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British Transport Films was an organisation set up in 1949 to make documentary films on the general subject of British transport. Its work included internal
British_Transport_Films
Industrial organisation
The British Transport Commission (BTC) was created by Clement Attlee's post-war Labour government as a part of its nationalisation programme, to oversee
British_Transport_Commission
Former region of British Railways from 1948
Southern Region was a constituent part of British Railways, the national, state-owned railway company of Great Britain. It was created on 1 January 1948, taking
Southern Region of British Railways
Southern_Region_of_British_Railways
1970s prototypical gas turbine train
of British Rail's revolutionary new 155mph train. Weston-super-Mare: Avon-Anglia Publications & Services. ISBN 0-905466-37-3. British Transport Films (1975)
British_Rail_APT-E
Nationalised industry in the United Kingdom that existed from 1962 to 2001
bodies: films (the bulk of which had been produced by British Transport Films) to the British Film Institute in London, photographs to the National Railway
British_Railways_Board
1963 British short film by Geoffrey Jones
short documentary film made by Geoffrey Jones for British Transport Films in 1962–1963. An example of "pure cinema", the 8-minute-long film shows the efforts
Snow_(1963_film)
British state-owned rail transport operator (1948–1997)
British Railways, which after 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company responsible for rail transport in Great Britain from its inception
British_Rail
1977 British film by John Krish
The Finishing Line is a short film produced in 1977 by British Transport Films and directed by John Krish. It was written by Krish and Michael Gilmour
The_Finishing_Line
Series of luxury train used by British Rail
every year as the Midland Pullman. The units starred in the 1960 British Transport Films Blue Pullman directed by James Ritchie, which followed their development
Blue_Pullmans
1967 British film by Geoffrey Jones
documentary film made by Geoffrey Jones for British Transport Films between 1963 and 1967, prompted by the success of Snow. The "pure cinema" film illustrated
Rail_(1967_film)
documentary which is part of the British Transport Films Collection. It was made in 1951 and covers various aspects of British Transport as described below. First
Work_in_Progress_(1951_film)
1962 British film by Malcolm Freegard
short documentary film directed by Malcolm Freegard and made by British Transport Films and BBC East Anglia. The 10-minute-long film features future poet
John_Betjeman_Goes_by_Train
British composer (1921-2013)
London Transport Museum Classical Music for British Transport Films, Beulah 1PDR33 (2016) Edward Williams biography, British Film Institute MUBI FilmAffinity
Edward_Williams_(composer)
1961 British transport film documentary by John Schlesinger
London. Along with most British Transport Films of the period, it was produced by Edgar Anstey. It was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award for Best Documentary
Terminus_(1961_film)
English actor (1914–1969)
(1952) - Tea Shop Proprietor London's Country (1952) - Narrator (British Transport Films), ref.no.:2016/1859 Where's Charley? (1953) - Sir Francis Chesney
Howard_Marion-Crawford
1966 British film by Patrick Carey and John Taylor
Wild Wings is a 1966 British short documentary film directed by Patrick Carey and John Taylor and produced by British Transport Films. In 1966, it won an
Wild_Wings
1979 British film
13-minute-long film made by British Transport Films in 1979 and revised in 1986. Although it is not strictly a Public Information Film, it is often considered
Robbie_(film)
1960 British documentary film by James Ritchie
Pullman is a 1960 British short documentary film directed an written by James Ritchie. It was produced by British Transport Films and follows the development
Blue_Pullman_(film)
Prince. Early colour films were also pioneered in the UK. Film production reached an all-time high in 1936, but the "golden age" of British cinema is usually
Cinema_of_the_United_Kingdom
British political journalist (born 1960)
Guests BBC Press Office TV Review: Natural Born Sellers, STV - The British Transport Films, BBC4 The Scotsman, 24 October 2008 "Kevin Maguire is a regular
Kevin_Maguire_(journalist)
1954 British film by Tony Thompson
Elizabethan Express is a 1954 British Transport Film that follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London King's Cross to Edinburgh
Elizabethan_Express
1957 documentary film
1957 Technicolor documentary short film about the Elizabethan age, directed by John Taylor for British Transport Films. The script was by Gloucestershire
