Edgar Anstey Movies

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

Sets out to persuade businesspeople of the advantages of going from city to city by train. How it gives them time to relax, work or sleep in comfort.

A film about one of the most responsible and professional jobs on British Railways. Practical work in shop and signal box, on gantry and trackside,...

The pleasures of sailing off the Isle of Wight are described by Uffa Fox, while Ralph Wightman tells of the peaceful life of its farms and villages.

This film shows us a world of wildlife and flowers and scenic beauty within easy reach of London - where people can enjoy yachting on the Thames, or...

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

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

SELNEC is the largest public transport system in Britain, outside London, covering South East Lancashire and North East Cheshire. The film shows some...

This short, evocative account of the poet's life is set among contemporary scenes of the people of south-west Scotland as they grow from children to...

Intended as a sales tool for manufacturers, this short film details the production installation and maintenance for long welded track in use on...

There have been railways in this country for over three hundred years. In the nineteenth century, railways spread across Britain and changed the...

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...

Time lapse photography shows the swarm of commuters at London Waterloo station racing about at top speed.

A British documentary short about nutrition

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

Whether it is a paddle in the sea or a visit to some Roman remains, a day spent watching the countryside go by or an afternoon's inspection of a...

Industrial film showcasing Hull’s status as a thriving international port.

A short documentary.

Three short films from the Fifties, offering an insight into day to day life amongst the beautiful scenery of the Scottish Highlands. 'Heart Is...

Report No. 8 in a series of 13 topical films, produced since the far reaching plan for the modernisation and re-equipment of British Railways in 1955...