Films produced by Basic Films Pagina 2

Documentary on town planning in which an architect looks at the history of Dunfermline, Scotland and its possible future development.

Captures life in rural Oxfordshire in the mid-1940s.

Daily life and activity at London Airport, including the organisation behind the scenes.

See how Sally Jenkins and her driver, Thomas, run Hertfordshire's mobile library service with military precision.

Part of BFI collection "A Day in the Life."

The story of Jimmy, who conscientiously takes the National Cycling Proficiency Scheme test, and Leslie, who suffers a series of mishaps through his...

Part of BFI collection "London on the Move."

The inner-workings of local paper the Hertford Mercury are revealed by young, fresh-thinking reporter Peter Gibbs on his hunt for a regional scoop.

An appeal on behalf of the NSPCC.

The boom of the clothing industry brought great work for female machinists. This film presents how new recruits were hired and then trained to use...

A BAFTA special award nominated documentary looking at the formation of the coalfields; explanation of the appearance of coal seams at different...

Wintry snowfall in a factory yard contrasts with the furnaces burning within. This film follows the eye of the firm's accountant as he traces waste...

Two farming brothers take a chance on a sick cow and send cattle that have been in contact with it to market.

Four examples of the kind of carelessness that leads to fires in this country frequently.

This BBC documentary film shows, for the first time anywhere, the actual events of both sides of a genuine industrial conflict. The dispute is shown...

Commissioned by the Festival of Britain to show the similarities and contrasts between 1851 and 1951, by means of the Great Exhibition and the...

A refugee family comes to terms with living in the UK and adjusting to a new language and culture.

A day in the life of a Post Office counter clerk showing the complexities of his duties and the problems that arise.

Documentary on town planning in which an architect looks at the history of Dunfermline, Scotland and its possible future development.

Captures life in rural Oxfordshire in the mid-1940s.

Daily life and activity at London Airport, including the organisation behind the scenes.

See how Sally Jenkins and her driver, Thomas, run Hertfordshire's mobile library service with military precision.