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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  • All downloads will include a CSV file containing the metadata for the selected media items

Search Results

2977 results found

  1. Joan Sims

    Joan Sims and Dick Emery.

    48 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  2. Joan Sims And Harry H Corbett

    Joan Sims and Harry H. Corbett

    41 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  3. John Noakes

    John Noakes and Patch the Alsatian dog in 'Blue Peter',

    54 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  4. John Peel

    John Peel at his disc jockeys studio in Broadcasting House talking about the youth revolution in 'Ten Years of What?' from 1969.

    48 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  5. Jukebox Jury

    DJ Chris Denning, record reviewer Penny Valentine, American singer Mel Torme and his wife British actress Janette Scott on the panel of Juke Box Jury.

    38 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  6. Leslie Crowther

    George Chisholm and Leslie Crowther

    36 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  7. Mary, Mungo & Midge

    Animator John Ryan, creator of Captain Pugwash and Mary, Mungo and Midge.

    37 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  8. Match Of The Day

    Kenneth Wolstenholme from Match Of The Day from 1966

    47 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  9. Miss World

    Miss World 1967 is Madeline Hartog-Bell, Miss Peru

    42 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  10. Monty Python

    The Monty Python team (l-r) John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin (seated), Terry Jones and Eric Idle. This shot of the British comedy team was taken in conjunction with the first ever series of the Flying Circus.

    43 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  11. Ninety Years On

    Alma Cogan as Florrie Forde, Anton Rodgers as Dan Leno and Billy Cotton as Harry Champion, Arthur Askey as Billy Merson, Cicely Courtneidge as Ella Shields in 'Soldiers of the Queen' and Reg Varney as Alfred Lester in 'Ninety Years On' a celebration for Sir Winston Churchill on his ninetieth birthday, in 1964

    60 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images

  12. Oliver Reed

    Oliver Reed as Rossetti and Judith Paris as the reincarnation of his dead wife in a dream sequence from Ken Russell's 'Dante's Inferno' from 1967.

    46 KB

    1960s, tv and radio, images