Ministry Of Food Movies

  • 1940
    Cookery Hints: Oatmeal Porridge

    Cookery Hints: Oatmeal Porridge

    Cookery Hints: Oatmeal Porridge

    01940HD

    How to make porridge using a haybox.

    Cookery Hints: Oatmeal Porridge
  • 1940
    Herrings

    Herrings

    Herrings

    01940HD

    This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.

    Herrings
  • 1947
    The World Is Rich

    The World Is Rich

    The World Is Rich

    01947HD

    The World Is Rich is a 1947 British documentary film directed by Paul Rotha about food shortages after World War II, outlining steps underway to deal...

    The World Is Rich
  • 1941
    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch

    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch

    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch

    01941HD

    Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".

    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch
  • 1944
    National Milk Cocoa

    National Milk Cocoa

    National Milk Cocoa

    01944HD

    Drinking chocolate flashes before your eyes and makes an offer you can't refuse.

    National Milk Cocoa
  • 1950
    The Good Housewife in Her Kitchen

    The Good Housewife in Her Kitchen

    The Good Housewife in Her Kitchen

    01950HD

    Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage.

    The Good Housewife in Her Kitchen
  • 1941
    Bampton Shows the Way

    Bampton Shows the Way

    Bampton Shows the Way

    01941HD

    Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.

    Bampton Shows the Way