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:
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Search Results
2977 results found
Sheffield
Street scenes from Sheffield in the 1970s
10 MB
1970s, people, video
Staff Drinks
Drinks at the BBC Club at Bristol.
50 KB
1970s, people, images
Uganda
Ugandan Asians arriving in Britain in 1972. Thousands arrived after being expelled from their homes.
52 KB
1970s, people, images
5-a-side Football
Five-a-side football training from the 1970s
3 MB
1970s, sport, video
Ali & Parkinson
Muhammad Ali and Michael Parkinson, 1974.
47 KB
1970s, sport, images
All Blacks Train In Snow
The All Blacks rugby team training in the 1970s
14 MB
1970s, sport, video
Bertie Mee
Bertie Mee in 1970, when he was Arsenal football clubs manager.
53 KB
1970s, sport, images
Best George
George Best photographed outside one of his boutiques.
44 KB
1970s, sport, images
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg lifting the Wimbledon trophy after defeating Jimmy Connors 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the Men's Singles Final
31 KB
1970s, sport, images
Darts Bristow
Darts player Eric Bristow standing in front of the score board
45 KB
1970s, sport, images
Dogs Racing
Greyhound racing at Wembley dog stadium, from 1972
74 KB
1970s, sport, images
Dry Skiing
Dry slope skiing from the 1970s
11 MB
1970s, sport, video
