Films produced by British Transport Films

Young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for...

A look at the transport system in the South Wales Valleys and how it effects peoples livelihoods and everyday lives.

In the Hull Docks, the steamer S.S. Bravo arrives from Gothenburg with cargo.

"Rail" captures British Railways at a major turning-point in its history. In certain respects, this was a period of considerable upheaval and loss....

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.

Coach passengers give their reasons for preferring that type of transport. A group of ramblers visit the Welsh mountains; an angler and his family...

Sets out to persuade businesspeople of the advantages of going from city to city by train. How it gives them time to relax, work or sleep in comfort.

A stop-motion animation aimed at young people, discouraging vandalism on railway lines, by pointing out the dangers.

A film looking at the first 100 years of the Underground Railway in London from 1863 to 1963. A range of well known people and senior managers speak...

The epic of the earliest days of Britain's railways and the men who built them. It concentrates on the achievements of George and Robert Stephenson...

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...

Features the 07.55 from Sheffield to St Pancras. The camera follows to Leicester, where a young man is late for a job interview thanks to a variety...

A largely animated exposition of the need for, and methods of improvement, in British Rail Corporate Planning.

The complex technology of modern rail track is shown, covering component manufacturers, current methods of laying track and its maintenance.

Lost, Stolen, Damaged - the constant £2 million a year problem of claims against British Railways is debated in this film, in which railwaymen,...

Made for senior and middle British Rail management and supervisory staff, to stimulate discussion and provoke action, by alerting them to their...

Explores the possibilities of the upcoming Channel Tunnel between Britain and France. The final BTF production shot on film.

“Promotes trade with Britain among other countries in the European Community after the UK's entry on 1st January 1973. Kelloggs is given as an...

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

SELNEC is the largest public transport system in Britain, outside London, covering South East Lancashire and North East Cheshire. The film shows some...

Young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for...

A look at the transport system in the South Wales Valleys and how it effects peoples livelihoods and everyday lives.

In the Hull Docks, the steamer S.S. Bravo arrives from Gothenburg with cargo.

"Rail" captures British Railways at a major turning-point in its history. In certain respects, this was a period of considerable upheaval and loss....