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  1. Metro-Land with John Betjeman (1973)

    Producer
    Edward Mirzoeff
    Subject
    English language and literature; Geography; History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99

    Presented by Sir John Betjeman, this is a nostalgic tribute to the people and places around the Metropolitan Line of the 1920s, and the change from the idyllic world of Betjeman’s youth into the sprawl of...

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  2. Building London’s Victoria Line (2002)

    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £12.95

    In 1962 London’s first new tube line since before the war authorised. It took five years to build the Victoria Line (between Walthamstow and Victoria) and British Transport Films covered all the aspects of...

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  3. Perception and Communication. Part 6: The Hixon Level Crossing Disaster of January 1968 (1971 Video)

    Director
    Martin Hayden
    Producer
    Martin Hayden
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 50 min.

    Uses a railway accident at a level crossing as a history to provide actual examples of the factors affecting perception and communication, factors often similar to those that were demonstrated more generally...

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  4. Dispatches: Train Journeys from Hell (2011)

    Subject
    Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £30.00

    The taxpayer has been spending billions to upgrade the British rail network yet many passengers have complained of high ticket prices, overcrowded carriages and cancellations. Dispatches asked actor Richard...

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  5. Cammino Degli Eroi, Il (1936 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A documentary account of the Italian conquest of Ethiopia which concentrates on the planning and the organisation that lay behind the ‘new African Empire’. In 13 sections, each of which is preceded by an...

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  6. Night Mail/West Highland (2004)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 55 minutes), £19.99

    A compilation of two classic films on steam trains

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  7. West Highland (1939)

    Director
    John Gray; Charles Heath; Edward McConnell
    Subject
    History; Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 85 minutes), £20.41

    Collection of four transport films about railways in the Scottish Highlands. The first, John Gray’s WEST HIGHLAND (1960) is about the last days of the steam train on the West Highland line between Glasgow...

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  8. Building Wonders (6 Parts) (2008)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering

    Some of the greatest design feats engineered by man, from the earliest monuments 5,000 years ago to the magnificence of 1960’s technology and Concord, are explored and explained by archaeologist, Julian...

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  9. Moving Memories 4 (1993 Video)

    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 59 min.

    A compilation of ten archive films about traditions, events, people and places of north-west England from 1910 to 1955. Contents: Sir Stanley Matthews and his ‘magic feet’ - how Stanley Matthews’...

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  10. Night Mail - The Gpo Story (2013)

    Director
    Harry Watt; Basil Wright
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 126 minutes), £20.41

    This release includes THE GPO STORY (1986), BBC Arena’s tribute to the Unit featuring many of the original filmmakers, including Harry Watt, Basil Wright, Stuart Legg, Edgar Anstey, Chick Fowle, Pat...

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