Bert Eeles

A singular old man is torn-faced and broken. In earlier photographs he's eight feet tall and makes a very poor doormat, affable with the hordes. Now, he's hit his anecdotage, busy fending off obituarists. His only recourse to dignity is language.

A local council worker inspects three homes.

A look at daily life in the town of Kirkcaldy in the Kingdom of Fife, Scotland.

Overview of Vorticism, a radical art movement of the early 20th Century.

Alan and Mary are pretty miserable together and split up. As a very presentable Glaswegian photographer, Alan soon has chances to find consolation elsewhere, but more and more thinks of Mary. She, however, seems a lot less keen to try again.

Billy Connolly was, in the 1970s, a sort of Scottish Lenny Bruce, who, with devastating humour, sliced through the hypocrisies he perceived. This 1976 documentary follows the singer-comic during his 1975 Irish tour. Made in a cinema verité fashion, the performer appears to be completely unaware of the presence of the camera in his off-stage and backstage moments.

A daughter struggles to care for a mother stricken with dementia.

The story of an aspiring actor's adventures around the Scottish Borders and northern England with a travelling theatre group.