Coi Movies

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

Documentary about Sir Terence Conran, an English designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer.

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

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

Part of BFI collection "Portrait of a People."

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh undertook an official visit to the region in February 1966, as documented in this film. The destinations on this...

Impressions of contemporary British arts and fashion. Summary of art through the ages taking in every thing from Mary Quant to the Marat/Sade...

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

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...

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

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

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...

Watching Sierra Leone Greets the Queen gives one a flavour of the hectic nature of royal tours; in just one week (from the 25th November to the 1st...

A 1973 documentary film from the Central Office of Information about the Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary.

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

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

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

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...

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves."

An extended humorous public information film (lasting around fifteen minutes) narrated by Richard Wattis.