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2000: Television... On Demand?! | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

"Imagine being able to watch whatever you want, whenever you want." Your own, personal television channel - it may sound like ...

7:27
2000: Television... On Demand?! | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

17,637 views

22 hours ago

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1974: Pensioners - What Duvet Think of Duvets?  | Nationwide | BBC Archive

"The do-it-yourself anti-hypothermia brigade is hard at work." Chris Rainbow reports from a communtiy centre in Wandsworth, ...

3:48
1974: Pensioners - What Duvet Think of Duvets? | Nationwide | BBC Archive

11,325 views

1 day ago

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1983: A Day Out Down a Coal Mine | Day Out | BBC Archive

Chatterley Whitfield coal mine in Stoke-on-Trent employed 4000 people and was the first UK mine to produce 1 million tonnes of ...

29:18
1983: A Day Out Down a Coal Mine | Day Out | BBC Archive

45,478 views

2 days ago

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1972: Rise of the Vegetarians | The Philpott File | BBC Archive

Trevor Philpott explores the expanding world of vegetarianism which is gaining new ground in the 1970s with the help of the ...

48:37
1972: Rise of the Vegetarians | The Philpott File | BBC Archive

12,328 views

3 days ago

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1969: Britain's Complex Relationship With Pets | Love of a Kind | BBC Archive

Why do you keep a pet? What do you demand from your dog, your cat, your budgie in return for feeding it and teaching it to be ...

39:45
1969: Britain's Complex Relationship With Pets | Love of a Kind | BBC Archive

8,332 views

4 days ago

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1992: Virtual Reality Theme Park | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

"One way or another, virtual reality is going to have a huge impact on the real world." Howard Stableford visits a cutting-edge ...

5:24
1992: Virtual Reality Theme Park | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

10,866 views

5 days ago

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1980: When Blue Peter Broadcast from an Empty Studio | BBC Archive

Here's one they didn't make earlier. When an industrial dispute at Television Centre left the Blue Peter studio devoid of both ...

8:06
1980: When Blue Peter Broadcast from an Empty Studio | BBC Archive

64,321 views

6 days ago

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1984: The Pub that Time Forgot | Breakfast Time | BBC Archive

"This, in fact, is a trip 40 years back in time." Paul Burden reports on the little known pub "The Wine Vaults" in Ross on Wye, where ...

4:13
1984: The Pub that Time Forgot | Breakfast Time | BBC Archive

263,889 views

7 days ago

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2000: Web Shoppers - The Future of Fashion? | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

"Some people find that shopping by computer lacks the human touch." Philippa Forrester gets to experience a shopping trip to ...

5:29
2000: Web Shoppers - The Future of Fashion? | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

47,559 views

8 days ago

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1982: Factory Workers Discuss Automation | A Moment to Talk | BBC Archive

A Moment to Talk sees production line workers stop for a breather, to talk about their lives, jobs and concerns. This edition ...

14:50
1982: Factory Workers Discuss Automation | A Moment to Talk | BBC Archive

9,536 views

9 days ago

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1983: A Day Out Down a Coal Mine | Day Out | BBC Archive

Chatterley Whitfield coal mine in Stoke-on-Trent employed 4000 people and was the first UK mine to produce 1 million tonnes of ...

29:18
1983: A Day Out Down a Coal Mine | Day Out | BBC Archive

45,478 views

2 days ago

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1954: The END of RATIONING | BBC News | Classic News Report | BBC Archive

"The ration book has done its job. It's been a long job. Indeed, children up to school-leaving age have never known life without the ...

6:24
1954: The END of RATIONING | BBC News | Classic News Report | BBC Archive

297,090 views

2 years ago

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1970: The Office Christmas Party | Man Alive | Classic BBC Documentary | BBC Archive

It can be the greatest pitfall of the social year. And it can be followed by a 12-month hangover. If your boss hasn't spoken to you ...

