Edgar Anstey Movies

Scottish Television's film on the 40th Edinburgh International Film Festival in 1986, starring Robbie Coltrane (a former EIFF chauffeur) and...

The original LCC project for the replanning and building of London explained by two architects responsible for the plan, Sir Patrick Abercrombie and...

When Joe Miller breaks his ankle on the shop floor, he is sent with some trepidation to the British Railways rehab centre, a cross between a modern...

A school journey through the city of London as seen through the eyes of the children and their teacher.

This fly on the wall-style documentary from 1961 won an Oscar for best documentary, and shows the changing patterns of human emotions during 24 hours...

Comprising train and track footage quickly shot just before a heavy winter's snowfall was melting, the multi-award-winning classic that emerged from...

A documentary looking at a day at Croydon Airport south of London.

Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.

A look at life in the Fenlands (a coastal, marshy plain in eastern England) in 1940's.

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

A look at the transport system in the South Wales Valleys and how it effects peoples livelihoods and everyday lives.

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

Three short films from the Fifties, offering an insight into day to day life amongst the beautiful scenery of the Scottish Highlands. 'Heart Is...

A random selection of housewives around the UK take a day off from their traditional domestic chores.

The holiday attractions of the Lancashire coast, including a beauty contest in Morecambe, Southport flower show and Blackpool Fun Fair.

Newsreels from the '30s constitute the bulk of this fascinating documentary, clearly illustrating that the public was fed an extremely biased view of...

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

The flora and fauna of the Scottish highlands, including footage of ospreys, and stags in Argyle.

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