These nearly 3000 items from the BBC Archive have been made freely available for personal, educational, and research use, licensed under the terms of the RemArc licence.
The material is searchable, can be browsed by ‘Theme’ or ‘Decade’, and filtered by media type.
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Search Results
130 results found
Children Play With Toys
Children playing with new toys in 1970
4 MB
childhood
Children Play Park
Children playing in Agnes Street adventure play park in 1970
3 MB
childhood
Beach Fun
People enjoying the good weather at the Beach at Helen's Bay in 1970
2 MB
leisure
Horses
Horses, from 1950s
14 MB
animals
Race Horse
Race horses, from 1960s
8 MB
animals
Racehorses
Race horses, from 1960s
15 MB
animals
Bristol Grammar
Grammer schools in 1970s
12 MB
childhood
Bristol School Boys
The politics of Bristol schools in 1970s
9 MB
childhood
Apollo 13
The Apollo 13 space mission, 1970
31 MB
events
Decimalisation
People talking about decimalisation in 1971
8 MB
events
Edward Heath
Edward Heath, 1970s
9 MB
events
Harold Wilson Election
Harold Wilson, during the election in 1974
11 MB
events