48:41
1970: The Office Christmas Party | Man Alive | Classic BBC Documentary | BBC Archive

326,064 views

1 month ago

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1958: Life of a LONDON FAMILY | Eye to Eye | Classic BBC Documentary | BBC Archive

Life as seen through the eyes of Mum and Dad, Vi, Lil, Nell, and Eileen - four sisters with four husbands. They are the Gladden ...

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1958: Life of a LONDON FAMILY | Eye to Eye | Classic BBC Documentary | BBC Archive

211,635 views

6 months ago

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1980: When Blue Peter Broadcast from an Empty Studio | BBC Archive

Here's one they didn't make earlier. When an industrial dispute at Television Centre left the Blue Peter studio devoid of both ...

8:06
1980: When Blue Peter Broadcast from an Empty Studio | BBC Archive

64,321 views

6 days ago

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1951: Christmas Day, 1951 | Newsreel | BBC Archive

BBC Television Newsreel captures some of the way that the people of Britain spent their Christmas holiday. After the gruelling ...

4:27
1951: Christmas Day, 1951 | Newsreel | BBC Archive

104,167 views

1 month ago

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2002: The Biggest Change in TV History? | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

At present, fewer than half of British viewers have made the switchover to digital television, but don't let the recent demise of ITV ...

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2002: The Biggest Change in TV History? | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

323,662 views

2 weeks ago

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1978: Keith is Plane Crazy | Nationwide | Weird and Wonderful | BBC Archive

"He's determined one day to reach a million miles." Nationwide's Kevin Cosgrove reports on the jet-setting lifestyle of Worcester ...

7:58
1978: Keith is Plane Crazy | Nationwide | Weird and Wonderful | BBC Archive

97,011 views

4 weeks ago

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2000: Web Shoppers - The Future of Fashion? | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

"Some people find that shopping by computer lacks the human touch." Philippa Forrester gets to experience a shopping trip to ...

5:29
2000: Web Shoppers - The Future of Fashion? | Tomorrow's World | BBC Archive

47,559 views

8 days ago

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2002: Will 3G Mobiles Take Off? | Newsnight | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

Paul Mason reports from Douglas on the Isle of Man, where the first full-scale consumer trial of 3G mobile phone systems is being ...

10:03
2002: Will 3G Mobiles Take Off? | Newsnight | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

216,714 views

1 month ago

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1970: TYNEHAM - The Ghost Village | Nationwide | BBC Archive

Bob Langley takes a dip in the pleasant waters of Worbarrow Bay, off the coast of Dorset. It's a rare treat for Langley, and indeed ...

7:57
1970: TYNEHAM - The Ghost Village | Nationwide | BBC Archive

58,004 views

4 months ago

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1962: The People Who Live on Spurn Point  | Tonight | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

"Oh yes, there are actually people who live on this wind-blasted strip of shingle, all the time." Julian Pettifer reports from Spurn ...

10:07
1962: The People Who Live on Spurn Point | Tonight | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

63,687 views

3 months ago

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1976: Meet the COMMUTERS | Nationwide | Retro Transport | BBC Archive

Bernard Falk investigates a modern social phenomenon, commuting. What inspires hundreds of thousands of people to spend up ...

12:09
1976: Meet the COMMUTERS | Nationwide | Retro Transport | BBC Archive

310,892 views

3 years ago

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1976: Lost HEXHAM HEADS Werewolf Report REDISCOVERED | BBC Archive presents...

The footage in this notorious report about werewolves conjured up by two mysterious Celtic stone heads, first broadcast on the ...

9:47
1976: Lost HEXHAM HEADS Werewolf Report REDISCOVERED | BBC Archive presents...

57,822 views

1 year ago

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1965: A Flatshare in London | Man Alive | Classic Documentary | BBC Archive

"4th Girl wanted, 28-ish, to share new centrally-heated Bayswater flat." For many bachelor girls working in a big city like London, ...

