A wonderful educational film (made by British Telecommunications) showing how telephone exchanges work and how they connect one telephone to...

A superb slice of pre-war nostalgia about London's international airport, no it wasn't Heathrow back then it was at Croydon! This fi...

A look at the classic pre-jet age of air travel when the skies were the domain of the prop airliners like the Constellations, DC-7s and Vang...

The work of Erich von Daniken , who proposed that mankind has been visited by ancient aliens and who even may have started human civilisatio...

An interesting if limited biopic of Bruce Lee , this one concentrating more on his movie career. The film tells the story of Bruce, moving t...

A bio-pic made on an epic scale of the wartime prime minister (and hero), but never shown at the time and thought lost until discovered 75 y...

A film of the heroic but ultimately doomed Arnhem operation where British and allied parachutists seized and tried to hold a bridge in Arnhe...

With US astronauts on the Moon, the US Army decided it needed to explain it's role in the fantastic achievement. So, this interesting th...

The late 1960s art scene in New York, one of the coolest places in the universe. This universe is portrayed in this quirky little documentar...

A short instructional film on how to get the best use out of the telephone in a work situation and not, as happens in the opening minute, th...

A documentary which claims that Yuri Gagarin was not the first man in space, in fact it was test pilot Vladimir Ilyushin . However, his fli...

A pioneering documentary by Herbert Ponting on Scott's doomed attempt to reach the South Pole in 1910-13 (and thus filmed then though n...

The story of the British rock scene from the early 1960s to the 1970s, well a kind of documentary. It is mostly a series of (mostly) great l...

A lovely little film set at the height of pre-war Hollywood glamour. Constance Bennett reveals her rather relaxed and lavish beauty regime ...

A Gary Glitter documentary, but long before any of that came to light. This was made in the early 1970s when he was at the height of his...

Before the TV and movie star, even before the radio and record star was the music hall star. This charming (and frequently rather odd) doc...

Häxan is a curious and enjoyable Swedish/Danish silent movie. It is a documentary horror exploring witchcraft and superstition from the Mi...