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Proteins 1976
A BAFTA award nominated documentary explaining what proteins are, how they work and why we need them.

Tomorrow's Merseysiders 1974
Life in Merseyside, showing the role of the region's two newspapers, the Liverpool Daily Post and the Echo. The story of the production of the newspapers is interwoven into the lives of the Merseysiders.

Without Due Care 1973
A BAFTA award nominated documentary following a twenty-four hour tour of duty with officers of the Metropolitan Police Traffic Division.

The Vintage Years 1973
A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at the history of the motor car in the 1920s.

The Tide of Traffic 1972 star_border 6
The Tide of Traffic is a 1972 British short documentary film directed by Derek Williams, made by British Petroleum as a contribution to the UN Conference on the Human Environment, Stockholm 1972. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

The Savage Voyage 1971
A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at the development of the benzediazepine range of psychotropic compounds, from librium, twelve years ago, to the latest - nobrium, as treatments for human anxiety.

Alaska: The Great Land 1971
A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at Alaska and it's future prospects now that oil has been discovered.

Policeman 1970
A BAFTA award nominated documentary illustrating the responsibilities and advantages of being a police officer.

Time Out of Mind 1968
Brazenly experimental, the film illuminates the debilitating effect of mental illness, imaginatively but discreetly conveying the message of its sponsor (Roche) while showing real insight and sensitivity towards its subjects. Its brutally graphic opening brings mental turmoil sharply into focus.

Indus Waters 1967
A BAFTA award winning documentary looking the River Indus during the dry and monsoon seasons, and about how it's resources are utilised.

Muloorina 1964
In a dry unforgiving part of Australia, a man and his wife have set up home and live stock to make their living. Just when it seemed the drought and lack of finances were getting to be too much, things change: BP is looking for a suitable area to attempt the world land speed record.

Germany: A Regional Geography 1964 star_border 6
A BAFTA award nominated documentary intended for secondary schools exploring the three distinct geographical regions of Germany from a British perspective.

The Hole In The Ground 1962
Made at the height of 'cold war' paranoia, this drama-documentary shows the work of the UK Warning and Monitoring Organisation, who's duties included the issuing of public warnings of any nuclear missile strike and the subsequent fallout.

Six Candles 1960 star_border 10
A day in the life of insurance agent Mr Smith, who will die as a result of a road accident.

Hazard 1959
A BAFTA award nominated dramatised documentary telling the story of two steelworkers who attempt to climb a rock in the Dolomites.

Rivers at Work 1958
A look at how Scotland's water is being used to bring power to the Highlands.

There Was a Door 1957

Earth is a Battlefield 1957
A BAFTA award nominated animation looking at the life and work of the blacksmith since mediaeval times.

The Moriston Project 1956
The construction of a hydro electric scheme in the Scottish Highlands.

Mr. Finley's Feelings 1956 star_border 7
Our animated hero questions his sanity after blowing his top and driving his car into a police station.

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