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
The Osmonds In A Tree
The Osmonds - The Osmond Family, 1970s
139 KB
1970s, music, images
The Who
The Who (l-r) John Entwistle, Keith Moon, Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend performing '5.15' on the 500th edition of TOTP 04/10/1973. After the performance Pete Townshend smashed his vintage guitar and Keith Moon threw his drums into the audience which was edited from the final show due to being too violent.
33 KB
1970s, music, images
Tommy Steele
Michael Parkinson talks to Tommy Steele, who he calls best all round entertainer in Britain, about his career and experiences in showbiz
32 KB
1970s, music, images
Tony Bennet
Singing star Tony Bennett, from 1979
28 KB
1970s, music, images
Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis on the Parkinson show
35 KB
1970s, music, images
Wizzard
Wizzard
38 KB
1970s, music, images
Attenborough & Friends
David Attenborough in an office at BBC Wales in 1970
44 KB
1970s, people, images
Baker
Baker, 1970s
1 MB
1970s, people, audio
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell, 1970s
526 KB
1970s, people, audio
Butcher
Butcher, 1970s
1 MB
1970s, people, audio
Michael Caine & Elton John
Elton John and Michael Caine on the chat show 'Parkinson', February 1976.
31 KB
1970s, people, images
Carnaby Street 1
Carnaby Street in the early 1970's
82 KB
1970s, people, images
