Britain Movies

Featuring footage spanning from 1901 to 1985, this little-seen footage has been found from all across the UK. This programme allows an exploration...

This BBC Three film follows the first all Asian girls’ cricket team over the summer holidays as they train for their last ever tournament...

As good as any Dickens novel, this is the triumphant and tragic story of the greatest architectural dynasty of the 19th century. Dan Cruickshank...

A brief history of British aviation and the development of both civil and military aircraft. Made for the Festival of Britain.

An historical account looking at how Britain's canals were used, and declining, in 1951.

Introduces the English countryside, life in London, and examples of English institutions and values, with the typical experiences a boy and girl have...

A short film written by Michelle Crane and directed by Francis Castelli Preston, 1972. This true story explores the secrets we keep within and why....

Shown as part of the BBC's Modern Times series. Think of England shows Parr talking to the many people he encountered in the summer of 1999. He...