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.

Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar.

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

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

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

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 haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children.
Created in 1963 at the height of the Cold War, this Civil Defense training film uses a dramatic prem...

A hard-hitting public information film made at the height of the Great Influenza 1918-18.
The film provides a comprehensive guide on snorkeling skills and rescue techniques, emphasizing the ...
This 1974 film is dedicated by the Chlorine Institute to the public interest. It is specifically int...

A comprehensive overview on how to take care of Actar CPR dummies, hosted by three alien babies visi...
The film highlights the dangers of extreme heat and the importance of staying hydrated and cool. It ...
A surrealistic look at the future if man does not learn to control pollution.
Portrays the challenges of creating a film about nuclear disaster amid public apathy. It captures be...

The Ministry of Labour exhorts women to return to industry – the post-war production drive depends o...
Intercuts scenes from Jack London's To build a fire with modern urban and rural winter scenes to poi...

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