The_England_of_Elizabeth
British television channel
day and features mainly older British films, both classics and B-films. The schedule also includes some American films, straight-to-video programmes,
Talking_Pictures_TV
four" were nationalised to form British Railways (latterly British Rail) under the control of the British Transport Commission. Although BR was a single
Rail transport in Great Britain
Rail_transport_in_Great_Britain
1963 documentary film by James Ritchie
Million Letters) is a 1963 British short documentary film directed by James Ritchie and made by British Transport Films. The film received a certificate of
Thirty_Million_Letters
Former ferry company in the United Kingdom
national railways (SNCF), the Belgian Maritime Transport Authority Regie voor Maritiem Transport/Regie des transports maritimes (RMT/RTM) and the Dutch Stoomvaart
Sealink
British cinematographer (1929–2025)
photographer. On leaving the RAF, he obtained a job with British Transport Films (BTF), filming all forms of transportation as an assistant cameraman for
Billy Williams (cinematographer)
Billy_Williams_(cinematographer)
British documentary filmmaker (1907–1987)
he joined the British Transport Films unit, which he headed until 1974. He also served on the Board of Governors of the British Film Institute. As a
Edgar_Anstey
1955 British film
1955 British Transport Film documentary directed by Kenneth Fairbairn. The 10-minute-long film presents a first-hand account of a team of British Railways
Snowdrift_at_Bleath_Gill
Former British Railways operating region
nationalisation into British Railways. Even after nationalisation under the Transport Act 1947 and amalgamation with the other railway companies as British Railways
Western Region of British Railways
Western_Region_of_British_Railways
1956 British short documentary film
Journey into Spring is a 1958 British short documentary film directed by Ralph Keene, and made by British Transport Films. It won the 1958 BAFTA Award
Journey_into_Spring
UK government-commissioned short films
films was also commissioned by the British Foreign Office to supply films for overseas use. These films dealt with research and development, British products
Public_information_film
Railway rolling stock manufacturer
1970. p. 41. "British Rail Engineering Ltd". Science Museum Group. Retrieved 23 September 2023. "The Train Makers". British Transport Films. 1981. Retrieved
British Rail Engineering Limited
British_Rail_Engineering_Limited
British composer (1922–2003)
short British Transport Films documentary East Anglian Holiday (1954) was later reused in her Suffolk Suite. She gained a reputation in the film industry
Doreen_Carwithen
British retired actor (born 1930)
the 1970s and 1980s. He was particularly noted for his work for British Transport Films and commercials for Lloyds Bank and Nescafé. Watson was born in
Gary_Watson
British filmmaker (1931–2005)
and in particular British Transport Films. Jones's first major work for British Transport Films was the 1963 film Snow, an eight-minute short demonstrating
Geoffrey_Jones
1930s British light biplane
exported to Germany. The aircraft received attention in the 1957 British Transport Films production Holiday, taking off from Blackpool Beach whilst undergoing
De_Havilland_Fox_Moth
million. British Super Films – was a film production company. See G.B. Samuelson Productions. British Transport Films – was a railway documentary film production
List of companies of the United Kingdom A–J
List_of_companies_of_the_United_Kingdom_A–J
English actor (1924–2006)
Peter John Hawkins (3 April 1924 – 8 July 2006) was a British actor whose career spanned from the mid-1940s to the early 1990s. Following his breakthrough
Peter_Hawkins
London King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley passenger train
in the 1953 British Transport Films' Elizabethan Express, the name of another London-to-Edinburgh non-stop train. In the late 1950s British Railways (BR)
Flying Scotsman (railway service)
Flying_Scotsman_(railway_service)
British actor (1916–1975)
Goldberg. He narrated the 1963 film Giants of Steam made by the British Broadcasting Corporation and British Transport Films. Slater sustained life-threatening
John_Slater_(actor)
Welsh actor (1936–1991)
In 1973, Smith provided the voice-over for the British Transport Film "Britania - A Bridge", a film about the redevelopment and reconstruction of the
Ray_Smith_(actor)
Topics referred to by the same term
(1967 film), a film by Geoffrey Jones for British Transport Films Rail (2024 film), a Tamil-language film Rail (magazine), a British rail transport periodical
Rail
Former British railways operating region
the LNER had begun a suburban electrification programme which the British Transport Commission was pledged to continue. It was partially for this reason
