Coi Filmes

The people, the scenery and the industrial traditions of the Stroud valley and the growth of the woollen industry.

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

Basil Brush comes to the rescue of potential careless bathers.

Britain and Turkey had not always enjoyed the ‘special’ friendship referred to in the commentary. Their armies were on opposing sides in...

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...

Watching Sierra Leone Greets the Queen gives one a flavour of the hectic nature of royal tours; in just one week (from the 25th November to the 1st...

One of a series of newsreels made about mining

Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) provides trained agents, arms and other assistance to the European resistance groups fighting against...

Queen Elizabeth's younger and only sibling, Princess Margaret, went on a 5-week tour of Mauritius and East Africa in September-October 1956.

Featuring footage spanning from 1901 to 1985, this little-seen footage has been found from all across the UK. This programme allows an exploration...

Colin Welland presents this public information film about the hazards of nighttime driving.

An extended humorous public information film (lasting around fifteen minutes) narrated by Richard Wattis.

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

A haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children.

Part of BFI collection "Design for Today."

Produced by British Movietone for “Her Majesty’s Central Office of Information”, Royal Destiny traces Queen Elizabeth II’s...

Part of BFI collection "Portrait of a People."

This cartoon propaganda short by Halas & Batchelor sweetens the pill of post-war coal prices by promising jam tomorrow.

Short road safety film.

An African tribe in the Eastern Nigerian village of Umana work to build a maternity hospital, with the aid of government officials, and against the...