Most Viewed From British Transport Films

Report No. 8 in a series of 13 topical films, produced since the far reaching plan for the modernisation and re-equipment of British Railways in 1955...

Five and a half minutes from Paddington to Birmingham Snow Hill, in the driver's cab of the Blue Pullman to the accompianiment of Johann Strauss's...

The flora and fauna of the Scottish highlands, including footage of ospreys, and stags in Argyle.

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...

A step-by-step description of how power from the national grid is supplied to British Railways.

Instructs gangers and lengthmen how the Hallade Track recorder makes a continous record of the movements of a train during a journey and so shows up...

Sir Brian Robertson addresses the staff of British rail on the subject of the rationalisation and modernisation of the railways as set out in a new...

A look at the Metro-Cammell factory in Birmingham which designs and builds a variety of metro trains, looking in particular at the planning and...

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

Wordless portrait of British transport, featuring cross-channel ferries, InterCity 125s, and cars.

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

Training film for drivers on the introduction of the new locomotive.

As the Modernisation Scheme for British Railways enters its sixth year, its effects become increasingly apparant in every aspect of railway work...

Part of BFI collection "London on the Move."

Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire,...

Keeping pace with rapidly developing social and industrial needs is the aim of modernisation on the North Eastern Region. The building of new...

Part two in a series of five films covering the construction of the London Underground's new 'Victoria' Line. This was to be BTF's largest single...

Tells the short history of the Transport Ferry Service and shows how a large piece of equipment is delivered in time for an exhibition in Milan.

A British Transport Film.

This film is shown to all recruits to London Transport's railway departments and teaches common-sense practices to be followed when working on London...