Movies: Templar Film Studios

The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. After an unfortunate start and a drumming down from his commanding officer, Baird must balan...

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...

The screening of the short film 'Faces' at the 1961 Edinburgh and London Film Festivals kick started the film career of young McConnell, then studying at Glasgow School of Art. 'Faces', a comment on the personas we adopt, was inspired by a visit to t...

A look at the work of Glasgow's Medical Officer of Health....

Life in the Scottish new town of Glenrothes in the Kingdom of Fife, including a royal visit....

Documents a visit of Queen Elizabeth to Scotland....

The history and modern day industry of Stirlingshire, Scotland....

A look at the work of the Scottish artists John Maxwell, Joan Eardley and Robin Philipson....

A look at the Scottish woollen industry....

Construction work on the Cruachan dam in Scotland....

Documenting the construction of two major steelworks in Scotland....

The building of a hydro electric station in Scotland....

The building of the Ben Cruachan pumped-storage hydro-electric scheme....