Most Viewed From British Transport Films

Comprising train and track footage quickly shot just before a heavy winter's snowfall was melting, the multi-award-winning classic that emerged from...

This is the story of a lorry's solitary journey with a new propeller for a trawler laid up in a port on the rugged sea-coast of Wales. For the...

When a schoolboy's day-dream of a fantasy sports day includes events where acts of vandalism and trespass are required, dire consequences ensue....

How the London Transport Board, with the aid of modern technology, is tackling the problems brought about by an ever increasing volume of traffic....

Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.

The re-signalling of 1000 track miles from the River Weaver to the Clyde brings the whole line from London to Glasgow under one system of push-button...

People will always need transport and transport will always need people. Addressed particularly to boys of school-leaving age and to young men...

The history of the BRS (British Road Services), the general haulage network of the UK. Part of BFI collection "Points and Aspects."

A short documentary.

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

An express freight train links manufacturers with their customers at the other end of Britain.

The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail network, and the British Transport Films unit and the TV news...

The Channel Islands have had a varied and exciting history. Jersey and Guernsey are ideal places for holidays. Jersey offers a wide variety of...

Donald Houston plays a Welshman who tells the story of what it's like to live in small town Wales and how the train service helps.

Part of BFI collection "London on the Move". Informational film about the London Underground’s ticket machines and automatic barriers.

One of six films which examine in depth the work involved in this great engineering project. As they are of a technical nature, they were only...

An Englishman has just got off the train at St. Enoch Station and is asking a cab driver to show him around Glasgow. Naturally, the cab driver is...

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 record of a winter journey, when a farmer decides to move his whole stock by rail from Yorkshire to Sussex.

This fly on the wall-style documentary from 1961 won an Oscar for best documentary, and shows the changing patterns of human emotions during 24 hours...