Ralph Vaughan Williams

Fifty years after his death, this musical and psychological portrait of Ralph Vaughan Williams explores the passions that drove a giant of 20th-century English music.

Ken Russell is often cited as one of the fathers of the music video, with Tommy (1975) widely recognised as one of the pivotal works in the development of the form. However, as the far more obscure Monitor item London Moods from 1961 proves, he was experimenting with non-narrative illustrations of pre-recorded music fourteen years earlier.

A romantic overview of England in the Elizabethan Age.

A family buy land set around a water hole in a remote location, that is occupied by native Australians. The two groups clash.

Osbert Lancaster, James Fisher, John Ormston and Ralph Vaughn Williams meditate on the history and culture of England.

Osbert Lancaster, James Fisher, John Ormston and Ralph Vaughn Williams meditate on the history and culture of England.

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him

The trilogy 'Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death' (1947-1948), which began with Psyche (1947), the first film, produced by Gregory Markopoulos in 16mm, based on an unfinished novel by Pierre Louÿs, is completed with Lysis and Charmides, both based on Platonic dialogues. Addressing themes of homosexuality, these three films illustrate a symbolic use of colour and composition. (Centre Pompidou)

Wartime commando story based on fact. Allied airman risks return (on the ground) to occupied France for the honour of his regiment.

A short documentary about the work of the National Trust in Great Britain

Documentary style presentation of the work of RAF Coastal Command. Shows their work in protecting convoys and attacking enemy aircraft, ships and U-boats, all done by the actual men & women of the RAF.

1941 год. Восточное побережье Канады. Нацистская лодка «U-37» торпедирует канадский танкер и конвоирующую подлодку. Канадские ВВС и торпедные катера начинают преследование врага. Немецкий капитан решает скрыться от погони в северных широтах бухты Хадсона. Это ему не удается, бомбардировщики береговой охраны прямым попаданием отправляют лодку на дно.