Macbeth - Act II, Scene 2, and Act V, Scene 1 - Murder and sleep-walking scene. Original Description: Murder and Sleep-Walking Scene ‘The excerpts from Shakespeare have been filmed in order to enable those who have no opportunity of attending performances of Shakespearean plays in a theatre to see how the various parts are played by leading English actors and actresses.’

Football as a true British institution; ‘The Great Game&’ starts with schoolboys being taught by famous footballers, followed by extended footage of the Football League War Cup Finals from 1945.

A cross-section of how various people across Britain spend Saturday - the day divided between work and recreation.

Part of the Junior Biology series, this study of maize is aided by diagrammatic, time-lapse, and microscopic footage.

A look at the traditional craft of wooden boatbuilding, and the important roles those little ships play.

A study of the architecture, farming, and crafts found in and around Lavenham, Suffolk.

The training and principles of police officers, their duties whilst on the beat, and their role within the community.

Nepal is one of the hilliest countries in the world. Most of the population live in very remote areas, so many grow their own food. But growing enough to live on is a real challenge. At Shree Sitaram Primary School in Dalla, western Nepal, many children come to school on an empty stomach. The village is extremely hard to reach from the capital, Kathmandu. There’s no electricity and the nearest shop is a six-hour walk away. The children have four hours of lessons before they get their school lunch. But first, the food has got to reach them!

A description of the Mersey from its source in the Derbyshire hills to its estuary below Liverpool.

Shots of Canterbury Cathedral and the surrounding countryside are accompanied by choral songs and a sermon by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr William Temple, on the history and significance of the cathedral.

‘Morning Paper&’ follows the production of an issue of The Times during the Blitz, from the daily editorial conference to the printing presses.

The various docks of the River Thames, the precautions being taken during the war, and the markets of London.

A Technicolor film on the principles and practicalities of crop rotation, illustrated with diagrams and models.

A typical market day in the old town of Newark, Nottinghamshire.

A Technicolor guide to some of the coastline, countryside, and properties preserved by the National Trust.

Following the recuperation and treatment of patient Frank Thompson, ‘Papworth Village Settlement&’ is an account of the varied medical and social services available to sufferers of tuberculosis at Papworth.

Three overseas servicemen take a tour of the Royal Mile - visiting the sights between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, and learning about the sometimes gruesome history of Scotland.

‘Royal Road&’ takes a look at both the public-facing activities of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother) during the Second World War, as well as a showing a glimpse of the royal family’s private life in the gardens at Windsor.

From the laying of the keel through to the riveting of steel plates - teams of men work together to build and launch a steel ship.

A look at the facilities and character of Oxford University, and the varied experiences that are associated with studying there.