Public Information Film Movies

A provoking film on the place of women.

Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.

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

A former Doctor Who returns to Earth to deliver a road safety message.

Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar.

Ernie tells Eric to ‘be wise’ and not drive home after their Christmas party.

Warning children not to play near 'dark and lonely' water, a horror film style look and voice-over is used in this film to highlight the dangers.

John Hurt narrates this highly charged and doom-laden public information film from the 1987 AIDS awareness campaign. A cliff-face explodes in slow mot...

A man extols the enjoyment that can still be had in a bath restricted to the wartime allowance of five inches of hot water.

A doctor talks about the number of injuries and deaths resulting from automobile accidents.

The effortlessly comic abandons the stress of his city job to work on a farm.

A haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children.

Ever had a good experience with doorstep salespeople? Maybe you were lucky, but the doorstep has never seemed the best place for a sensible sales deci...

With its simple and iconic imagery this was public information film at its most sensational: expensive special effects and high-concept production des...

This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.

Hard-hitting depiction of the danger to children of burns and scalds.

A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

A guide to going metric from the Central Office of Information on behalf of the Metrication Board.

No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.

A hard-hitting public information film made at the height of the Great Influenza 1918-18.