Films produced by Ministry Of Information

After escaping a Nazi POW camp, a young Scottish RAF gunner recounts his perilous journey through occupied France with the help of the Resistance....

A tribute to the Avro Lancaster, “the most powerful and efficient bomber in the world, and one of the most important war-winning weapons in the...

Sheffield stands in as 'Smokedale', an industrial Everytown, in this stirring call for "new schools, new hospitals, new roads, new life", after WWII.

A soldier returns home from the Far Eastern theatre of conflict, but discovers that life back home isn't quite what he expected.

Is your hedge thin and straggly? Don't worry, help is at hand.

How Somerton, Oxfordshire benefits from membership of the Village Produce Association during WWII.

Backstage before a performance, a French actor recalls his time in Madagascar during World War II, when he secretly ran a Resistance radio station...

A romantic tour of Britain set to Dylan Thomas's poetry.

Coventry prepares to rise from the ashes of WWII in this docu-drama written by Dylan Thomas.

Documentary showing farming in a rural part of Britain.

Trawlers at work; the crew on board and landing a catch. The fishing crew are seen with their families on shore shopping and enjoying themselves in...

Bernard Miles and Percy Walsh play two members of the Home Guard, on duty by a windmill, discussing the causes of the war and the issues at stake.

A survey of the equipment and brief but already glorious history of the RAF, including the contributions of the Air Forces of the Empire.

An uncredited Anthony Asquith is one of the directors of this WWII film (a joint UK/US production) which aims to explain British culture and...

On the 29th September 1945, the incomplete rough cut of a brilliant documentary about concentration camps was viewed at the MOI in London. For five...

A Letter From Ulster (1943). Northern Ireland's greatest film director Brian Desmond Hurst directed the film and his assistant director was fellow...

A 1941 Ministry of Information propaganda film set to the tune of The Lambeth Walk, a popular song from the musical Me and My Girl.

The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales.

A look at Cally House, a wartime evacuation school established by the Glasgow Education Authority in Gatehouse-of-Fleet.

Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie Howard who buys them a beer and makes them...