Movies: Public information film

  • 1976
    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch

    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch (1976)

    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch

    01976HD

    A former Doctor Who returns to Earth to deliver a road safety message....

    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch
  • 1963
    Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive

    Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive (1963)

    Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive

    01963HD

    Ernie tells Eric to ‘be wise’ and not drive home after their Christmas party....

    Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive
  • 1941
    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch

    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch (1941)

    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch

    01941HD

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

    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch
  • 1944
    Cold Comfort

    Cold Comfort (1944)

    Cold Comfort

    01944HD

    A dancing radio stops partying to transmit an announcement on fuel conservation in this WWII cartoon short....

    Cold Comfort
  • 1947
    Burns and Scalds

    Burns and Scalds (1947)

    Burns and Scalds

    01947HD

    Hard-hitting depiction of the danger to children of burns and scalds....

    Burns and Scalds
  • 1985
    Smoker of the Future

    Smoker of the Future (1985)

    Smoker of the Future

    01985HD

    This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting, filtered smoke and gloomy aesthetics clearly inspired by the works of Ridley Scott (although it’s dire...

    Smoker of the Future
  • 1964
    Thud and Blunder in

    Thud and Blunder in "Knock-Off Time" (1964)

    Thud and Blunder in "Knock-Off Time"

    01964HD

    Thud and Blunder learn what not to do while in a coal mine....

    Thud and Blunder in
  • 1974
    Searching

    Searching (1974)

    Searching

    71974HD

    A haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children....

    Searching
  • 1987
    Monolith

    Monolith (1987)

    Monolith

    01987HD

    John Hurt narrates this highly charged and doom-laden public information film from the 1987 AIDS awareness campaign. A cliff-face explodes in slow motion; an industrial drill bores into a huge block of rock; the word 'AIDS' is chiselled into the poli...

    Monolith
  • 1970
    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick

    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick (1970)

    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick

    01970HD

    Unambiguous message, unpretentiously inventive animation and a blackly comic tone....

    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick
  • 1979
    After Dark

    After Dark (1979)

    After Dark

    01979HD

    Colin Welland presents this public information film about the hazards of nighttime driving....

    After Dark
  • 1972
    Lifesaving and Water Safety: Snorkeling Skills and Rescue Techniques

    Lifesaving and Water Safety: Snorkeling Skills and Rescue Techniques (1972)

    Lifesaving and Water Safety: Snorkeling Skills and Rescue Techniques

    01972HD

    The film provides a comprehensive guide on snorkeling skills and rescue techniques, emphasizing the importance of proper equipment such as masks, snorkels, and fins. It discusses how to choose the right mask for comfort and fit, the proper use of sno...

    Lifesaving and Water Safety: Snorkeling Skills and Rescue Techniques
  • 1970
    Safety in the Shop: Power Tools

    Safety in the Shop: Power Tools (1970)

    Safety in the Shop: Power Tools

    01970HD

    The film emphasizes the importance of safety when using power tools in a workshop. It outlines key safety practices, such as using guards, securing materials, and wearing protective gear like safety glasses. The film also covers specific tool usage t...

    Safety in the Shop: Power Tools
  • 1997
    Soldier's Bride

    Soldier's Bride (1997)

    Soldier's Bride

    01997HD

    An explicit anti-rape film....

    Soldier's Bride
  • 1946
    Women After the War

    Women After the War (1946)

    Women After the War

    01946HD

    A provoking film on the place of women....

    Women After the War
  • 1944
    National Milk Cocoa

    National Milk Cocoa (1944)

    National Milk Cocoa

    01944HD

    Drinking chocolate flashes before your eyes and makes an offer you can't refuse....

    National Milk Cocoa
  • 1948
    Women in Industry

    Women in Industry (1948)

    Women in Industry

    01948HD

    The Ministry of Labour exhorts women to return to industry – the post-war production drive depends on them....

    Women in Industry
  • 1940
    Herrings

    Herrings (1940)

    Herrings

    01940HD

    This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish....

    Herrings
  • 1976
    The World of Budgerigars

    The World of Budgerigars (1976)

    The World of Budgerigars

    8.51976HD

    Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar....

    The World of Budgerigars
  • 1989
    Faroe Islands

    Faroe Islands (1989)

    Faroe Islands

    01989HD

    Featuring the voiceover of Sir Anthony Hopkins, this public information film from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society starts out rather innocently with beautiful hand-painted animation. It describes how once a year a large group of pilot whale...

    Faroe Islands