Movies

An escaped prisoner is trying to clear his name.

Utilising a semi-documentary approach to explore the lives of British probation officers and their charges in London, Henry Allardyce Phipps is a...

During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information, is shot down and ditches in the North...

U.S. Embassy employee Lee Cochrane and his wife, Sue, receive a shock when they discover that their 18-month-old son, Simon, has disappeared in...

When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight...

Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.

A washed-up actor has a nervous breakdown and believes that he really is the movie monster that he has been hired to play. Created as an episode of...

This "Play on One" story depicts Jack and his farming family in West Wales. They have built up their dairy herd with vast loans and are then told...

Domestic difficulties develop in a working-class family when their daughter falls in love with a Jamaican man.

A Boy Scout troupe led by their scoutmaster (Sykes) is on a field trip to a seemingly-peaceful English woodland. However, the woods are actually...

The Commanding Officer of an RAF Training School must deal with a difficult cadet, but the cadet reminds the C.O. of himself when young.

A professional thief is sprung from prison with the assistance of a new partner who wants to know where he's hid his loot.

Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer whose star is fading. Vernon manages to get a recording of Norman...

An ice rink sweeper dreams of being a private investigator. His dream comes true when he manages to capture a ring of spies.

A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid plans go wrong, when the factory employs an armoured...

Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A young woman (Diane Cilento) boards the ship as a...

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

W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.

A group of crooks accidentally kill an elderly shop assistant while stealing the keys to the jewellery shop where she works. When his superiors think...

A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.