Coi Movies

Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.

Britain Beware is a documentary about the history of COI's infamous British public information film hosted by Adrian Edmondson.

Designed to promote the National Cycling Proficiency Scheme: an N.C.P.S. student competes with another boy in a private cycling competition,...

Colin Welland presents this public information film about the hazards of nighttime driving.

Filmed partly in Urdu, Insaaf (Injustice) is a public information film aimed at Britain’s South Asian communities. Produced through the Central...

A look at the work of a policeman in rural Scotland.

Part of BFI collection "Portrait of a People."

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

Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) provides trained agents, arms and other assistance to the European resistance groups fighting against...

A short film to warn children of sexual predators.

In the middle of a six-week tour of the Indian sub-continent between January and March 1961, the Queen and Prince Philip visited Pakistan and East...

Lewis Carroll's 'Alice' stories are used to explain certain sections of the Labelling of Food Regulations 1970.

The President had been due to visit twice before, but on both occasions the trip had to be cancelled. The first time was in 1963, the same year as...

A short information film produced to get Britain ready for decimalisation.

Meet Charley, your jovial cartoon guide to Britain’s changing towns and cities.

This film is a compilation of footage shot by Associated British Pathe, which covered royal events for its newsreels, and the company would have been...

Teenagers Sandy and Alan are keen motorcyclists, but while Sandy insists on getting proper training, Alan refuses, even though this makes him twenty...

A tribute to William Shakespeare devised by Geoffrey Buckland-Smith and made in connection with the quatro-centenary celebrations. Spoken extracts...

The joys of 1960s modern education - as seen at a not-exactly-typical local comp.

A rendition of the traditional English folksong ‘Widdicombe Fair’, accompanied by drawings.