Bfi Movies

  • 1953
    On Closer Inspection

    On Closer Inspection

    On Closer Inspection

    01953HD

    "Without leaving his own garden, a man may know the world" - an abstract study of the wildlife found in every garden.

    On Closer Inspection
  • 1979
    Fire Routine

    Fire Routine

    Fire Routine

    01979HD

    Jolly sing-song with an important message; switch off all appliances before going to bed, because your life could depend on it.

    Fire Routine
  • 1951
    Old Market Square

    Old Market Square

    Old Market Square

    01951HD

    A celebration of one of Britain's great civic squares. A ceaseless flow of buses and people crisscross the beating heart of the city.

    Old Market Square
  • 1909
    Selkirk Common Riding 1899

    Selkirk Common Riding 1899

    Selkirk Common Riding 1899

    01909HD

    Selkirk does its Border traditions proud with a cavalcade of riders and a herculean feat of banner waving.

    Selkirk Common Riding 1899
  • 1942
    The Blitzed Cities of Bristol and Bath

    The Blitzed Cities of Bristol and Bath

    The Blitzed Cities of Bristol and Bath

    01942HD

    Vivid colour footage of the wartime devastation wreaked on Bristol and Bath - and the barely affected village of Chew Magna.

    The Blitzed Cities of Bristol and Bath
  • 1916
    New Zealanders Win at Rugby

    New Zealanders Win at Rugby

    New Zealanders Win at Rugby

    01916HD

    Soldiers representing South Africa and New Zealand billeted in London get stuck in during a rugby fixture in Richmond Park.

    New Zealanders Win at Rugby
  • 1918
    The Premier at Neath

    The Premier at Neath

    The Premier at Neath

    01918HD

    The sun shines down when PM Lloyd George is in town.

    The Premier at Neath
  • 1914
    So Clever Are German Spies

    So Clever Are German Spies

    So Clever Are German Spies

    01914HD

    A horse and cart carrying two nuns is stopped by two men with fixed bayonets.

    So Clever Are German Spies
  • 1920
    Day at St Christopher's College and School

    Day at St Christopher's College and School

    Day at St Christopher's College and School

    01920HD

    Behind the scenes at a Chennai teachers training college.

    Day at St Christopher's College and School
  • 1916
    Women Hay Makers

    Women Hay Makers

    Women Hay Makers

    01916HD

    Picturesque scenes of land girls gathering hay on an Essex farm during WWI.

    Women Hay Makers
  • 1950
    The Launch of the Punta Medanos at Wallsend

    The Launch of the Punta Medanos at Wallsend

    The Launch of the Punta Medanos at Wallsend

    01950HD

    Tyneside shipyard Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson turns out a beast of a tanker for the Argentine Navy.

    The Launch of the Punta Medanos at Wallsend
  • 1931
    The Village Pet

    The Village Pet

    The Village Pet

    01931HD

    Billy the pet seal adapts to village life in Wereham, Norfolk.

    The Village Pet
  • 1908
    The World's First Caterpillar Track

    The World's First Caterpillar Track

    The World's First Caterpillar Track

    01908HD

    A demonstration by the R. Hornsby engineering company of Grantham of a revolutionary all-terrain vehicle.

    The World's First Caterpillar Track
  • 1916
    Cheddar

    Cheddar

    Cheddar

    01916HD

    Pure tranquillity in rural Somerset, a world away from the war raging on the continent.

    Cheddar
  • 1926
    Second Test at Lord's

    Second Test at Lord's

    Second Test at Lord's

    01926HD

    England battered by Bardsley in the second Test against Australia at Lord's.

    Second Test at Lord's
  • 1901
    Manchester Wheelers' Annual Race Meet

    Manchester Wheelers' Annual Race Meet

    Manchester Wheelers' Annual Race Meet

    51901HD

    A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

    Manchester Wheelers' Annual Race Meet
  • 1946
    Sports Day in Peterborough

    Sports Day in Peterborough

    Sports Day in Peterborough

    01946HD

    The children of Peterborough run rings around comedian Tommy Handley and other dignitaries during a city sports day.

    Sports Day in Peterborough
  • 1921
    Conway - River of a Thousand Moods

    Conway - River of a Thousand Moods

    Conway - River of a Thousand Moods

    01921HD

    Take a scenic trip through 1920s North Wales to the sea.

    Conway - River of a Thousand Moods
  • 1937
    British Union of Fascists March

    British Union of Fascists March

    British Union of Fascists March

    01937HD

    Led by Oswald Mosley, Britain’s Fascists march through south London.

    British Union of Fascists March
  • 1915
    Pimple Has One

    Pimple Has One

    Pimple Has One

    71915HD

    The mischievous Pimple takes to the bottle.

    Pimple Has One