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
- Downloading audio items will include both the audio files and a ‘poster image’ for each audio item, if available
- Downloading image items will just include the images
- All downloads will include a CSV file containing the metadata for the selected media items
Search Results
2977 results found
Schools & Colleges Ident
Countdown to Schools and Colleges programming on BBC 1, from 1980s
19 MB
1980s, tv and radio, video
Sky At Night
The Sky At Night' featuring Patrick Moore, from 1980s
13 MB
1980s, tv and radio, video
Swapshop
Clip from 'Swapshop' with Noel Edmonds and 'Manuel' from 'Fawlty Towers', from the 1980s
11 MB
1980s, tv and radio, video
Terry & June
June Whitfield and Terry Scott from 'Terry and June'
38 KB
1980s, tv and radio, images
The Computer Programme
Clip from 'The Computer Programme', animating an owl, from 1983
13 MB
1980s, tv and radio, video
The Flumps
The Flumps on 'Seesaw' from 1980s
18 MB
1980s, tv and radio, video
The Two Ronnies
Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker from 'The Two Ronnies' which ran from 1971 to 1987.
32 KB
1980s, tv and radio, images
The Young Ones
'The Young Ones' - Rik Mayall as Rick, Christopher Ryan as Mike The Cool Person, Nigel Planer as Neil, and Adrian (Ade) Edmonson as Vyvyan.
39 KB
1980s, tv and radio, images
Tomorrow's World
Tomorrow's World' piece on a new type of car alarm, from 1980s
14 MB
1980s, tv and radio, video
Two Ronnies
Ronnie Corbett as the King of Hearts and Ronnie Barker as the Queen of Hearts in 'Alice in Winter Wonderland', a musical sketch shown on the Christmas Day episode of series 12 of The Two Ronnies
57 KB
1980s, tv and radio, images
Young Ones
(L-R) Adrian Edmondson as Vyvyan, Nigel Planer as Neil, Christopher Ryan as Mike and Rik Mayall as Rick in series one of 'The Young Ones'.
44 KB
1980s, tv and radio, images
Terry Nutkins
Terry Nutkins records Gemini the Sealion for a pop record, 1981
73 KB
1980s, animals, images
