Edgar Anstey Movies
- 1973
The Scene from Melbury House
The Scene from Melbury House71973HD
As a training exercise for their apprentice camera operators, British Transport Films used surplus roll end length of film to record the daily lives...
- 1970
Railways for Ever!
Railways for Ever!61970HD
A poet's eulogy to his beloved mode of transport.
- 1943
Words and Actions
Words and Actions01943HD
Information on the different groups and organizations that are there to help the population during wartime.
- 1965
Europe by Train
Europe by Train01965HD
A journalist chats on the unusual excursions possible from nodal stations on Europe's train networks. Douglas Browne, journalist and traveller, takes...
- 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...
- 1951
Work in Progress
Work in Progress01951HD
Replacing a century-old rail tunnel at Woodhead, co-ordinated road haulage services in Argyllshire, Whitemoor freight marshalling yeard, Bristol bus...
- 1969
British Rails Are Long and Fast
British Rails Are Long and Fast01969HD
Intended as a sales tool for manufacturers, this short film details the production installation and maintenance for long welded track in use on...
- 1965
The Hostellers
The Hostellers01965HD
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...
- 1935
Dinner Hour
Dinner Hour01935HD
Captures the consumption of gas by various large kitchens in London, during a particular dinner hour.
- 1959
An Artist Looks at Churches
An Artist Looks at Churches01959HD
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...
- 1964
We're in Business Too!
We're in Business Too!01964HD
Sets out to persuade businesspeople of the advantages of going from city to city by train. How it gives them time to relax, work or sleep in comfort.
- 1953
This Is York
This Is York61953HD
A look at the 1953 transport infrastructure of York.
- 1963
The Port of Hull
The Port of Hull01963HD
Industrial film showcasing Hull’s status as a thriving international port.
- 1936
On the Way to Work
On the Way to Work01936HD
Propaganda film, capturing “the work of the government’s training camps and instructional centres for unemployed men.” - NFA...
- 1962
Robert Reid Reports on British Waterways
Robert Reid Reports on British Waterways01962HD
Underlines the importance of waterways as mans of modern transport. Details the way in which the network of waterways covers britain.
- 1962
London for a Day
London for a Day01962HD
Impressions of a great city from daybreak to dusk. A roving camera and smooth theme music say more than words. London's traditional sights -...