Michael Hankinson

A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at the international co-ordination involved in dealing with a locust plague.

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Deals with Britain's treatment of mental health in wartime. Shows a specialized hospital for military and civilian patients and gives a picture of its organization and operation, including diagnostic and therapeutic methods, occupational therapy, recreation, and rehabilitation.

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A colourful look at the various types of gardens to be found in England, a nation of gardeners.

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During the Second World War, getting the most from your little plot of land was crucial. This film, produced by the Ministry of Agriculture in 1941, explains how to prepare an area of ground for growing your veg, and shows why not having space is simply no excuse.

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A tour of the Dartmouth Royal Naval College, showing the education and shaping of young men into members of the Royal Navy.

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Wartime public information film detailing the health service facilities available to Britain's children, from mothercraft classes to PE lessons and school dinners.

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Two women plot to get rid of an unwelcome house guest.

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One of a series of murder mysteries featuring the character Philo Vance. A Lost Movie

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The hall porter at an Oxbridge College inherits an Earldom and enjoys a series of adventures.

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Experimental documentary focusing on a day in the life of city workers, featuring montage sequences and repetition to emphasise the monotony of routine office work.

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The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery.

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A dramatised account produced for the Ministry of Information of the re-opening during World War Two of the Tyneside shipyards closed down during the Depression.

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Arthur Tracy and Lilli Palmer star in this 1930's British romantic drama. With his voice faltering due to nerves, celebrated stage performer "The Street Singer" (Tracy) parts company with the theatre and goes to live in a gypsy camp where he meets and falls in love with Susan (Palmer), an attractive young woman who is unaware of his fame.

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Derwent dreams up an unbreakable alibi for a murder. Once the crime is attempted, it then falls to Pember and Brace of Scotland Yard to sort things out.

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A composer goes to Devil's Island for killing his wife's lover, then writes an opera about it.

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