Egg Marketing Board: Tony Hancock (Average Englishman)

Eggs hatch chicks that grow into hens that lay eggs, destined for the breakfast table. Matter-of-fact educational film about hen farming.

Ted Moult in 3D?! Ah sorry, it’s the eggs that are three old pence.

Musical star Dilys Laye vows to shed the pounds with eggs for breakfast.

Sparkling TV ad, as British cinema’s New Wave reaches TV advertising via theatre director Joan Littlewood.

Groundbreaking, enchanting ad directed by theatre legend Joan Littlewood.

Start the day an eggy way, or face a threat from Auntie Et.

Lincoln, Braveheart and Magnolia make-up artist Lois Burwell explains how she created some of her most iconic looks, as part of a BAFTA Masterclass.

Composer of The Lives of Others, The English Patient and Betty Blue on intimacy and experimentation.

L.A. Confidential's screenwriter explains why he thinks writer's block is a myth, and reveals Clint Eastwood's unique powers of persuasion.

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy's adapter reveals his quest for "the poem of the book" and the importance of simplicity: 'Drain the pond to find the fish'.

British cinematographer of The Hurt Locker, Captain Phillips, Hillsborough and Riff Raff reviews the art of the moving image.

Irma Vep writer/director Assayas moved from film journalism to filmmaking – a fascinating journey told with disarming honesty to Jonathan Romney.