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Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.

Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".

A film based on a story by Leo Tolstoy about a cabinet maker, his wife and an angel punished by God.

A Secrets of Life short.

In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.

A party of children take an eye-opening tour of John Brown's Shipyard in Clydebank.

Time-travel to a 1940s classroom with this exemplary educational film.

Part of the archive's Junior Biology series, this study of maize is aided by diagrammatic, time-lapse, and microscopic footage.

Claustrophobic train-set comedy-thriller (produced by H.G. Wells son) with an ace reporter coming up against crooks intent on stealing a gold...

Documentary about the building of ships at Barrow-in-Furness.

In this dramatized warning to young women of the risks of venereal disease, Betty, a shop girl, pays a severe price for just one 'slip'.

A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

The film shows speeded-up germination of the seed to form roots and shoot, at whose base the leaves later form a bulb. The flower produces pollen...

Explore London Zoo with one of its greediest residents, Sally the sparrow.

A look at the Lake District and its famous poet.

History - and natural history - filmed on location in Selborne, East Hampshire. This unusual edition of the long-running series Secrets of Life tells...

Go with the flow: to gentle but spellbinding effect this innovative natural history film glimpses marine life astride rising tides at Millport on the...

Adventures on a fishing boat as told by two young boys who experience what it takes to be a fisherman at sea.

The Case of The Missing Scene is a children's crime thriller that has been designed in the tradition of classic British children's films. A camera...

A teaching film about the human skeleton with animated medical illustrations as well as an actual skeleton with commentary. A man, naked to the...