Movies

A brisk GPO Film Unit promo for the Post Office Savings Bank: pub talk and daydream vignettes tout penny-by-penny thrift, peaking in a playful Norman...

Richard Massingham's 'Uncle Bob' character helps his family move house.

A narrative tour of different public houses around England.

Advice for post-war British holidaymakers on how to comply with new Treasury legislation on taking money abroad, presented in comic style by Richard...

Shops, clubs, theatres, traffic in the Piccadilly Circus, Pall Mall and Regent Street areas.

The effortlessly comic abandons the stress of his city job to work on a farm.

A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss.

Public health film, warning of the dangers of this airborne disease through sneezing.

Styles of architecture used in the 1951 South Bank Exhibition, London.

This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.

An industrial film instructing employees in the then-new air travel industry how to deal with problem customers.

Richard Massingham stars in an educational short about ways of conserving household energy.

A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

Richard Massingham directs and stars in this medical short about a man going to any lengths to cure his lumbago.

Filmed shortly after World War II," The Silent Order" records the lives of Trappist monks living inside the 12th-century Monastery of the...

An introduction to the famous and historic university town, showing the colleges, as well as the place itself.

Richard Massingham gives a comic demonstration of how to cross the road.