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On an English farm, six reckless children play at being a fierce band of Apache warriors, unaware of the many dangers to which they are exposed....

Modern advice and old-fashioned values combine in this postwar animated health guide from the makers of Animal Farm.

A docu-almanac about British sports personalities.

A former Doctor Who returns to Earth to deliver a road safety message.

A film made for the Central Office of Information concerning Britain's coastline, with music by Michael Nyman.

Impressions of contemporary British arts and fashion. Summary of art through the ages taking in every thing from Mary Quant to the Marat/Sade...

Reported cases of sexually transmitted disease took a sharp rise during and after World War II, but as this film testifies, sexual license amongst...

The Green Cross Code Man teaches kids how to cross the road safely.

One of a series of newsreels made about mining

Part of BFI collection "Design for Today."

Never Go With Strangers was intended for children aged between seven and ten and its purpose was ‘to warn them of the dangers of accepting...

While a mother busies herself with sewing, a clock counts down the last minute of her daughter’s life as we hear a chilling voiceover reminding...

National insurance made amusing by the eccentric Richard Massingham.

A short film to warn children of sexual predators.

Even the most devout monarchist may feel uncomfortable watching this film - hindsight makes this a rather poignant experience. Although clearly...

A 1973 documentary film from the Central Office of Information about the Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary.

An account of the state visit to Britain by the President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, in June 1963. In London he accompanied the Queen on...

First Line of Defence is a short cartoon recruitment film for the RAF created in 1949 by animation duo Halas and Batchelor. The story follows a...

Ernie tells Eric to ‘be wise’ and not drive home after their Christmas party.

Central Office of Information profile of actress, Glenda Jackson discussing her roles in Sunday, Bloody Sunday and Women in Love, as well as views on...