Eastern Region of British Railways
Eastern_Region_of_British_Railways
1988 British railway advertisement
as Concerto or Britain's Railway, was a 1988 British advert produced by Ridley Scott Associates and British Transport Films for British Rail. It was based
Night_Mail_(advert)
High point of a main railway line in Scotland
Summit on navigable OS map British Transport Films, (1974). "Wires over the Border". Disc One, Track 5, In: British Transport Films Collection. Volume 3: Running
Beattock_Summit
English film and theatre director (1926–2003)
directorial efforts, the British Transport Films' documentary Terminus (1961), gained a Venice Film Festival Gold Lion and a British Academy Award. His first
John_Schlesinger
1950 British documentary by J. B. Holmes
Docks; re-released as Dockers at Work) is a 1950 British documentary film produced by British Transport Films and directed by J. B. Holmes. The screenplay
Berth_24
Town and civil parish in Kent, England
from its studios in Strood on 96.2 FM. London's Country (1952) - (British Transport Films) - narrated by Howard Marion Crawford, reference number: 2016/1859
Westerham
British corporation
for Transport. As part of the Public Bodies Act 2011, the company was abolished in 2013. Starting in 1994, as part of the Railways Act 1993, British Rail
BRB_(Residuary)_Limited
Signal box in London Borough of Southwark, London, England
the new ASC at London Bridge. In 1975, British Transport Films produced 'Operation London Bridge', a short film about the project. In 1976, the Borough
London Bridge Area Signalling Centre
London_Bridge_Area_Signalling_Centre
British television series
Reed as Jade Butler, a prison transport officer for SEF Security Services Daniel Betts as Marcus Turner, a prison transport officer for SEF Security Services
Prisoner_(British_TV_series)
1957 film by Stanley Kramer
occupying French before he releases it to the British. Most of the film deals with the hardships of transporting the large cannon to Ávila across rivers and
The_Pride_and_the_Passion
Fictional northern English town
Kingdom such as public information films and posters issued by the Central Office of Information and British Transport Films during the 1970s. Digitally altered
Scarfolk
Former British Railways operating region
1 January 1948 under the terms of the Transport Act 1947. Through the creation of the Scottish Region of British Railways, all Scotland's railways were
Scottish Region of British Railways
Scottish_Region_of_British_Railways
British Rail operating region
was one of the six regions created on the formation of the nationalised British Railways (BR), and initially consisted of ex-London, Midland and Scottish
London Midland Region of British Railways
London_Midland_Region_of_British_Railways
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
The line was brought to public notice by John Betjeman in the British Transport Film John Betjeman Goes By Train. The station closed with the line in
Hunstanton_railway_station
British composer (1922–1998)
BBC documentary series Civilisation (1969), and scoring several British Transport Films including Diesel Train Ride (1959), Broad Waterways (1959/60) and
Edwin_Astley
Film genre
business films, industrial musicals, training films, advertising films, educational films, religious films, travelogues, medical and scientific films, government
Sponsored_film
Aspect of rail transport operations
Incorporated. ISBN 978-1-4461-8190-4. British Railways (1962). The Signal Engineers (Videotape). British Transport Films. Noble, Joseph A. (1964). From Cab
Maintenance_of_way
Former British Railways operating region
The North Eastern Region was a region of British Railways from 1948, whose operating area could be identified by the tangerine-coloured signs and colour
North Eastern Region of British Railways
North_Eastern_Region_of_British_Railways
British animator and artist (1919-1996)
was a British animator and artist. He worked on documentary film projects for British Transport Films and World Wide Pictures. His most notable film project
Eric_Arthur_Wylam
American action horror film directed by Scott Stewart
2014. List of films about angels "Legion (2010)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved March 14, 2021. "LEGION (15)". British Board of Film Classification
Legion_(2010_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Foundation, American organisation British Tamils Forum British Thyroid Foundation British Transport Films British Triathlon Federation, governing body
BTF
Topics referred to by the same term
Terminal, Greenock Ocean Terminal, Hong Kong Ocean Terminal (film), a British Transport Film This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the
