Edgar Anstey Movies
- 1986
Hooray For Holyrood
Hooray For Holyrood01986HD
Scottish Television's film on the 40th Edinburgh International Film Festival in 1986, starring Robbie Coltrane (a former EIFF chauffeur) and...
- 1957
Lancashire Coast
Lancashire Coast01957HD
The holiday attractions of the Lancashire coast, including a beauty contest in Morecambe, Southport flower show and Blackpool Fun Fair.
- 1958
A Desperate Case
A Desperate Case01958HD
A cautionary tale of a typical holiday suitcase. Crammed beyond its capacity, imperfectly fastened, inadequately and confusedly labelled, the...
- 1970
People in Railways
People in Railways01970HD
A compilation film about the complex railway systems of Great Britain, demonstrating the work and individual responsibilities of many departments.
- 1954
East Anglian Holiday
East Anglian Holiday01954HD
A tour of East Anglia, with its waterways and low-lying country.
- 1968
Rail Report 8: The New Tradition
Rail Report 8: The New Tradition01968HD
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...
- 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...
- 1952
Dodging the Column
Dodging the Column01952HD
The transporting of a distillation colurm, 137 feet long, 500 miles by road from Greenwich to Grangemouth in Scotland. The commentary, spoken by the...
- 1977
Open Door: The Other Cinema
Open Door: The Other Cinema01977HD
Avant-garde appeal on behalf of and made by the adventurous leftist London cinema, The Other Cinema, using the facilities provided by the BBC...
- 1957
The England of Elizabeth
The England of Elizabeth01957HD
A romantic overview of England in the Elizabethan Age.
- 1936
Enough to Eat?
Enough to Eat?01936HD
A British documentary short about nutrition
- 1959
Care of St Christopher’s
Care of St Christopher’s01959HD
‘St Christopher’s - for the children of Railway Servants’. About a hundred children are cared for at this Derby railway orphanage...
- 1946
Fenlands
Fenlands01946HD
A look at life in the Fenlands (a coastal, marshy plain in eastern England) in 1940's.
- 1970
Prospects of Ireland
Prospects of Ireland01970HD
Film showcasing the tourist attractions, culture and natural beauty of Ireland.
- 1959
Broad Waterways
Broad Waterways01959HD
'Water', says the transport man, 'is lovely stuff' - and the development plan for British Waterways is based on this belief. The film shows parts of...
- 1972
The Key to Britain
The Key to Britain01972HD
“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...
- 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.
- 1956
Men on the Mend
Men on the Mend01956HD
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...
- 1961
Speaking of Freight
Speaking of Freight01961HD
When a business tycoon allows himself to be 'snared' into seeing some films in a railway traffic manager's office, there must be a reason for it. In...
- 1965
The Coach Travellers
The Coach Travellers01965HD
Coach passengers give their reasons for preferring that type of transport. A group of ramblers visit the Welsh mountains; an angler and his family...