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In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.
Bush Christmas
Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".
Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch
The Case of The Missing Scene is a children's crime thriller that has been designed in the tradition of classic British children's films. A camera...
The Case of the Missing Scene
A wildlife film with a difference: it has A Message for any humans in the house. "The squirrel in the tree, the fox below, the birds, insects, all...
Wisdom of the Wild
Short nature documentary by Mary Field and F. Percy Smith.
Lupins
A retired Major's efforts to hone his golf skills are thwarted by the diminutive but defiant common daisy.
Fresh As a Daisy
Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.
The Clue of the Missing Ape
Record of a voyage on the four-masted barque "Passat" from Sweden to Capetown.
Proud Canvas
The Secrets of Life series (1934-50) may not conform to modern expectations of nature filmmaking, inclined as it is towards giving cute fluffy...
Once We Were Four
This peek behind the scenes at Kew Gardens in the 1940s was part of the ever-eccentric Secrets of Life series. Arcadian images of tranquil greenery,...
Kew and Me
Circus Boy
Follows a young writer, James Selworthy, who is trying to establish himself as a writer. Supported by his wife Molly, he sends off manuscripts to...
Two Minutes
They Made the Land (1938) is a documentary showcasing how land in Scotland was reclaimed and cultivated for agriculture. It explores the challenges...
They Made the Land
A Secrets of Life short of which the BFI gave this description: "The first part of the film is a speeded-up picture of germination and growth of the...
White Flies and Tomatoes
A schoolboy almost misses the school sports day when he is wrongly punished for cruelty to a dog.
Sports Day
A Secrets of Life short.
Father of the Family
A brisk visual summary of the changing faces of the English town throughout the ages, from the ancients and their hill-forts to the Second World War...
Development of the English Town
In this dramatized warning to young women of the risks of venereal disease, Betty, a shop girl, pays a severe price for just one 'slip'.
A Test for Love
Safety First
A Secrets of Life short about the movement of animals.
See How They Run