Ocean_Terminal
British bus operator and industrial conglomerate
Record of the Tilling Group of Companies 1939–1945. Thomas Tilling British Transport Films Resources: Thomas Tilling Ltd. – A Brief History by Howard Sprenger
Tilling_Group
Topics referred to by the same term
Finishing Line (1977), a short film produced by British Transport Films The Finnish Line (2024), an American television film produced by Hallmark Media This
Finish_line
Market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
1965 when the line closed completely. The station featured in British Transport Films' "A Farmer Moves South" in 1951. The nearest railway station is
Stokesley
2006 film by Christopher Nolan
and Village Voice film critic Tom Charity listed it among his best films of 2006. Philip French of The Observer recommended the film, comparing the rivalry
The_Prestige
British Rail advertising campaign
"Marketing modernity: Business and family in British Rail's "Age of the Train" campaign, 1979–84". Journal of Transport History. 40 (3): 363–394. doi:10.1177/0022526619848549
The_Age_of_the_Train
Welsh politician (born 1960)
again is a Labour government. Blaenau Gwent needs more jobs, improved transport, proper funding for our frontline services and only a Labour government
Nick Smith (British politician)
Nick_Smith_(British_politician)
Experimental tilting high speed train developed by British Rail
ISBN 0-85059-412-X British Transport Films (1975) E for Experimental. Republished 2006 by the British Film Institute on DVD as part of British Transport Films Collection
Advanced_Passenger_Train
1981 Australian film by Peter Weir
Robert Stigwood announced they were forming a film company, R&R Films, later known as Associated R&R Films. This was a joint venture between News Corporation
Gallipoli_(1981_film)
1969 WWII film by Guy Hamilton
Battle of Britain is a 1969 British war film documenting the events of the Battle of Britain, the war for aerial supremacy between the German Luftwaffe
Battle_of_Britain_(film)
London bus route
Street being new route 23. In 1976 the route was the subject of a British Transport Films documentary The Nine Road. In the lead up to the introduction of
London_Buses_route_9
2020 film directed by Yeon Sang-ho
to continue the film series with various films set within the same Train to Busan universe, while announcing development on another film had begun. Sang-ho
Peninsula_(film)
Province of Canada
Colony of British Columbia (1858–1866), i.e., "the Mainland", became a British colony in 1858. It refers to the Columbia District, the British name for
British_Columbia
British named passenger train (London–Edinburgh)
1954, the film Elizabethan Express was made by British Transport Films to advertise and promote the train. Starting at King's Cross, the film showed off
The_Elizabethan
Catering company for the British rail network
Central Transport Consultative Committee, and that same year Prue Leith, a restaurateur and caterer, became the first woman appointed to the British Railways
Travellers_Fare
British actor (1916–1993)
Wagner and a young Michael Crawford. He also narrated the 20-minute British Transport Films short The Coasts of Clyde, in which he announces himself as a Canadian
Bernard_Braden
British television personality and former police officer (born 1977)
(born 16 October 1977) is a British television presenter and former police officer who served with the British Transport Police and Metropolitan Police
Rav_Wilding
UK traffic safety education program
Information Films sponsored by the British Government's Central Office of Information for the Department of the Environment. In one animated film from 1976
Green_Cross_Code
English cinematographer (1925–2008)
work at the Southern Railway Film Unit in 1948 as a camera assistant. After the unit was absorbed into British Transport Films in 1950, he eventually climbed
David Watkin (cinematographer)
David_Watkin_(cinematographer)
Railway station in Norfolk, England
Freegard, Malcolm (Producer) (1962). John Betjeman Goes By Train. British Transport Films/BBC TV East Anglia. According to Insight (2005), 645 in just 27
King's_Lynn_railway_station
(1937)". Film & TV Database. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2013. "British Transport Films Volume
Stanley Holloway on stage and screen
Stanley_Holloway_on_stage_and_screen
British musician, composer, broadcaster and author (1908–1987)
Three (1944) A Yank Comes Back (1949) (Crown Film Unit) Lancashire Coast (1957) (British Transport Films) The Double Bond (1961) (Greenpark Productions)
Spike_Hughes
2013 American film
car, distressed. After he offers to help her catch up to the ambulance transporting her father's body, they nearly collide with the van, and it crashes.
