Explains the first aid treatment for burns and scalds to relieve pain, to prevent or treat shock, and to prevent infection. Discusses the different types of burns and demonstrates the proper treatment for each. Shows applications of appropriate bandages and cover dressings, and emphasizes the correct and prompt treatment for physical shock.

Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage.

This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.
Intercuts scenes from Jack London's To build a fire with modern urban and rural winter scenes to poi...

Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar.

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

Tom Jones, a shepherd who lived in one of the Ystradfechan Cottages at Old Farm, Treorchy, was emplo...

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

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

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.
This 1974 film is dedicated by the Chlorine Institute to the public interest. It is specifically int...
The film provides a comprehensive guide on snorkeling skills and rescue techniques, emphasizing the ...
A surrealistic look at the future if man does not learn to control pollution.
Created in 1963 at the height of the Cold War, this Civil Defense training film uses a dramatic prem...

Drinking chocolate flashes before your eyes and makes an offer you can't refuse.
This Cold War film "Information Within Public Shelters" (1953) takes place in a fallout shelter, sho...

Discusses the dangers of accidental poisoning, particularly in children, due to household substances...

You're asking for trouble when you play with fire - and this public information film is the stuff of...