General Post Office
Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the GPO Film Unit in cinemas across the UK
Film stills and artworks © Royal Mail Group Ltd and BT 2008 courtesy of BPMA and BT Heritage
What's on
- Showing nationwide
Cinema Touring Programme - Extended run at BFI Southbank
Love Letters and Live Wires - Free in the Mediatheque
- Fairy of the Phone
- Night Mail
- God's Chillun
- The Horsey Mail
- N or NW
- Spare Time
- Love On The Wing
Watch historical short films from the BFI National Archive for free
BFI DVDs in the Filmstore
Addressing the Nation: GPO Film Unit Collection: Volume 1 released 21 September followed by Volumes 2 and 3 in 2009.
BFI Screenonline archive interactive
Sir Derek Jacobi presents an extensively illustrated interactive guide to the history of the GPO Film Unit.
Restoring the GPO Films
In partnership with Royal Mail, The British Postal Museum & Archive and BT Heritage
The GPO restoration programme has been made
possible thanks to the generous support of:
