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

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.

Featuring the voiceover of Sir Anthony Hopkins, this public information film from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society starts out rather...

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

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

Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".

Environmental PSA by Bill Plympton.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Thud and Blunder learn what not to do while in a coal mine.

Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar.

The sequel to Smoker of the Future, in which he has a child who will take after his father.

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.

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

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

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