Topical Budget Company Movies

During an unusually harsh winter, a frozen trawler arrives on the river Thames.

No fewer than five once or future prime ministers on show at the momentous 1923 election.

The wedding of the Duke of York, the future George VI, to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. Included on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion".

The Valentine's card, 1920s-style. Two British actresses put lips to paper in a demonstration of the so-called "Kiss Valentine", leaving a lipstick...

Billy the pet seal adapts to village life in Wereham, Norfolk.

On a blustery January day bishops arrive for the opening of the new Knutsford Test School.

The Kindred of the Kibbo Kift was a British youth organisation founded in 1920 as an alternative to the Scout movement. This edition of the Topical...

The start of the fox hunting season with the Cattistock Hunt in Maiden Newton, Dorset.

England battered by Bardsley in the second Test against Australia at Lord's.

Picturesque scenes of land girls gathering hay on an Essex farm during WWI.

The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.

Poignant scenes of Allied troops enjoying their Yuletide rations at the first Christmas of WWI.

Jack Hobbs reaches his 124th century at the Gentlemen v Players match at Lord's.

A gleaming giant of steam and its cute Lilliputian cousin are an even match in this newsreel battle of the trains.

The English Rugby team are overpowered by a dominant Welsh team at Cardiff Arms Park.

Talented and obedient Red Cross dogs prepare to rescue Berlin's wounded from the Front.

Edgbaston sees Warwickshire take on the touring West Indies cricket team.

Battered, bandaged and playing croquet on crutches, wounded First World War soldiers get a break from the Western Front.

'Our Day' badges and flags being sold in aid of wounded WWI soldiers are shown in this Topical Budget film.

The ruins of Aberystwyth Castle play host to a celebration of national culture.