The BFI has another rather interesting release coming in April 2024 with the, Children’s Film Foundation Bumper Vol 5 DVD.
These films range from the 1947 – 1980 and feature some familiar faces such as Carol White and Keith Chegwin.
Update 04.04.2024: The BFI has pushed this release back a week from the 15th April to the 22nd April 2024
Included are the following films:
- The Secret Tunnel (1947)
- Circus Friends (1956)
- The Piper’s Tune (1962)
- The Rescue Squad (1963)
- Daylight Robbery (1964)
- All At Sea (1969)
- The Hostages (1975)
- Robin Hood Junior (1975)
- The Boy Who Never Was (1980)
This is a 3 DVD disc release consisting of over 8 hours worth of content.
CHILDREN’S FILM FOUNDATION BUMPER VOL 5 DVD

DVD TECHNICAL SPECS
- Discs: 3
- Region: 2
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Audio: TBC
- Running Time: 8 hours 23 mins approx
- Rating: PG
SPECIAL FEATURES
- Fully Illustrated Booklet (Featuring CFF Expert Vic Pratt)
- Five Short Films from the Children’s Film Foundation Collection: Bouncer Breaks Up! (1953, 8 mins), A Good Pull-Up (1953, 16 mins), The Magnificent Six and ½: Ghost and Ghoulies (1976, 20 mins),The Chiffy Kids: Decorators Limited (1976, 16 mins), Our Magazine No 11 (1955, 9 mins)
- A CFF Production: Danger at the CFF (2023, 16 mins) (New Documentary by Filmmaker / CFF Aficionado Jason Gurr)
PRE-ORDER INFORMATION
You can purchase now on DVD for £24.97 from Amazon. (Price correct as of 15th August 2024)
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RELEASE DATE
Children’s Film Foundation Bumper Volume 5 DVD releases on 22nd April 2024 in the UK.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Do you remember any of these? Have you picked up the previous 4 volumes on DVD? I’d love to hear what you think about ‘Children’s Film Foundation’ films.
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