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Deals with the mission of an engineer who has to build a railway in the African jungles aftet two of ...
A family arrives home from holiday and recount their holiday to grandparents - all about Luangwa game park.
Addition of a new operating theatre to the Nixon Memorial Hospital in Sierra Leone.
European team tackle eradication of the fly which causes Onchoceriasis ('River Blindness'). Habitat of the fly and larvae. Exploration of ...
Progress report on the Kariba Dam scheme.
Tour of Nyasaland, Europe, U.K. and arrival back in Cape Town.
'Holiday Highlights. Nyasaland - Rome - Switzerland - Austria - ...
Art in Nyasaland.
Fragrant Sideline - Mr. Balisra makes citronella oil.
Cookie Has a Look - beauty spot Mpatomange Gorge.
Surprises in International ...
The Final Copper Process - copper refinery at Ndola.
Survey into Sight - St. John mobile eyesight survey in bush.
Lifting Trees ...
New Club for Newsmen - Sir and Lady Welensky open Press Club.
Snakes alive - Salisbury's snake park.
To Back Up Tobacco ...
New Fangs for the Air Force - Canberrra bombers.
Take the Whole Family - drive in cinema at Mabelreign.
This is How ...
N. Rhodesian Elections - at polls in Lusaka.
Swearing in of Mr. Savavhu - first African minister.
Legislative Council opens in Lusaka ...
Token of Gratitude - presentation of ambulance to Bulawayo hospital.
Straight from the Dog's Mouth - dog show.
Roughing it in Comfort ...
Another Big Dam Project Starts - Kyle Dam.
Gubernatorial Change-Over - Sir Arthur Benson leaves, Sir Evelyn and Lady Hone are ...
The Jamboree - Lord Roallen attends international janboree in Salisbury.
Nyasaland Back to Normal - after emergency March 1959.
Round the Federation ...
Dealing with illicit diamond smuggling on the Sierra Leone. Commentary by Franklin Engelman.
The various stages in the production of Rhodesian tobacco, cultivation, harvesting, grading, selling and shipping. The work of the research ...
Story illustrating the dangers of using the same source of water for bathing, washing and as a toilet. Story centres ...
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Prince Henry and Princess Alice, on a tour of Eastern Nigeria, the Southern Cameroons ...
3 x Edited films. 'Local leave': record of holiday journey through East Africa. Map shows journey: from Uganda through Kenya, ...
Documentary featuring the Kariba Dam, Victoria Falls and Wankie game reserve.
Zanzibar: city scenes, clove growing, coconut growing, etc.
Coast. City streets, passers-by, merchants. Metalworkers, basket-makers, food sellers, drinking tea and coffee. ...
A visit to Sierra Leone where much of the world's diamond industry is centred. Processes of preparing diamonds for dispatch. ...
Depicting life on a cedar plantation in Central Africa, showing the nursery, pine tree plantation, pest control, trout fishing and ...
The construction, by Richard Costain Ltd, of Kariba Heights, a township to house workers employed on the Kariba Dam project ...