Edgar Anstey Movies

Thirty Million Letters is a 1963 short documentary film directed by James Ritchie and made by British Transport Films. It was nominated for an...

Edgar Anstey and Arthur Elton’s sponsored documentary on Britain’s malnutrition crisis, blending expert testimony (Julian Huxley, J. B....

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

Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.

A documentary examining the modernization of Britain’s railways through large-scale engineering and infrastructure renewal.

The Peak District waits invitingly within a sixty-mile reach of half the population of England. To this green centre of a great industrial area, the...

A tour of East Anglia, with its waterways and low-lying country.

Documentary following an Edinburgh fishing trawler, the "Isabella Grieg".

Sussex - A country rich in scenic beauty and history. South Down and Weald - open space and green woodland. This is Sussex, a county rich in scenic...

A cheerful and very colourful pastiche of live action with combined graphics set to the music of Muir Mathieson. This film typifies the image British...

The pleasures of sailing off the Isle of Wight are described by Uffa Fox, while Ralph Wightman tells of the peaceful life of its farms and villages.

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

A short film focusing on the account of a coaching tour told by the driver, who attempts to try to create a happy atmosphere and cement friendships.

Short documentary showing the workings of a large London sorting office.

A look at the 1953 transport infrastructure of York.

The film version of Dr. Richard Beeching's plan for the re-shaping of British Railways, showing some of the problems involved, the research...

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...

A 200-ton transformer is moved by road from Hayes, Middlesex, to Iver, Bucks. Behind the story of the journey there is another tale: the problems...

Behind Britain's railway modernisation lies research, design and development. Research ensures in various ways that passengers travel fast, safely...