Edgar Anstey Movies

The problem of slum dwellings in the 1930s.

Through the forward-looking windows of the new diesel multiple-unit trains reveals a new world of signs, signals and railway sights to those who ride...

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...

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

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

Captures the consumption of gas by various large kitchens in London, during a particular dinner hour.

Twenty-four hours in the story of the British Railways Channel ferryboats, the 'link spans' directly joining the roads and railways of Britain with...

Time lapse photography shows the swarm of commuters at London Waterloo station racing about at top speed.

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

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

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...

Donald Houston plays a Welshman who tells the story of what it's like to live in small town Wales and how the train service helps.

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

A documentary showing aspects of long-disappeared rural life in Northumberland in 1953.

A BAFTA award winning documentary focussing on how drivers are trained to drive new electric trains in the UK.

A film about one of the most responsible and professional jobs on British Railways. Practical work in shop and signal box, on gantry and trackside,...

A look at everyday life in the crofting community of Achriesgill in Sutherland.

A British documentary on tunneling if a building falls in ruins.

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

Impressions of a great city from daybreak to dusk. A roving camera and smooth theme music say more than words. London's traditional sights -...