Most Popular Paul Le Saux Trailers
Total trailers found: 18
A Day of One's Own Trailer (1956)
01 January 1956
A random selection of housewives around the UK take a day off from their traditional domestic chores.
Giant Load Trailer (1958)
02 January 1958
A 200-ton transformer is moved by road from Hayes, Middlesex, to Iver, Bucks. Behind the story of the journey there is another tale: the problems which had to be solved before the task could be undertaken.
A Future on Rail Trailer (1957)
01 September 1957
Short documentary hymning the wonders of 'modernisation' on the railways.
The Long Night Haul Trailer (1956)
02 January 1956
The history of the BRS (British Road Services), the general haulage network of the UK. Part of BFI collection "Points and Aspects.
Dodging the Column Trailer (1952)
02 January 1952
The transporting of a distillation colurm, 137 feet long, 500 miles by road from Greenwich to Grangemouth in Scotland.
East Anglian Holiday Trailer (1954)
01 January 1954
A tour of East Anglia, with its waterways and low-lying country.
Care of St Christopher’s Trailer (1959)
01 January 1959
‘St Christopher’s - for the children of Railway Servants’. About a hundred children are cared for at this Derby railway orphanage and this film gives a selection of scenes from a typical day: the breakfast mail, a boy with a problem, a girl with a worry, a visit from two widowers, a birthday tea party.
Elizabethan Express Trailer (1954)
01 January 1954
Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line.
Train Driver Trailer (1966)
02 January 1966
Based on instructional material, this film explains the preparation and procedures for the operation of a then modern AC electric locomotive, also taking in diesel haulage and shots of steam traction.
Southampton Docks Trailer (1964)
01 June 1964
Southampton's role as a major cargo centre, showing cargo operations at the deep water quays and in the modern transit sheds.
Diesel Trainride Trailer (1959)
02 January 1959
Through the forward-looking windows of the new diesel multiple-unit trains reveals a new world of signs, signals and railway sights to those who ride behind the driver.
A Place in the Team Trailer (1953)
02 January 1953
People will always need transport and transport will always need people. Addressed particularly to boys of school-leaving age and to young men completing their period of military service, this film shows some of the wide variety of careers which British Transport has to offer, whether in railways or in the docks, on the orads or on Britain's inland waterways.
Under Night Streets Trailer (1958)
08 December 1958
After the last train at night and before the first in the morning, 800 people are hard at work behind the scenes making London's Underground fit to travel on.
A Dream of Norway Trailer (1960)
01 January 1960
England is eighteen hours behind you and the Leda is in sight of Bergen. Your shipboard reverie is about to become reality.
London's Country Trailer (1954)
01 January 1954
This film shows us a world of wildlife and flowers and scenic beauty within easy reach of London - where people can enjoy yachting on the Thames, or archery at Sevenoaks; riding in Knole Park, or morris-dancing at Westerham; walking over the hills near Newlands Corner, or cricket on the green at Cookham; where they can admire a wealth of historic buildings both large and small - Windsor Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, Farnham Keep, the Dickens' houses at Rochester, the Roman ruins at Verulamium; or they can just sit in the sun while the children play.
Men on the Mend Trailer (1956)
01 January 1956
When Joe Miller breaks his ankle on the shop floor, he is sent with some trepidation to the British Railways rehab centre, a cross between a modern gym and an old-school metalwork classroom.
Snowdrift at Bleath Gill Trailer (1955)
31 December 1955
A freight train travelling between Kirkby and Barnard Castle has become snowbound in the Westmoreland hills.
Cine Gazette No. 14: Do You Remember? Trailer (1955)
02 January 1955
The operation of the London Transport central Lost Property Office at Baker Street. Collected in BFI's "London on the Move.
