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A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.

"A study of how plants obtain the elements necessary for their existence."

A Secrets of Life short.

This film shows how and why the animals which inhabit a pond are dependent one on another for their survival. We see the minnow in pursuit of water...

The Secrets of Life series (1934-50) may not conform to modern expectations of nature filmmaking, inclined as it is towards giving cute fluffy...

A documentary on summer farming activities.

A Secrets of Life short to which the BFI gave this description: "The film falls into two related sections: the first part shows, by fast motion......

A Secrets of Life short.

A Secrets of Life short about the movement of animals.

A 1930s geography lesson on dairy farming, around the pasturelands of Wixenford Farm near Plymouth.

A Secrets of Life short about waterfowl.

This promotional film bills the market town of Newark as central to the farming industry, with an array of regional produce and livestock. It was...

Short nature documentary by Mary Field and F. Percy Smith.

The film begins with threshing using a steam engine to drive the drum and elevator, described as "old fashioned". The film explains how the machine...

Captures the lives, habits and habitats of London’s pigeon population.

Go with the flow: to gentle but spellbinding effect this innovative natural history film glimpses marine life astride rising tides at Millport on the...

A Secrets of Life short about the Sparrow Hawk.

Documentary highlighting how land has been reclaimed for agriculture in Scotland.

A study of the Spear Thistle demonstrating the processes of fertilisation.