We are delighted to present this celebration of our home-grown film industry, which features six classic British films that have enjoyed global success in the post-war era.The Mint Stamps feature iconic movie stills from six classic British films:

Matter of Life and Death (1946)

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Chariots of Fire (1981)

Secrets & Lies (1996)

Bend It Like Beckham (2002)

They also star a number of our most treasurable actors, from the late, great David Niven and Peter O’Toole to modern day movie goddess Keira Knightly.

Source: Royal Mail Post

published June 30th, 2014