‘Development of the English Town’ takes us on a journey through the ages, examining the motivations of town-builders from the Iron Age to the 1940s, and extolling the virtues of ‘modern’ planning.

A British Newsreel compilation from various news sources.

The University of Cambridge, and the life of those who study there.

A tour of Tideswell, Derbyshire, showing its limestone hills, its church and buildings, and the locals who work in the quarry. NOTE: This film has a French soundtrack.

A colourful look at the various types of gardens to be found in England, a nation of gardeners.

In the run up to the 1945 general election, ‘General Election&’ focuses on the electoral race of one of the 640 local constituencies in Britain - that of Kettering, Northamptonshire.

‘Hospital School&’ shows us how children were treated, rehabilitated, and educated at The Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Hospital and College in Alton, Hampshire.

An overview of the free healthcare available for children, and the environmental improvements that led to increased public well-being in Britain.

An overview of Scotland’s great inventors.

A typical school day for the three children of the Brown family at Nursery, Junior, and Senior Schools, and the principles behind their education.

Dramatically told, English Criminal Justice takes us on a journey through the principles and procedures of the various courts of law in Britain.

In a bid to encourage city-dwellers to leave behind the restrictions of war, ‘The Green Girdle&’ escapes from the austere urban landscape of inner-city London and savours the natural delights of the capital’s rural surroundings.

Julius Caesar - Act III, Scene 2 - The Forum Scene. Original Description: These excerpts from Shakespeare have been filmed in order to enable those who have no opportunity of attending performances of Shakespearean plays in a theatre to see how the various parts are played by leading English actors and actresses.’

Part of the Junior Biology Series, this study of the onion is aided by diagrammatic, time-lapse, and microscopic footage.

Part of the Junior Biology series, this study of pin mould is aided by diagrammatic, time-lapse, and microscopic footage.

Part of the Junior Biology series, this study of the rabbit is aided by diagrammatic footage.

‘Local Government&’ follows ‘John Blunt’, a farmer, as he seeks to become a councillor in his local borough, and the work of the local council once he is elected.

‘Good Value&’ shows the skill and craftsmanship in British industry - from cloth weaving to knife-making, generator construction to light-bulb manufacture.

The design and manufacture of Raleigh bicycles, as told by a designer to a father and son.

Three Canadian soldiers visiting London discuss the experiences of Britain that they have been writing home to loved ones about.