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.
You can download individual items from the collection, or use the search and filtering to produce your own downloadable collections.
Notes on downloading:
- Downloading video items will include both the video files and a ‘poster image’ for each video
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Search Results
2977 results found
Office Women
Women working in an office in a scene from 'The Voice of Britain' - a film of the work of the BBC, from 1934.
35 KB
1930s, people, images
Office Workers
BBC staff at work in a general office, in Broadcasting House, May 1932
52 KB
1930s, people, images
Old Crock
Three men on an 'old crock'
38 KB
1930s, people, images
People Outside Wembley
Football: F.A. Cup Final, Outside Broadcast (OB) From Wembley Stadium - transmitter van, April 1938.
58 KB
1930s, people, images
Save The Last Dance For Me
Save the last dance for me, 1930s
1 MB
1930s, people, audio
Sixpenny Hop
Sixpenny hop, 1930s
2 MB
1930s, people, audio
Sports Car
The 'Sports Terrier' Car in 'First Stop North', May 1939.
44 KB
1930s, people, images
Stanelli And His Ladies
Variety Programme: Stanelli and his ladies party
49 KB
1930s, people, images
Steel Melter
Steel melter, 1930s
3 MB
1930s, people, audio
Table Tennis
Members of the BBC television orchestra playing table tennis at Alexandra Palace.
31 KB
1930s, people, images
Taxi
Taxi driver
45 KB
1930s, people, images
Taxi Driver
Taxi driver
44 KB
1930s, people, images