Tony Thompson

Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.

Terry from London, on holiday in Devonshire, is introduced to sailing and bird watching on the River Dart.

Shown in training with the recently formed Midland Canoe Club, Nottinghamshire miner Billy Churn went on to compete in the Helsinki Summer Games, along with fellow club member Tom Hezseltine.

Donald Houston plays a Welshman who tells the story of what it's like to live in small town Wales and how the train service helps.

A documentary showing aspects of long-disappeared rural life in Northumberland in 1953.

Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. A nostalgic record of the halcyon years of steam on British Railways and the ex-LNER Class A4.

Approximately 40,000 people use the Waterloo & City Underground line every day. For years they had walked to and from the platforms at the Bank by a steep passage known as the 'Drain'. But know, they can ride up and down on the first moving pavements in Europe - the Travolators. This film shows the construction of the Travolators which was achieved without disrupting normal traffic.