Coi Movies

An anti-smoking public information film in which children investigate adult smoking habits, framing addiction as learned behavior rather than...

Part of BFI collection "Portrait of a People."

Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.

Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) provides trained agents, arms and other assistance to the European resistance groups fighting against...

Designed to promote the National Cycling Proficiency Scheme: an N.C.P.S. student competes with another boy in a private cycling competition,...

Colin Welland presents this public information film about the hazards of nighttime driving.

A look at the work of a policeman in rural Scotland.

Documentary about Sir Terence Conran, an English designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer.

While a mother busies herself with sewing, a clock counts down the last minute of her daughter’s life as we hear a chilling voiceover reminding...

The joys of 1960s modern education - as seen at a not-exactly-typical local comp.

A short film to warn children of sexual predators.

Featuring footage spanning from 1901 to 1985, this little-seen footage has been found from all across the UK. This programme allows an exploration...

An African tribe in the Eastern Nigerian village of Umana work to build a maternity hospital, with the aid of government officials, and against the...

A haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children.

Filmed partly in Urdu, Insaaf (Injustice) is a public information film aimed at Britain’s South Asian communities. Produced through the Central...

Britain Beware is a documentary about the history of COI's infamous British public information film hosted by Adrian Edmondson.

Impressions of contemporary British arts and fashion. Summary of art through the ages taking in every thing from Mary Quant to the Marat/Sade...

The President had been due to visit twice before, but on both occasions the trip had to be cancelled. The first time was in 1963, the same year as...

A short information film produced to get Britain ready for decimalisation.

National insurance made amusing by the eccentric Richard Massingham.