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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2977 results found
Petula Clark
Petula Clark on 'Top of the Pops' in 1971
51 KB
1970s, music, images
Construction Workers
Men working on construction site erecting building, early 1970s
6 MB
1970s, people, video
Factory Girls 1
Women working machinery in factory, early 1970s
6 MB
1970s, people, video
Factory Girls 2
Women working machinery in factory, early 1970s
6 MB
1970s, people, video
Factory Girls 3
Women working machinery in factory, early 1970s
4 MB
1970s, people, video
Bread Of Heaven
Miners arriving at work at the Merthyr Colliery after 7 weeks away. 1971
9 MB
1970s, people, video
Merthyr Miners 2
Miners arriving at work at the Merthyr Colliery after 7 weeks away. 1971
12 MB
1970s, people, video
Merthyr Miners 3
Miners arriving at work at the Merthyr Colliery after 7 weeks away. 1971
12 MB
1970s, people, video
Printing Press
People working in newspaper printing press, early 1970s
6 MB
1970s, people, video
South Wales Argus
Shots of the old South Wales Argus offices in Newport, early 1970s
4 MB
1970s, people, video
Children Lamb
Tony Soper at Newton Park Training College, Bath, with some of the children who have been working on projects concerned with animal behaviour
97 KB
1970s, animals, images
Birdwatchers
(l-r) keen birdwatchers Robert Dougall, Joyce Grenfell and (front) Nigel Stock are three of six well-known personalities who will be talking about their interest in wildlife and its conservation in 'Sounds Natural'
85 KB
1970s, tv and radio, images