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  1. Miss Grant Goes to the Door (1940 Film, Video)

    Director
    Brian Desmond Hurst
    Producer
    Brian Desmond Hurst
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A dramatised account of a fictional encounter between a German spy and two sisters, Caroline and Edith Grant, designed to show what precautions can be taken to hinder any infiltration or invasion by the...

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  2. Squadron 992 (1940 Video)

    Director
    Harry Watt
    Producer
    Alberto Cavalcanti
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 26 min.

    In response to a request for a film that showed the importance of balloon barrage, Harry Watt made this drama-documentary about the training of a balloon squadron and its first assignment to the Forth...

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  3. Turned Toward the Sun (2015)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £6.98

    Documentary about the true-life story of British writer and poet Micky Burn. Born in Mayfair in 1912, his father worked for the Royal family. He became the lover of the communist spy Guy Burgess, and would...

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  4. Mi6: The Inside Story (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 120 min., 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Examines the British intelligence service, as seen by those most closely involved. Includes interviews with Oleg Gordievsky, Britain’s highest-ranking spy within the KGB, as well as Robert Denniston, Sir...

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  5. Itn Roving Report: Flashpoint Berlin - 1957-1963 (1957)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 118 minutes), £11.99

    In the late 1950s and early 1960s, ITN filmed a series of news items abroad called ‘Roving Report’; most remain unseen since their initial broadcast. This collection brings together seven films reporting...

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  6. Children’s Film Foundation: Volume I: London Tales (1958)

    Director
    David Eady
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 114 minutes), £19.99

    Collection of three films produced by The Children’s Film Foundation. The SALVAGE GANG (1958), directed by John Krish and featuring a young Frazer Hines and a cameo by Wilfred Brambel, is notable for its...

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  7. Next of Kin (1942 Film, Video)

    Director
    Thorold Dickinson
    Producer
    Michael Balcon
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The most powerful and realistic of all the ‘careless talk’ films. This feature film tells the story of a raid on a submarine pen on the North West coast of France. A well organised German spy ring, much...

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  8. Kim Newman’s Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema (2010)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 113 minutes), £1.99

    If classic and cult British films - from ALFIE (1966) to PERFORMANCE (1970), from THE DEVILS (1971) to WITHNAIL AND I (1986) - are your cup of tea, then this indispensable guide to a previously uncharted,...

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