Stuart Legg Movies

This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the...

This survey of early Cornish history looks at the country's language, landscape and industries.

1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.

Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sight...

This short documentary about the Canadian seamen who manned Canada's eastern ports during WWII is the first film in the Canada Carries On series. The...

Account of the development of air transport during wartime and a review of issues to be solved in regulating international civil aviation.

Commissioned by the Festival of Britain to show the similarities and contrasts between 1851 and 1951, by means of the Great Exhibition and the...

Documentary about Humphrey Jennings, an English documentary filmmaker from the 1930s to 1950.

The first film ever distributed by the NFB, The Case of Charlie Gordon focuses on an unemployed young Canadian who has never held a job. In the late...

Adapted from the book By Way of Cape Horn by A.J Villiers, Windjammer is a beautifully-filmed record of the last journey of the Grace Harwar, a...

The people of Britain resist the German air force and navy with help from North America. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with...

Sharjah airport in the 1930's showing the airport, town, Emirate and Imperial Airways staff. An early British documentary produced by many pioneers...

Propaganda short about the allied landing in France.

Short documentary about a trawler fishing for hake.

The end of WWII has brought much hardship to Western Europe, especially in the area of food security and availability. The war has wiped out much of...

Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."

This wartime newsreel from 1942 documents the efforts of China to deal with Japanese aggression.

Documentary short about how Britain is improving after WWII and what the populace can do to help.

An impressionistic portrait of the BBC.

A documentary looking at the British Government's atomic weapons design, construction and testing on the Australian Monte Bello Islands in 1951.