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- Fictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight.
- Ex regimental commander Colonel Merton catches one of his former NCOs burgling his house and investigates to find the reason behind this desperate act.
- In 1954, the BBC produced an outstanding documentary series on aerial warfare from 1935 to 1950, comprising fifteen half hour shows that was aired on the first Monday after Remembrance Sunday. Taking two years to make, and compiled from nearly 12 million feet of Allied and enemy film footage, there had been little to compare with it in terms of scale, depth and content. This landmark series represents an important piece of television history and will give every viewer an honest telling of the development of airpower. Some of the highlights include; amazing footage taken from the nose of a Mosquito during low level attacks, camera's placed on the wings of various aircraft and a dozen other earth grazing operations. This series will make your hair stand up on end.
- WW2 short showing a single night shift in the no.11 Royal Ordnance factory in Newport, South Wales, producing tanks.
- How can atomic energy help modern society? This is one of the questions considered in this optimistic assessment of work undertaken at an atomic research center in 1952.
- Public information film about the need to salvage old rags for the war effort.
- The film is a documentary on the development and explosion of the first British atomic bomb at the Monte Bello island group in Western Australia in 1952.
- Wartime propaganda short in which a professor enlists the help of a dustman to explain the importance of saving paper, bones and metal to help the war effort.