British Transport Films Filmes

  • 1954
    Elizabethan Express

    Elizabethan Express

    Elizabethan Express

    61954HD

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

    Elizabethan Express
  • 1974
    Midland Country

    Midland Country

    Midland Country

    01974HD

    Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire,...

    Midland Country
  • 1957
    Holiday

    Holiday

    Holiday

    6.71957HD

    Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.

    Holiday
  • 1956
    Link Span

    Link Span

    Link Span

    8.51956HD

    Twenty-four hours in the story of the British Railways Channel ferryboats, the 'link spans' directly joining the roads and railways of Britain with...

    Link Span
  • 1975
    Age of Invention

    Age of Invention

    Age of Invention

    01975HD

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

    Age of Invention
  • 1959
    Broad Waterways

    Broad Waterways

    Broad Waterways

    01959HD

    '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...

    Broad Waterways
  • 1979
    Robbie

    Robbie

    Robbie

    61979HD

    Young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for...

    Robbie
  • 1966
    Glasgow Belongs to Me

    Glasgow Belongs to Me

    Glasgow Belongs to Me

    01966HD

    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...

    Glasgow Belongs to Me
  • 1959
    An Artist Looks at Churches

    An Artist Looks at Churches

    An Artist Looks at Churches

    01959HD

    On the shortest journey you pass a church or two. Out of the 20,000 churches in Britain, the artist, John Piper, whose work contributes to the glory...

    An Artist Looks at Churches
  • 1957
    Lancashire Coast

    Lancashire Coast

    Lancashire Coast

    71957HD

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

    Lancashire Coast
  • 1959
    Diesel Trainride

    Diesel Trainride

    Diesel Trainride

    81959HD

    Through the forward-looking windows of the new diesel multiple-unit trains reveals a new world of signs, signals and railway sights to those who ride...

    Diesel Trainride
  • 1962
    Locomotive Jubilee

    Locomotive Jubilee

    Locomotive Jubilee

    01962HD

    Prince Phillip drives a Warship loco at an exhibition of locomotive development held at Marylebone Station.

    Locomotive Jubilee
  • 1980
    Centenary Express

    Centenary Express

    Centenary Express

    51980HD

    A gastronomic journey from Yorkshire to London on board a special train - made up of vintage restaurant cars, and steam hauled. This was to celebrate...

    Centenary Express
  • 1952
    Train Time

    Train Time

    Train Time

    01952HD

    A short documentary about the transportation of goods and livestock by train around the UK.

    Train Time
  • 1957
    Fully Fitted Freight

    Fully Fitted Freight

    Fully Fitted Freight

    01957HD

    An express freight train links manufacturers with their customers at the other end of Britain.

    Fully Fitted Freight
  • 1969
    The Future Works

    The Future Works

    The Future Works

    01969HD

    A film aimed at showing young people the range of careers open to them if they joined British Rail as an apprentice. It shows the support and...

    The Future Works
  • 1956
    Men on the Mend

    Men on the Mend

    Men on the Mend

    01956HD

    When Joe Miller breaks his ankle on the shop floor, he is sent with some trepidation to the British Railways rehab centre, a cross between a modern...

    Men on the Mend
  • 1971
    Plumb-Loco

    Plumb-Loco

    Plumb-Loco

    61971HD

    Aspects of the precision and drama of locomotive manufacture, composed to form a lively pattern in picture and sound.

    Plumb-Loco
  • 1955
    Bridge of Song

    Bridge of Song

    Bridge of Song

    01955HD

    The latest developments in British Transport - whether it be in London buses or in railway sidings at Margam steelworks, in the construction of a...

    Bridge of Song
  • 1963
    Giants of Steam

    Giants of Steam

    Giants of Steam

    01963HD

    The epic of the earliest days of Britain's railways and the men who built them. It concentrates on the achievements of George and Robert Stephenson...

    Giants of Steam