Charlie_Countryman
Film adaptations of the DC superhero
portrays Batman in the Burton films, while Val Kilmer and George Clooney feature in said role in the Schumacher films. Warner Bros. spent the turn of
Batman_in_film
created by British novelist Ian Fleming in 1953. A British secret agent working for MI6 under the codename 007, Bond has been portrayed on film in twenty-seven
List_of_James_Bond_films
Village and parish in Hampshire, England
edited a new edition of "The Natural History of Selborne". The 1957 British Transport Films documentary Journey into Spring, directed by Ralph Keene, is a
Selborne
1985 video game
bomb. The game's demo mode was a high speed run, in homage to British Transport Films's classic London to Brighton in Four Minutes. The next station/tunnel's
Southern_Belle_(video_game)
1979 Soviet epic science fantasy film by Andrei Tarkovsky
recognised as one of the greatest films of all time. In the decennial critics' and directors' polls published by the British Film Institute's magazine Sight
Stalker_(1979_film)
1982 epic biographical film by Richard Attenborough
Kingdom, the film grossed £7.7 million (£22.3 million adjusted for inflation). It is one of the top ten highest-grossing British independent films of all time
Gandhi_(film)
2011 Indian film
few Telugu films before and would make their Tamil film debut through Veppam. The film was also supposed to be Nithya Menen's debut Tamil film. However
Veppam
Transportation of convicts to Australia
1868 the British penal system transported about 162,000 convicts from Great Britain and Ireland to various penal colonies in Australia. The British Government
Convicts_in_Australia
1999 American film directed by John Stephenson
the windmill, Boxer is injured. When the time comes for Boxer to be transported, Jessie and Benjamin, a wise donkey, suddenly realize that the van taking
Animal_Farm_(1999_film)
2023 film by Christopher Nolan
Motion Picture – Drama) and seven British Academy Film Awards (including Best Film), and was named one of the top 10 films of 2023 by the National Board of
Oppenheimer_(film)
English writer (1914–1997)
travel books, essays, radio plays and short stories. He wrote for British Transport Films 'Journey into Spring'. Lee received several awards, including the
Laurie_Lee
Street-running rail transit
New International Encyclopedia. 1905. The Elephant Will Never Forget (British Transport Films, 1953) showing changeover from conduit to overhead power
Tram
2010 film by Christopher Smith
by Douglas Rae and Robert Bernstein at London's Ecosse Films, with Phil Robertson of Zephyr Films acting as physical producer. Ultimately it could not get
Black_Death_(film)
BRITISH TRANSPORT-FILMS
BRITISH TRANSPORT-FILMS
Boy/Male
Hindu
One possessing fame, Lord of fame
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Goddess of Love; Durga
Boy/Male
Hindu
Pray of God
Boy/Male
Hindu
God of Love, Lord of the world
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
God of Love, Lord of the world
Boy/Male
Hindu
God of the land of Brij
Boy/Male
British, English
British for Elf
Boy/Male
Hindu
Strongest, Lord of truth
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord of Love
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of Love
Male
Hindi/Indian
(बृजेश) Hindi name BRIJESH means "king of Braj." In mythology, this is another name for Krishna.Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Lovable
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Right-hand son.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
The Goddess of Truth
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Love
Boy/Male
Hindu
Hope, Expectation, Pre-eminence
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Lord of Heart
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord of Heart
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BRITISH TRANSPORT-FILMS
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Italian American
From the angel.
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Tamil
Boundary, Border
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Muslim
Born in autumn
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Parrot
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Ziya, ZIA means "motion, to tremble." In the bible, this is the name of a member of the tribe of Gad. Compare with another form of Zia.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
A Small Song
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Daughter of Sa'd who was a queen of Iran (AN)
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of the lamp, Name of poet
Boy/Male
English
Brewer.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Icelandic Fróði, FRODE means "wise."
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adv.
So as to transport.
n. pl.
People of Great Britain.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Transport
v. t.
To change the place or order of; to substitute one for the other of; to exchange, in respect of position; as, to transpose letters, words, or propositions.
v.
A vessel employed for transporting, especially for carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one place to another, or to convey convicts to their destination; -- called also transport ship, transport vessel.
v. t.
To transport or ravish.
imp. & p. p.
of Transport
n.
One who transports.
v. t.
To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul.
n.
An Englishman; a subject or inhabitant of Great Britain, esp. one in the British military or naval service.
v. t.
To change into another substance; to transmute; as, the alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.
n.
Transport; ecstasy.
n.
Excessive joy; transport.
a.
British.
v.
A convict transported, or sentenced to exile.
v. t.
To transport in a scow.
a.
Of or pertaining to Great Britain or to its inhabitants; -- sometimes restricted to the original inhabitants.
v. t.
To transport for crime.
v. t.
To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
v. t.
To change; to transform; to invert.