1957 HD
Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.
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1956
The Long Night Haul
The Long Night Haul1 1956 HD
The history of the BRS (British Road Services), the general haulage network of the UK. Part of BFI collection "Points and Aspects."
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1967
Rail Report 7: Speed the Payload
Rail Report 7: Speed the Payload1 1967 HD
The film's contents are as follows: Merry-go-round coal trains - between collieries and power stations; Motorail; stations - Birmingham New St.,...
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1976
The Nine Road
The Nine Road1 1976 HD
The Nine Road is the busman's name for one of London's oldest and most used bus routes, running between Mortlake and Liverpool Street. The film takes...
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1979
Robbie
Robbie6.00 1979 HD
Young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for...
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1970
London on the Move
London on the Move1 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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1953
The Elephant Will Never Forget
The Elephant Will Never Forget5.00 1953 HD
A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.
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1979
Omnibus 150
Omnibus 1501 1979 HD
Film charting the development of the London bus from 1829 to 1979, with the 150th anniversary of Shilibeer's first service, featuring a procession of...
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1952
Train Time
Train Time1 1952 HD
A short documentary about the transportation of goods and livestock by train around the UK.
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1970
Rush Hour
Rush Hour1 1970 HD
Time lapse photography shows the swarm of commuters at London Waterloo station racing about at top speed.
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1954
The Peak District
The Peak District1 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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1962
North to the Dales
North to the Dales1 1962 HD
The Yorkshire Dales - 'from which no traveller wishes to return'. Sheltering under the Pennines, the Dales have escaped the human ravages of time....
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1979
The Beacons and Beyond
The Beacons and Beyond1 1979 HD
South Wales is an area of great natural beauty - from the Brecon Beacons in the north of the area to the rugged coastline of Pembrokeshire in the...
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1961
Wild Highlands
Wild Highlands1 1961 HD
The flora and fauna of the Scottish highlands, including footage of ospreys, and stags in Argyle.