Bfi Movies

  • 1946
    Snapshots of China: Shaoyang Hospital, Hunan

    Snapshots of China: Shaoyang Hospital, Hunan

    Snapshots of China: Shaoyang Hospital, Hunan

    01946HD

    Rare insight into the health work of Methodist missionaries in rural Shaoyang, Hunan Province, South Central China.

    Snapshots of China: Shaoyang Hospital, Hunan
  • 1931
    Impressions of Disraeli

    Impressions of Disraeli

    Impressions of Disraeli

    01931HD

    Celebrity endorsement: Stanley Baldwin introduces George Arliss playing the legendary PM.

    Impressions of Disraeli
  • 1912
    Wooden Athelete

    Wooden Athelete

    Wooden Athelete

    51912HD

    Stripped-back wooden dolls put on the greatest show on Earth via the marvel of stop motion.

    Wooden Athelete
  • 1961
    Musical Motorcycles - Cachito cha cha cha (Coursée)

    Musical Motorcycles - Cachito cha cha cha (Coursée)

    Musical Motorcycles - Cachito cha cha cha (Coursée)

    01961HD

    The musical motorcycles hit Paris to a Cuban vibe.

    Musical Motorcycles - Cachito cha cha cha (Coursée)
  • 1973
    Milton Keynes - A Village City

    Milton Keynes - A Village City

    Milton Keynes - A Village City

    01973HD

    "The most exciting thing going on in Europe, if not the world": welcome to Milton Keynes circa 1973.

    Milton Keynes - A Village City
  • 1913
    Opening of New Drill Hall at Haltwhistle

    Opening of New Drill Hall at Haltwhistle

    Opening of New Drill Hall at Haltwhistle

    01913HD

    Northumberland army reserve's new home reveals Tardis-like tendencies as the town of Haltwhistle pours inside.

    Opening of New Drill Hall at Haltwhistle
  • 1928
    A Cat And Dog Life

    A Cat And Dog Life

    A Cat And Dog Life

    01928HD

    Dogs and cats go on show at two princely London venues – among them some of the fluffiest kittens London is ever likely to see.

    A Cat And Dog Life
  • 1929
    Richmond Historical Pageant

    Richmond Historical Pageant

    Richmond Historical Pageant

    01929HD

    Druids, Romans and Norman knights return to Richmond for the 600th anniversary of the Yorkshire town's charter.

    Richmond Historical Pageant
  • 1915
    March of the Queen’s Own Regiment

    March of the Queen’s Own Regiment

    March of the Queen’s Own Regiment

    01915HD

    Scenes of WWI troops relaxing on Streatham Common, South London in a Topical Budget newsreel.

    March of the Queen’s Own Regiment
  • 1964
    Knees Up, Mother Brown

    Knees Up, Mother Brown

    Knees Up, Mother Brown

    01964HD

    70 is definitely the new 20 in this heart-warming 1960s documentary portrait of the Darby and Joan Club for elderly Cockneys.

    Knees Up, Mother Brown
  • 1941
    Kashmir

    Kashmir

    Kashmir

    01941HD

    An astonishing English tourist’s view of street life in pre-partition Srinagar and Kashmir.

    Kashmir
  • 1941
    Tea Making Tips

    Tea Making Tips

    Tea Making Tips

    6.51941HD

    Tea drinkers will benefit from 6 tips for making tea, as well as other handy hints.

    Tea Making Tips
  • 1947
    Lahore - Refugees from India

    Lahore - Refugees from India

    Lahore - Refugees from India

    01947HD

    Millions of Muslims flee to Lahore in the newly created state of Pakistan, prompted by the partition of British India.

    Lahore - Refugees from India
  • 1937
    Chief Guide at Hyderabad Rally

    Chief Guide at Hyderabad Rally

    Chief Guide at Hyderabad Rally

    01937HD

    Girl guides on parade at a rally in southern India attended by Olave Baden-Powell.

    Chief Guide at Hyderabad Rally
  • 1944
    National Milk Cocoa

    National Milk Cocoa

    National Milk Cocoa

    01944HD

    Drinking chocolate flashes before your eyes and makes an offer you can't refuse.

    National Milk Cocoa
  • 1931
    Kagan Valley

    Kagan Valley

    Kagan Valley

    01931HD

    Amateur travelogue of the Kagan Valley and Darband, Pakistan.

    Kagan Valley
  • 1937
    Around Snowdonia

    Around Snowdonia

    Around Snowdonia

    01937HD

    A timeless landscape steeped in history that is little changed today, but was surely made to be filmed!

    Around Snowdonia
  • 1918
    Women's Work in Wartime

    Women's Work in Wartime

    Women's Work in Wartime

    01918HD

    Women's work' takes on a new meaning in this diverting film showing the range of jobs taken by female workers in WWI, whether delivering post, driving...

    Women's Work in Wartime
  • 1925
    Amazons at the Wicket

    Amazons at the Wicket

    Amazons at the Wicket

    01925HD

    Women cricketers slog their male counterparts to the boundary in this fixture between Cobham Ladies and Manor Athletic in Richmond.

    Amazons at the Wicket
  • 1934
    Aka and Daffla Dances

    Aka and Daffla Dances

    Aka and Daffla Dances

    01934HD

    A stunning display by Nyishi tribesmen from the hills of Arunachal Pradesh, north-eastern India.

    Aka and Daffla Dances