27:13
1965: A Flatshare in London | Man Alive | Classic Documentary | BBC Archive

574,938 views

1 month ago

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1964: A Curious Case of Black Magic in Norfolk | Tonight | Weird and Wonderful | BBC Archive

"Through the ages, Norfolk has been riddled with witchcraft." - F.R. Buckley Chris Brasher reports on three incidents involving ...

13:51
1964: A Curious Case of Black Magic in Norfolk | Tonight | Weird and Wonderful | BBC Archive

286,715 views

2 months ago

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1957: BRITISH SUNDAYS - Should We Have More FREEDOM? | Panorama | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

"For years the British Sunday has amazed foreigners, for years the British themselves have argued over it." Christopher Chataway ...

8:15
1957: BRITISH SUNDAYS - Should We Have More FREEDOM? | Panorama | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

546,629 views

1 year ago

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1960: Housing Standards in Britain | Enquiry | Homes and Housing | BBC Archive

Robert Reid reports on the standard of house building in Britain. In the next year, around 150000 people will be buying new ...

29:58
1960: Housing Standards in Britain | Enquiry | Homes and Housing | BBC Archive

85,083 views

2 weeks ago

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1981: BURGER BOOM - Will US fast-food CONQUER BRITAIN? | Newsround Extra | BBC Archive

Paul McDowell and reporter John Craven look at the influx into Britain of American fast food restaurant chains like Burger King ...

5:44
1981: BURGER BOOM - Will US fast-food CONQUER BRITAIN? | Newsround Extra | BBC Archive

953,111 views

3 years ago

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1955: The State of Britain's Schools | Special Enquiry | BBC Archive

Robert Reid and Patrick Gregory examine the conditions within schools in Shropshire and Derbyshire. What is the state of our ...

36:29
1955: The State of Britain's Schools | Special Enquiry | BBC Archive

34,647 views

2 months ago

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1974: BAKERY has folk queuing AROUND THE BLOCK | Nationwide | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

Bob Wellings joins the queue for "seconds" goods at a Greggs bakery in Newcastle. The pastries may be misshapen, or the pies a ...

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1974: BAKERY has folk queuing AROUND THE BLOCK | Nationwide | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

290,336 views

2 years ago

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1978: Could You Start a New Life in the Country? | In Our Nature | BBC Archive

Gerry Gadsen looks at the people who wish to turn their back on the city and start a new life in the Welsh countryside.

30:25
1978: Could You Start a New Life in the Country? | In Our Nature | BBC Archive

53,515 views

1 month ago

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1981: Life of the EXTREMELY WEALTHY | Man Alive | Classic BBC Documentary | BBC Archive

Cigars at £120 a time. £2000 a year on hairdos. Gold-plated baths costing £5000 each. Handkerchiefs at £10 a blow. A yacht at a ...

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1981: Life of the EXTREMELY WEALTHY | Man Alive | Classic BBC Documentary | BBC Archive

341,328 views

6 months ago

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1970: Could COFFEE Catch on in BRITAIN? | Scene | BBC Archive

Schools and colleges programme, Scene investigates how an advertising agency works to influence the tastes and change the ...

17:22
1970: Could COFFEE Catch on in BRITAIN? | Scene | BBC Archive

52,159 views

1 year ago

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1984: The Pub that Time Forgot | Breakfast Time | BBC Archive

"This, in fact, is a trip 40 years back in time." Paul Burden reports on the little known pub "The Wine Vaults" in Ross on Wye, where ...

4:13
1984: The Pub that Time Forgot | Breakfast Time | BBC Archive

263,889 views

7 days ago

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1970: VICTORIAN TEENAGERS reminisce | Yesterday's Witness | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

What was it like to be a teenager in the Victorian era? Two women, now in their 90's, talk about their younger days in the 1890s.

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1970: VICTORIAN TEENAGERS reminisce | Yesterday's Witness | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

2,369,391 views

3 years ago