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Around Scotland - Town and Country (1978)

A look at the life of a policewoman in Edinburgh.

A Policewoman's Experience Stolen Car

Edinburgh (1966)

A tour around Edinburgh of the 1960s.

Edinburgh Industries in the 1960s A Tale of Two Cities

Edinburgh Slums (1961)

An exploration of the sub-standard housing in Edinburgh tenements in the early sixties.

Slums

Edinburgh Temperance Day (1938)

The annual temperance parade through Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Temperance

Fifty Years, Fifty Lives (2002)

A half century of memories from everyday Scots.

Coming from China

The Fire Kings of Edinburgh (1979)

Edinburgh firemen recall the conditions and dangers of work in the fire service

Early Fire Departments

Fitness for Boys (1953)

Aimed at boys about to leave school, this film promotes a healthy way of life

Fit Boys

Fitness for Girls (1953)

Girls are encouraged to live a life of healthy vim and vigour when they leave school.

Girls, You Must Keep Fit

Fitness for Women (1953)

The perils of bad posture are discussed.

Fit Boys

The Flying Scotsman (1968)

The 40th anniversary of the first ever Flying Scotsman run from London to Edinburgh.

The Fate of the Flying Scotsman

The Forth Road Bridge (1965)

The construction of the Forth Road Bridge, from the initial survey to the official opening.

The Last Girder The Ferries on the Forth

Jubilee No.5 (1990)

Sixty years of broadcasting from Edinburgh.

Children's Hour Band Zoo Man

Livingston - Town for the Lothians

A film made to promote the New Town of Livingston.

Industrial housing.

Lothians, The (1955)

Leisure in the Lothians, from golf to Portobello outdoor pool.

Lothians Coast

Men and Women of Tomorrow (1925)

A look at education from nursery to leaving school.

Classes for Girls Classes for Boys Infants' School Kindergarten Leaving Certificate Primary Senior Division Ringworm

Radio Padre, The (1992)

The story of the wartime forces chaplain.

Radio Padre Radio Padre Code

Past Lives (2003)

Radio Scotland's History Features programme.

Yves Rolland - Onion Johnny

Sadness and Gladness (1928)

A Holiday Camp Trip to Gullane

Children's Holiday Camp in Gullane

Scotland for Fitness (1938)

How Scots kept fit in the 1930s.

Women's Fitness

Scotland on Film (2002)

Interviewees from the TV programme share memories of Scotland.

Drew Hennessy - Mining Phyllis Herriot - Singing Games Phyllis Herriot - Street Games Phyllis Herriot - Pre NHS Health

Scotland on Film (2006)

Interviewees from the TV programme share memories of Scotland.

Robert Dalrymple - Tram Tales Robert Dalrymple - Portobello Days Robert Dalrymple - Life on the Trams Milly Gray - City of Contrasts Milly Gray - The Ritual of Clicking

Scotland's Century (1999)

Scots give their memories of events of the last century.

Eric Liddell Grand Slam Jewish Immigration The Orcadian Student

A View from the Bass

The delights of North Berwick are explored.

Holiday in North Berwick Poolside Fun


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