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• WHAT'S THE NEXT JOB? [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Army Kinematograph Service (Production company) 1945

  "One of a film series about jobs after the war". Finding employment

• WALES - GREEN MOUNTAIN, BLACK MOUNTAIN [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Mathieson, Muir (Production individual) 1942

  An impressionistic survey, scripted by Dylan Thomas, of Wales at war.

• THE HARVEST SHALL COME [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Imperial Chemical Industries (Production sponsor) 1942

  A film that calls upon the British people to maintain their wartime commitment to agriculture and the prosperity and well-being of everyone who works on the land after the war by telling the story of Tom Grimwood, an ordinary Suffolk farm labourer...

• DESERT VICTORY [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Anderson, G (Production individual) 1943-03-06

  Film of the battle of El Alamein.

• LIFT YOUR HEAD, COMRADE [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Hankinson, Michael (Production individual) 1942-12

  A study of one of fifteen alien companies in the Pioneer Corps.

• TUNISIAN VICTORY : an official record [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Stewart, Hugh (Production individual) 1943

  Film about the Allied campaign in Tunisia.

• AFRICA FREED [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company) 1943

  Film about the Tunisian campaign, concentrating on the British forces involved.

• THE TRUE GLORY [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Laurie, John (Production cast) 1945-10

  A film of the Allied invasion from Normandy to VE Day.

• FRENCH TOWN : September 1944 [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Alwyn, William (Production individual) 1945

  Portrait of a French town immediately after the liberation.

• TOTAL WAR IN BRITAIN [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Films of Fact (Production company) 1946

  [A mute print only of] a record, using actuality film and animated diagrams, of Britain's total mobilisation in the period Dunkirk to D-Day "based on the British Government Report 'Statistics relating to the War Effort'".

• WVS (WOMEN'S VOLUNTARY SERVICES) [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Birt, Louise (Production cast) 1941

  Various aspects of the war-work of the WVS - "Maids of all work in green uniforms".

• POST 23 [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Tasto, Charles R (Production individual) 1941

  A portrait of a 'typical' ARP wardens' post and of its predominantly volunteer staff.

• ATLANTIC TRAWLER [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Cameron, Ken (Production individual) 1944-10

  The life of trawlermen in wartime, the normal discomforts and dangers of the work increased both by enemy action and by the loss of good ships and good men to the Navy.

• CYMRU - WALES [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Alwyn, William (Production individual) 1943

  Wales in wartime using much of the footage from WALES GREEN MOUNTAIN BLACK MOUNTAIN (UKY 379).

• THE STORY OF THE ARMY BUREAU OF CURRENT AFFAIRS [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Riley, Ronald H (Production individual) 1943

  An outline of the development and function of ABCA as a Weapon of War.

• I WAS A FIREMAN [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Cameron, Ken (Production individual) 1943-04

  A dramatised documentary reconstruction of the work of London's firefighting services in "the bitter days of winter and spring 1940/41" - before the organisation of the National Fire Service.

• WAR IN THE AIR NO 3 - FIFTY NORTH [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Mathieson, Muir (Production individual) 1954

  Third film in a series showing the story of air power and its impact on the world. This episode illustrates the defence of the Western oceans.

• EIGHTH ARMY MARCH FROM DESERT VICTORY [Allocated Title]

  (film) Made by: Alwyn, William (Production individual) 1943

  The original studio take of the main march tune from DESERT VICTORY (CVN 307).

• THE BATTLE FOR FREEDOM [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Alwyn, William (Production individual) 1942-09

  The world in the 3rd year of war - a mixture of caution ("Today our world faces its greatest danger") and determination ("Preparing for the attack which must come").

• SOLDIER, SAILOR [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Carrick, Edward (Production individual) 1945

  Drama revolving around a convoy "guarded by gun crews of the DEMS (Defensively Equipped Merchant Ships) - sailors of the Royal Navy and Soldiers of the Maritime Royal Artillery [who] sail together under Admiralty Control".

• THE NEW BRITAIN [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Mathieson, Muir (Production individual) 1940-10

  Presents the Britain of the years following the First World War as a kind of terrestrial paradise in the making ("a future that was to be happier day after day") marred by only one mistake ("we forgot Germany") which has led to the renewal of war.

• NIGHT WATCH [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Mathieson, Muir (Production individual) 1941

  Dramatised vignette praising the vigilance of ARP wardens.

• SOS [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Alwyn, William (Production individual) 1940-06

  Short dramatised episode portraying the Mousehole lifeboat.

• STEEL GOES TO SEA [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Rogers, J (Production individual) 1941-10

  Film about merchant shipbuilding.

• A SONG OF THANKSGIVING [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Laurie, John (Production cast) 1946

  Short patriotric film about how the people of Britain successfully defended themselves during the Second World War.

• MARCH FROM THE TRUE GLORY [Allocated Title]

  (film) Made by: Alwyn, William (Production individual) 1945

  An original studio take of the main march tune from THE TRUE GLORY (CVN 319); also used for OPERATION VARSITY (APY 40).