Edgar Anstey Movies

A look at the transport system in the South Wales Valleys and how it effects peoples livelihoods and everyday lives.

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

A look at everyday life in the crofting community of Achriesgill in Sutherland.

Listen up, apprentices! Learn how to smooth and shape metal – an important wartime skill.

A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.

Film showcasing the tourist attractions, culture and natural beauty of Ireland.

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,...

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...

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

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...

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

A look at the 1953 transport infrastructure of York.

A poet's eulogy to his beloved mode of transport.

A day in the life of London and the Home Counties in 1962, seen from the perspective of the use of London Transport facilities from buses and tubes...

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

In the cities of Britain we can travel in time as well as space. This film chooses the England of Hogarth, Gainsborough, Robert Adam and Captain...

Information on the different groups and organizations that are there to help the population during wartime.

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...

Light verse and gay music make their own comment on the holidaymakers of the Yorkshire coastline. Between Tees and Humber thousands each year enjoy...

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