Edgar Anstey Movies

  • 1970
    Railways for Ever!

    Railways for Ever!

    Railways for Ever!

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

    Railways for Ever!
  • 1953
    This Is York

    This Is York

    This Is York

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    A look at the 1953 transport infrastructure of York.

    This Is York
  • 1959
    The Coasts of Clyde

    The Coasts of Clyde

    The Coasts of Clyde

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    A short documentary.

    The Coasts of Clyde
  • 1972
    Journey Inter-City

    Journey Inter-City

    Journey Inter-City

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    A cheerful and very colourful pastiche of live action with combined graphics set to the music of Muir Mathieson. This film typifies the image British...

    Journey Inter-City
  • 1969
    A Tale Out of School

    A Tale Out of School

    A Tale Out of School

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    The story of a journey from the Yorkshire Dales to Switzerland via Dover and France, made by a party of schoolgirls showing how British rail...

    A Tale Out of School
  • 1952
    Away for the Day

    Away for the Day

    Away for the Day

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    Whether it is a paddle in the sea or a visit to some Roman remains, a day spent watching the countryside go by or an afternoon's inspection of a...

    Away for the Day
  • 1952
    The Heart Is Highland

    The Heart Is Highland

    The Heart Is Highland

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    The people of the Scottish Highlands live in small communities set in landscapes of unsurpassed beauty.

    The Heart Is Highland
  • 1969
    The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line

    The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line

    The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line

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    The final episode of five reports on the construction of the Victoria Line in London. This one is edited highlights from the first four with very...

    The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line
  • 1956
    Round the Island

    Round the Island

    Round the Island

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    The pleasures of sailing off the Isle of Wight are described by Uffa Fox, while Ralph Wightman tells of the peaceful life of its farms and villages.

    Round the Island
  • 1973
    Britannia: A Bridge

    Britannia: A Bridge

    Britannia: A Bridge

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    Part of BFI collection "Running a Railway."

    Britannia: A Bridge
  • 1972
    The Key to Britain

    The Key to Britain

    The Key to Britain

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    “Promotes trade with Britain among other countries in the European Community after the UK's entry on 1st January 1973. Kelloggs is given as an...

    The Key to Britain
  • 1936
    On the Way to Work

    On the Way to Work

    On the Way to Work

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

    On the Way to Work
  • 1968
    Travelling Sixties

    Travelling Sixties

    Travelling Sixties

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    Packaged holidays for the elderly: a party of 'senior citizens' (60-plus) on a holiday which includes a special train from Newcastle to the Isle of...

    Travelling Sixties
  • 1970
    People in Railways

    People in Railways

    People in Railways

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

    People in Railways
  • 1956
    The Land of Robert Burns

    The Land of Robert Burns

    The Land of Robert Burns

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    This short, evocative account of the poet's life is set among contemporary scenes of the people of south-west Scotland as they grow from children to...

    The Land of Robert Burns
  • 1954
    London's Country

    London's Country

    London's Country

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    This film shows us a world of wildlife and flowers and scenic beauty within easy reach of London - where people can enjoy yachting on the Thames, or...

    London's Country