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Three erotic stories from classic writers Marguerite de Navarre, Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne and Guy de Maupassant.

An American teacher falls for a Greek musical prodigy while exploring one of the oldest and most mysterious regions of Greece, the Mani.

People quietly or campily pass the time in an overgrown garden full of statues, while a puritanical, funereal gentleman posts bills prohibiting all leisure activities.

Won the Academy Award for the Best Documentary Short of 1954. The subject deals with the children at The Royal School for the Deaf in Margate, Kent. The hearing-handicapped children are shown painstakingly learning what words are through exercises and games, practicing lip-reading and finally speech. Richard Burton's calm and sometimes-poetic narration adds to the heartwarming cheerfulness and courage of the children.

Docudrama, made for Military Intelligence, about what it was like to be a British prisoner of the North Koreans in the 1950-1953 war.

Dramatized events in the life of a village bobby; intended as a recruitment tool.

This fascinating archive documentary from 1935 shows the many processes involved during the build of a British steam locomotive of the Princess Royal Class at the Crew works of the LMS railway.

Film from Britain, advising kids to take their Cycling Proficiency Test to make them safer on the roads. This feature takes the form of a bike race between goody two-shoes Keith Chegwin and a tearaway rider who keeps having accidents.

Dramatised documentary concerning the development of margarine and the rivalry between the Van den Berghs and the Jurgens, the two Dutch families who developed the substance.

While flying to the first stop on their latest tour, the four members of the Australian music group The Seekers recall in flashback the origins of the group and their rise to success.

A British road safety film advising people to remember "MSM": Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre.

Made for internal training purposes, an introduction to landing craft and tactics for amphibious assault.

A marine patrol is given the task of attacking an enemy petrol dump. Shows details of the operation. Intended for Royal Marines and members of the services under training for arctic operations.

A brief view of work by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the mid 1960s. Taking place over a 24hr period, around the globe.