Please Note: This set is Blu-ray only and will not play on a DVD player.
Experience the very best of British Transport Films (BTF) on Blu-ray, with this second volume of stunning High Definition transfers.
A descendant of the British sponsored documentary tradition. British Transport Films was established in 1949 to focus a spotlight on transport as a Nationalised undertaking, to create an appetite for travel and to entice the public to use nationalised transport. Over a period of more than 35 years, BTF produced an unrivalled documentary film legacy for generations of film and transport enthusiasts.
This new 2-disc Blu-ray compilation gathers together 20 films representing some of BTF collection's most celebrated titles.
Remastered films include:
• Transport (1950, 21 mins)
• Berth 24 (1950, 40 mins)
• Ocean Terminal (1952, 30 mins)
• Bridge of Song (1955, 15 mins)
• A Day of One's Own (1955, 20 mins)
• Holiday (1957, 18 mins)
• The England of Elizabeth (1957, 27 mins)
• I'm a Litter Basket (1959, 7 mins)
• Under the River (1959, 27 mins)
• Link Span (1956, 23 mins)
• Journey Into Spring (1957, 30 mins)
• Snow (1963, 8 mins)
• Reshaping British Railways (1963, 23 mins)
• Thirty Million Letters (1963, 30 mins)
• Glasgow Belongs to Me (1966, 17 mins)
• Contact With The Heart of England (1967, 9 mins)
• The Site in the Sea (1970, 35 mins)
• E for Experimental (1975, 20 mins)
• Promises Promises (1982, 23 mins)
• Inter-City 1250 (1982, 4 mins)
Produced by - British Transport Films
Directed by Geoffrey Jones, Edward McConnell, Ralph Keene, John Taylor
Running time - 420 mins (2 discs)
Format - Blu-ray only