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  1. Market Gardens

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Looking At Britain
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    326932
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Near Pershore, in the English Midlands, lies a district notable for its fruit and vegetables. The film visits growers with different types and sizes of holding, and with varying methods and...

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  2. Sense Of Taste

    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    This Is Britain
    Issue no
    48
    NoS ID
    328238
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The traditional delicacies of Britain’s table and cellar are often forgotten but in fact, as the film shows in a gastronomic tour of the British Isles, her specialities have reached the ends...

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  3. British Press

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Looking At Britain
    Issue no
    23
    NoS ID
    326949
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: A digest of the complex organisation behind the production and distribution of Britain’s national newspapers. In a tour of Fleet Street the film covers news-gathering from Britain and...

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  4. Pantomime in Scotland: A Celebration of Scottish Pantomime on Film

    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 minutes), £18.95

    Archive silent film from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s with a specially recorded musical soundtrack. Providing a unique insight into a forgotten golden age of pantomime, these films from the collections of the...

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  5. Young in Heart (2009)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

    A compilation of five archive films from the Films of Scotland Collection on aspects of industrial development. RIVERS AT WORK (1958, 20 mins) - The story of the electrification of the Highlands by the...

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  6. London Airport

    Date released
    1958
    Series name
    Topic
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    329661
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Surprized to learn that London Airport routes a plane in and out every three minutes, Joan and Julius Evans, visitors from the United States, go behind the scenes to discover something of the...

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  7. Hyde Park

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Looking At Britain
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    326931
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens form one of London’s largest parks, but even the Londoners that enjoy its amenities know little of the ‘village industry’ on which it relies. In a hidden...

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  8. Way we Used to Live, The (2 Parts) (Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 2 x 70 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT +p&p) each

    1: A collection of early films from Victorian times, including Queen Victoria with her family, the Boer War, family life, early cinematograph experiments and theatre and music hall acts. 2: Archive films...

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  9. Great American Road Automotive History Films, The (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 360 minutes), $18.49

    24 films celebrating the American automotive industry and the driving pleasures of the American highway, made between 1915 and 1962. They cover topics such as the benefits of interstate highways, their...

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  10. Coi Collection Vol. 8: Your Children and You (2013)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 185 minutes), £19.99

    The BFI continues its series of releases from the COI archive with this double-disc collection of films made by the UK government about childhood and children. From post-war films made to promote healthy...

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