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Children's Film Foundation (CFF)
Danny the Champion of the World 1989    star_border 6.2
Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a piece of land that a local developer wants to buy. And when he won't take no for an answer, and sets government inspectors and social works onto Danny and his father, Danny and his father decide to get even with Hazell and his pheasant- shooting friends in a manner in keeping with their own family tradition.
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Terry on the Fence 1985    star_border 4.3
A mixed-up, teenage runaway becomes involved with a tough teenage street gang and its lawless activities while trying to find a way to redeem himself.
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Exploits at West Poley 1985    star_border 6
Somerset 1850. Two boys exploring an underground cave, divert the course of a river and drastically change the lives of the people of two villages.
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Out of the Darkness 1985    star_border 5.4
In an English village, three youths see the spirit of a child who died in a 17th-century plague epidemic. They decide to learn about the town's history to find out how they can help set the child's ghost free.
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Pop Pirates 1984    star_border 4.8
A story of adventure in the pop music world. A schoolboy pop group who call themselves The Pirates find themselves involved with a different sort of piracy when they discover a secret video tape-copying factory
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Haunters of the Deep 1984    star_border 5.8
Josh Holman encounters the ghost of a child mine worker with a special warning on the headlands of his Cornish home town, as an old tin mine is about to be re-opened after the discovery of valuable deposits of ore.
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Gabrielle and the Doodleman 1984
A wheelchair bound little girl gets involved with characters from her computer game that help her though a difficult time.
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Tightrope to Terror 1983
A family on a camping holiday in Italy who are involved in a cable car accident.
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Friend or Foe 1982
Two evacuated children in wartime rural England find two German airmen hiding out in the woods. An adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's 1977 novel from writer/director John Krish .
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4D Special Agents 1981    star_border 7
A group of children in the East End of London belong to a police sponsored scheme called '4D Special Agents'.
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High Rise Donkey 1980
The efforts of three children, who live in high rise flats, to save a donkey from two small-time crooks who want to sell it as horsemeat, by providing a temporary stable for the donkey in the block of high-rise flats.
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Danger on Dartmoor 1980    star_border 5.7
The adventures of children lost in fog on Dartmoor, who encounter a wild dog, an escaped convict, and other dangers.
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The Boy Who Never Was 1980
The son of African diplomat is kidnapped and replaced by his double in an attempt to assassinate a VIP at a London conference.
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Big Wheels and Sailor 1979
Children of long distance lorry drivers, travelling with their fathers, become involved in attempted hijacking.
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Mr. Selkie 1979    star_border 6
Mr. Selkie is a seal who comes ashore in the shape of a man during full moon. He helps some children in an anti-pollution campaign.
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A Horse Called Jester 1979    star_border 7.5
Horse turned detective, and communicates with children, helping them to foil a dairy robbery.
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Electric Eskimo 1979
A young Eskimo boy accidentally gets hit by a mysterious ray during a secret British experiment and finds that he is now electrified.
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Black Island 1979    star_border 6
Joe and Michael, 13-year-old Brits, become separated from their class outing, stranded on a small island, and captured by armed men.
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A Hitch in Time 1978    star_border 5.6
Two children help an eccentric professor test his new time machine.
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Play Safe 1978    star_border 5
Sponsored as part of the Electricity Council's 'Understanding Electricity' campaign, Play Safe is a series of three hard-hitting fillers designed to highlight to children the potentially fatal consequences of playing near overhead electric lines and substations. The carefree attitude of the youngsters as they fly their kites and radio-controlled planes in the open air is undermined by composer Harry Robinson's electronic soundtrack, which pulsates with menace throughout.
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