Movies

A look at the River Thames, its past and present, from source to the sea. An examination of what has been done and is being done to modernize port...

A unique look at silver and the extraordinary jobs it is used for today.

A fascinating look at the advertising industry, with a focus on how it works and what it does

A look at a number of different sights, including the Manchester Whitweek walks, liners, pet-shop windows and holes.

A tale of two cities, looking at the ways in which Paris and London have set about cleaning up their appearance.

A look at The Design Centre in Haymarket, London, that opened in 1956 by Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh to showcase and endorse contemporary...

A look at how horses and their police riders are trained, and exploring how they do their job.

Every May, Gypsies flock to the French seaside town of Saintes-Maries in the Camargue, for a festival in honour of a black Madonna (Sara) - the Gitan...

A look at caravan holidays and the original residents of caravans.

New ways of cleaning in the mid-sixties.

A look into the potato market and the ongoing research to find the perfect specimen.

A look at the history of the 11th Hussars, a regiment that celebrated its 250th anniversary in 1965.

A short documentary about demolition work.

A look at how the aircraft carrier is now the central part of naval operations, with an appearance of the carrier HMS Hermes on exercise.

Taking a look at British comprehensive schools a decade after their inception.

The story of HMS Vanguard and its final journey to the shipbreakers' yard.

A look at the Ordnance Survey and the maps it has been producing for over two centuries.

The film Fire Over London is about the operation of the London Fire Brigade. In an office's switchboard room we see one of the hideous T&N green and...

A look at the unlikely buildings that have been made into homes, with a glimpse of a house built like a child's construction set.

A look at English evening papers and how science is helping them to cut costs.