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COOKING

Cooking (1970)

Bacon frying in frying pan.

SCHOOL MEAL

School Meal (1970-1979)

Various shots of cooks working in a school canteen or kitchen.

THE POORER AREAS OF ROME

The Poorer Areas Of Rome (1972)

Life for locals in less affluent areas of Rome

COOKERY HINTS aka COOKING TIPS

Cookery Hints AKA Cooking Tips (1957)

Little film showing a few tips on how to present food...

OUTDOOR RESTAURANT

Outdoor Restaurant (1955)

Barbecue at Orrery Restaurant in Chelsea.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 477 - ZOO FOR BRITISH ANIMALS, HOPPITY HARE, COOKING...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 477 - Zoo For British Animals, Hoppity Hare, Cooking... (1964)

Cuts...

IMPROVING THE AFRICANS WAY OF LIFE IN RHODESIA

Improving The Africans Way Of Life In Rhodesia (1971)

Measures to improve hygiene standards in...

 

 

JUNIPER MILL SCHOOL - LONDON

Juniper Mill School - London (1975)

Children at Junior school pay with animals and enjoy their...

WORKING MODELS

Working Models (1957)

A story about a man who combines art and mechanics to create animated models which...

HOP PICKERS' BARBECUE

Hop Pickers' Barbecue (1955)

Annual Hop Festival for Hop Pickers in Kent.

FOOD RESEARCH beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Food Research Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1959)

Research into dehydrated foods...

PIETRO ANNIGONI

Pietro Annigoni (1961)

Artist Pietro Annigoni shows us the method of mixing paint with eggs, oil and wine...

PUB PARROT

Pub Parrot (1963)

The regulars at The Crown and Sceptre are entertained by a performing parrot.

COOKING WITHOUT UTENSILS

Cooking Without Utensils (1964)

Ross Salmon shows boys how to cook without utensils on a pioneering...

ICING ARTIST beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Icing Artist Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1964)

Chef Leslie Winter paints a...

PUBLIC HOUSE

Public House (1970-1975)

Footage of people enjoying themselves in a pub.

WHAT'S COOKING with CHARLIE DRAKE and MARGARET ALDEN Reel One

What's Cooking With Charlie Drake And Margaret Alden Reel One (1960-1969)

A Heinz home cookery...

GYPSY ARTISTS

Gypsy Artists (1956)

Artists Sven and Juanita Berlin work on their paintings beside their caravan in the...

AN ARTIST IN EGGS

An Artist In Eggs (1958)

A look at the work of young artist, Francis Plummer and his unusual technique...

PAINTING WITHOUT PAINTS aka MUSTARD AND CUSTARD PAINTING

Painting Without Paints AKA Mustard And Custard Painting (1958)

A quirky item about an amateur...

BABY CHICKS aka FRYING PAN CHICKS

Baby Chicks AKA Frying Pan Chicks (1958)

Quirky item showing chicks being hatched in an electric...

DREADNOUGHT

Dreadnought (1968)

Great footage of life on board the nuclear powered submarine HMS Dreadnought.

LET'S GO TENPIN BOWLING - Version 1

Let's Go Tenpin Bowling - Version 1 (1960)

Lots of good shots of the British having a go at Tenpin...

LET'S GO TENPIN BOWLING - Version 2

Let's Go Tenpin Bowling - Version 2 (1960)

Lots of good shots of the British having a go at Tenpin...

OUR DAILY BREAD - Reel 2

Our Daily Bread - Reel 2 (1962)

Film showing how Sunblest make bread - good shopping and cooking...

JEMIMA'S JOURNEY THROUGH SWITZERLAND

Jemima's Journey Through Switzerland (1963)

A re-enactment of Victorian diarist Jemima Morrell's...

BOY EDITOR

Boy Editor (1961)

Teenager Wynford Grant puts together an issue of his newspaper, the Billericay Observer.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 351 - reel 2 of 2 - NATIVE VILLAGE

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 351 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Native Village (1961)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for...

NEW ZEALAND SHEEP

New Zealand Sheep (1955)

Connections between Scotland and New Zealand are discussed - sheep are herded...

BABY AND THE BEAR

Baby And The Bear (1956)

Flying squirrel, Malayan honey bear cub and a baby girl are fed by their...

NATIVE VILLAGE

Native Village (1961)

A tribe of Kikuyu Africans are seen at work in a Kenyan village.

HOME SAUNA BATH

Home Sauna Bath (1958)

Item about a private Finnish sauna bath and its supposed health benefits.

BEAUTIFUL EYES

Beautiful Eyes (1958)

A contest at a holiday camp to judge who has the most beautiful eyes.

VIKING VILLAGE

Viking Village (1959)

Reconstruction of a Viking settlement - lots of people in costume.

DOMESTICS UNLIMITED

Domestics Unlimited (1961)

Resting actors work for Malcolm Taylor's domestic help agency in St John's...

INDOOR GYPSY CAMP

Indoor Gypsy Camp (1961)

Romany food and entertainment at a Gypsy party at London's Mount Royal Hotel.

OUT TAKES / CUTS  FROM CP 320 - INDOOR GYPSY CAMP

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 320 - Indoor Gypsy Camp (1961)

Out takes (Rushes, cuts) for the stories...

EGG-BREAKING

Egg-Breaking (1962)

Operation "Big Breakfast" - great egg breaking and frying to feed thousands of people...

HOMES TO BE aka IDEAL HOMES EXHIBITION

Homes To Be AKA Ideal Homes Exhibition (1964)

The Ideal Homes Exhibition gives a glimpse of gadgets...

WHAT'S COOKING with CHARLIE DRAKE and MARGARET ALDEN Reel Two

What's Cooking With Charlie Drake And Margaret Alden Reel Two (1960-1969)

A Heinz home cookery...

ACROSS THE PACIFIC    Reel 2.

Across The Pacific Reel 2. (1964)

A colour documentary film about a cruise ship, S.S. Orsova,...

GATEWAY TO ADVENTURE

Gateway To Adventure (1966)

Promotional film made for Oxo - lots of cattle and shots of Fray Bentos...

CRAZY CAFE

Crazy Cafe (1959)

Magician chef cooks egg shells, makes coffee out of nothing and toast by heating paper...

WORLD IN ONE ROOM

World In One Room (1959)

Foods of the World feast - pizza, hot dog, fish and chips & caviar, all served...

NEW SCHOOL

New School (1959)

Marvels of 50's comprehensive education - boys are operating machines while girls cook...

GOOD HOUSEKEEPING TESTS

Good Housekeeping Tests (1956)

Appliances and food are tested for the Good Housekeeping Certificate and...

FROZEN BAKERY

Frozen Bakery (1957)

A look at how a bakery freezes bread and cakes for convenience and freshness.

PLASTIC DOLLS aka DOLL MAKING

Plastic Dolls AKA Doll Making (1957)

A story about a housewife who makes plastic dolls to sell and...

WOLF MANKOWITZ

Wolf Mankowitz (1958)

A day in the life of Wolf Mankowitz - writer, porcelain expert, amateur cook and...

OLDEST INN

Oldest Inn (1958)

An item about a pub that serves old English food and drink such as jugged hare and...