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  1. Women in Our Time

    Date released
    Oct 1948
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    22
    NoS ID
    347033
    Story no
    1 / 2

    NoS synopsis: A survey of women’s role in Britain since the Women’s Movement won emancipation 25 years ago. Details the various jobs and roles women perform and a tribute to the work of women in the...

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  2. The British - Are They Artistic?

    Date released
    Feb 1948
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    347021
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A discussion of the cultural life of Britain and the people’s reaction to drama and the arts. Features George Bernard Shaw, Myra Hess, Norman Collins, Charles B. Cochran, and Robert Donat.

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  3. Homes for All

    Date released
    Sep 1946
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346924
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: BRITAIN’S HOUSING PROBLEMS, AND THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT’S HOUSING PROGRAMME explained. Stresses the present plight of Britain’s homeless, traces the causes, and points the way to solution....

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  4. Fight for a Fuller Life

    Date released
    Sep 1949
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    30
    NoS ID
    347230
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A report on further education in Britain. Britain today must fight for education and a fuller life. Statistics on school-leavers, percentages going to Universities, apprenticeships or straight...

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  5. Development Areas

    Date released
    May 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346976
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A survey of the depressed areas of the 1930s, concentrating on those in the N.E. of England. Rl.1 Industrial South Wales, N.E. England - the river Tyne, Durham and S.W. Scotland - the Clyde,...

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  6. Education for Living

    Date released
    Apr 1949
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    27
    NoS ID
    347223
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The film shows the new approaches to teaching in primary and secondary schools. Opening shot of a small girl conducting her classmates in singing, marching and percussion. At a nursery school,...

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  7. The Future of Scotland

    Date released
    Apr 1948
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    347025
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Long shot of spires, highlands, monuments, Holyrood Palace, plaque on the tomb of David Rizzio, lochs, Edinburgh and Glasgow. The industries of Scotland are shown - liners in the Clyde, cranes...

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  8. Gambling

    Date released
    Aug 1949
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    29
    NoS ID
    347229
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The gambling industry in Great Britain. A silent film and survey of the Chamber of Horrors illustrate the lengths to which a gambler can be led. Man will gamble anywhere and on anything - in...

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  9. Cruising to Comoro

    Date released
    8 Nov 1962
    Series name
    Federal Spotlight
    Issue no
    168
    NoS ID
    351761
    Story no
    2 / 5

    BFI synopsis: A boat built by Paul Hodson.

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