Clydescope

Clydescope 1974

7.00

A panorama of the Clyde, from Biggar to Brodick, with Billy Connolly as your guide. Directed by Murray Grigor for the Films of Scotland Committee.

1974

Mackintosh

Mackintosh 1968

1

The life and work of the Scottish architect and artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

1968

The Duna Bull

The Duna Bull 1972

1

A group of Scottish islanders have to figure out how to bring a new bull over from the mainland.

1972

Come Away In

Come Away In 1973

1

The day to day running of an electricity showroom.

1973

Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy 1975

1

A look at daily life in the town of Kirkcaldy in the Kingdom of Fife, Scotland.

1975

The Great Mill Race

The Great Mill Race 1975

1

A dramatised account of the manufacture of a woollen garment.

1975

Glasgow 1980

Glasgow 1980 1971

6.00

A documentary, edited by Bill Forsyth, promoting the proposed development of Glasgow in the 1970s.

1971

Highlands

Highlands 1972

1

The industries of the Scottish Highlands.

1972

In Great Waters

In Great Waters 1974

1

A look at the fishing industry around the islands of the far north of Scotland.

1974

Seawards the Great Ships

Seawards the Great Ships 1960

6.80

Documentary about shipbuilding on the Clyde. In 1960, Glasgow and other towns and ports on the River Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland, were still one of the world's great centres of shipbuilding. The film gives an idea of the business of building a ship - the largest moving thing made by man - from the naval architects who design her to the workmen, the shipbuilders in the yard, through to a ship's launching.

1960