Edgar Anstey Movies

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

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

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

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

Britain operates the most experienced diesel and electric railway in tne world. A century and a half ago she invented the steam engine and introduced...

'Water', says the transport man, 'is lovely stuff' - and the development plan for British Waterways is based on this belief. The film shows parts of...

The holiday attractions of the Lancashire coast, including a beauty contest in Morecambe, Southport flower show and Blackpool Fun Fair.

Thirty Million Letters is a 1963 short documentary film directed by James Ritchie and made by British Transport Films. It was nominated for an...

A day in the life of London and the Home Counties in 1962, seen from the perspective of the use of London Transport facilities from buses and tubes...

Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along...

The flora and fauna of the Scottish highlands, including footage of ospreys, and stags in Argyle.

Grierson set out to make "propaganda," and this film--with it's voice-over proclaiming the great value of the British industrial worker, without a...

Examines Britian's industrial heritage, concentrating on the period between 1708 and 1850, and showing many examples of surviving relics of the...

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

Short documentary hymning the wonders of 'modernisation' on the railways.

An Englishman has just got off the train at St. Enoch Station and is asking a cab driver to show him around Glasgow. Naturally, the cab driver is...

A compilation film about the complex railway systems of Great Britain, demonstrating the work and individual responsibilities of many departments.

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

A short documentary.

A documentary showing aspects of long-disappeared rural life in Northumberland in 1953.