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.
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Donald Peers
Portrait of singer Donald Peers, 1970.
76 KB
1970s, music, images
Dorothy Squires
Dorothy Squires Portrait of singer Dorothy Squires, 08/12/1970.
84 KB
1970s, music, images
Dusty Springfield
Singer Dusty Springfield in the studio in 1970
78 KB
1970s, music, images
Eagles
Eagles from 1970s
29 KB
1970s, music, images
ELO
E.L.O
38 KB
1970s, music, images
Elton John
Elton John at Heathrow after returning from his Russian Tour of 1979 The son of a former Royal Air Force trumpeter, Elton John was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight in 1947.
78 KB
1970s, music, images
England Squad Back Home
Back Home' sung by the England 1970 World Cup squad
18 MB
1970s, music, video
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton in 1979, arriving back at Heathrow after being away on tour.
69 KB
1970s, music, images
Genesis
Genesis - band which launched careers of Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins.
35 KB
1970s, music, images
Ginger Baker Drums
Ginger Baker performing in the Baker/Gurvitz Army.
33 KB
1970s, music, images
Gracie Fields
Gracie Fields appearing on the chat show 'Parkinson'.
42 KB
1970s, music, images
Isle Of Wight Festival 2
People dancing at the 1970 Isle of Wight festival, which took place between 26 - 31 August
81 KB
1970s, music, images