Edgar Anstey Movies
- 1958
Coaching Holiday
Coaching Holiday01958HD
A short film focusing on the account of a coaching tour told by the driver, who attempts to try to create a happy atmosphere and cement friendships.
- 1970
Prospects of Ireland
Prospects of Ireland01970HD
Film showcasing the tourist attractions, culture and natural beauty of Ireland.
- 1965
The Hostellers
The Hostellers01965HD
Two keen hostelling youths, Ken Moody and Brian Cotton, convert a boat in their native Selby into a youth hostel, and get the chance to air their...
- 1970
Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment
Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment01970HD
Report No. 11 in a series of 13 topical films. Because 1970 was European Conservation Year, this issue of the Rail Report Series was devoted to...
- 1967
Second Nature
Second Nature01967HD
Electrification, and the raiIway men of Rugby adopt new methods and use new machines. In this film they tell in their own words of the great...
- 1954
The Heart of England
The Heart of England01954HD
The Cotswolds are the largest areas of Britain, stretching over a hundred miles from Chipping Camden to the city of Bath.
- 1960
A Letter for Wales
A Letter for Wales61960HD
Donald Houston plays a Welshman who tells the story of what it's like to live in small town Wales and how the train service helps.
- 1950
Berth 24
Berth 247.51950HD
In the Hull Docks, the steamer S.S. Bravo arrives from Gothenburg with cargo.
- 1965
Rail Report 5
Rail Report 501965HD
Behind Britain's railway modernisation lies research, design and development. Research ensures in various ways that passengers travel fast, safely...
- 1966
Forward to First Principles
Forward to First Principles01966HD
There have been railways in this country for over three hundred years. In the nineteenth century, railways spread across Britain and changed the...
- 1951
Work in Progress
Work in Progress01951HD
Replacing a century-old rail tunnel at Woodhead, co-ordinated road haulage services in Argyllshire, Whitemoor freight marshalling yeard, Bristol bus...
- 1941
How to File
How to File01941HD
Listen up, apprentices! Learn how to smooth and shape metal – an important wartime skill.
- 1962
North to the Dales
North to the Dales01962HD
The Yorkshire Dales - 'from which no traveller wishes to return'. Sheltering under the Pennines, the Dales have escaped the human ravages of time....
- 1968
Travelling Sixties
Travelling Sixties01968HD
Packaged holidays for the elderly: a party of 'senior citizens' (60-plus) on a holiday which includes a special train from Newcastle to the Isle of...
- 1969
A Tale Out of School
A Tale Out of School01969HD
The story of a journey from the Yorkshire Dales to Switzerland via Dover and France, made by a party of schoolgirls showing how British rail...
- 1969
British Rails Are Long and Fast
British Rails Are Long and Fast01969HD
Intended as a sales tool for manufacturers, this short film details the production installation and maintenance for long welded track in use on...
- 1969
The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line
The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line01969HD
The final episode of five reports on the construction of the Victoria Line in London. This one is edited highlights from the first four with very...
- 1957
Yesterday's Britain: Highlands
Yesterday's Britain: Highlands01957HD
Three short films from the Fifties, offering an insight into day to day life amongst the beautiful scenery of the Scottish Highlands. 'Heart Is...
- 1974
Midland Country
Midland Country01974HD
Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire,...
- 1958
Giant Load
Giant Load01958HD
A 200-ton transformer is moved by road from Hayes, Middlesex, to Iver, Bucks. Behind the story of the journey there is another tale: the problems...