Edgar Anstey Movies

A documentary examining the modernization of Britain’s railways through large-scale engineering and infrastructure renewal.

A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.

Underlines the importance of waterways as mans of modern transport. Details the way in which the network of waterways covers britain.

The people of the Scottish Highlands live in small communities set in landscapes of unsurpassed beauty.

Listen up, apprentices! Learn how to smooth and shape metal – an important wartime skill.

How the London Transport Board, with the aid of modern technology, is tackling the problems brought about by an ever increasing volume of traffic....

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

The work of a team of men who tackle a special British Road Services job in the treacherous terrain of the Scottish Highlands.

Coach passengers give their reasons for preferring that type of transport. A group of ramblers visit the Welsh mountains; an angler and his family...

Scottish Television's film on the 40th Edinburgh International Film Festival in 1986, starring Robbie Coltrane (a former EIFF chauffeur) and...

The operation of the London Transport central Lost Property Office at Baker Street. Collected in BFI's "London on the Move."

Replacing a century-old rail tunnel at Woodhead, co-ordinated road haulage services in Argyllshire, Whitemoor freight marshalling yeard, Bristol bus...

Film showcasing the tourist attractions, culture and natural beauty of Ireland.

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

Short documentary showing the workings of a large London sorting office.

Information on the different groups and organizations that are there to help the population during wartime.

The Peak District waits invitingly within a sixty-mile reach of half the population of England. To this green centre of a great industrial area, the...

The Cotswolds are the largest areas of Britain, stretching over a hundred miles from Chipping Camden to the city of Bath.

A cautionary tale of a typical holiday suitcase. Crammed beyond its capacity, imperfectly fastened, inadequately and confusedly labelled, the...

The transporting of a distillation colurm, 137 feet long, 500 miles by road from Greenwich to Grangemouth in Scotland. The commentary, spoken by the...