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British Documentaries in 2026 · page 31

819 documentaries · ordered 16 October 2026 · How we order lists

Newest first: the year each film was released, from the open film record (Wikidata), then the order the list has always had. Every film’s page names its source.

1. No. 75119524 min

   A Portrait of Ga

   by Margaret Tait · United Kingdom · English
2. No. 752195256 min

   Elstree Story

   by Gilbert Gunn · United Kingdom
3. No. 753195233 min

   Wakefield Express

   by Lindsay Anderson · United Kingdom · English
4. No. 754195148 min

   London Entertains

   by Edwin J. Fancey · United Kingdom · English
5. No. 7551951

   Work in Progress

   Director not on record · United Kingdom

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6. No. 75619482 h 16 min

   XIV Olympiad: The Glory of Sport

   by Castleton Knight · United Kingdom · English
7. No. 757194746 min

   The World Is Rich

   by Paul Rotha · United States · United Kingdom · English
8. No. 75819461 h 1 min

   Burma Victory

   by Roy Boulting · United Kingdom
9. No. 75919461 h 22 min

   Theirs Is the Glory

   by Terence Young · United Kingdom · English

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10. No. 760194540 min

    A Diary for Timothy

    by Humphrey Jennings · United Kingdom · English

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11. No. 7611945

    Handling Ships

    by John Halas · United Kingdom · English
12. No. 76219451 h 27 min

    The True Glory

    by Garson Kanin · United States · United Kingdom · English

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13. No. 76319441 h 15 min

    Tunisian Victory

    by Hugh Stewart · United States · United Kingdom · English

    North African campaign
14. No. 7641944

    Western Approaches

    by Pat Jackson · United Kingdom · English

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15. No. 7651943

    Action in Slow Motion

    Director not on record · United Kingdom
16. No. 76619431 h

    A Welcome to Britain

    by Anthony Asquith · United Kingdom
17. No. 767194311 min

    Calling Mr. Smith

    by Franciszka Themerson · United Kingdom · Polish

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18. No. 76819431 h 2 min

    Desert Victory

    by David MacDonald · United Kingdom · British English

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19. No. 7691943

    Dover

    Director not on record · United Kingdom

    historywar
20. No. 77019431 h 20 min

    Fires Were Started

    by Humphrey Jennings · United Kingdom · English

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21. No. 771194314 min

    The Biter Bit

    Director not on record · United Kingdom
22. No. 772194336 min

    The Silent Village

    by Humphrey Jennings · United Kingdom · English

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23. No. 7731943

    We Sail at Midnight

    by John Ford · United Kingdom
24. No. 7741943

    World of Plenty

    by Paul Rotha · United Kingdom · English

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25. No. 7751942

    A Letter from Ulster

    by Brian Desmond Hurst · United Kingdom · English

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