1001 Nights of TV
120 mins
16mm Film
Various aspects of television
service
Poor quality film stock
6 mins
1984 - BBC Television adaptation
Broadcast as tribute to Rudolph
Cartier
Tx: originally 1954
40 Years of BBC Television News
July 5, 1953 - 1994
Compilation video by Keith Hamer
106 mins
A - Z of TV
Tx: 1 January 1990
Ace Cinemagazine
It's a Racquet
7 mins
Ace Cinemagazine
Keep the Piece
7 mins
Ace Cinemagazine
Mewsital Airs
7 mins
Ace Cinemagazine
Play Fore
7 mins
Ace Cinemagazine
Sweet-Art
7 mins
Ace Cinemagazine
Train of Events
7 mins
Alexandra Palace
BBC Stock Footage
Tx: unknown
Alexandra Palace - 16mm Film
Tx: unknown (believed to be 1948
approx).
Time code in-vision
10 mins
Alexandra Palace - Promotional video
giving brief history & future plans
Alexandra Palace Management
Dealing with future plans for Palace
& Park
12 mins
Alexandra Palace & Park
Promotional Video giving brief
history
Includes TV museum plans
12 mins
Alexandra Palace Survey - Sept
1992
John Trenouth Survey of S.E. Wing
To be viewed with reference to written
survey
15 mins
Alexandra Palace Television Society -
Reunion
Material recorded at Reunion on
7/7/96
Used for 'TV Is Dead, Long Live TV' Tx:
2/11/96
60 mins
Alexandra Palace Television Society -
Second Reunion
London News Network - video of 1993
Reunion
Shots of AP, Tony Bridgewater &
Sylvia Peters
As If It Were Yesterday - The Coronation
of Queen Elizabeth II
Introduced by Sylvia Peters
Baird Museum Opening - News report
Museum at Radio Rentals Swindon Factory
opened by Margaret Baird - Museum now closed
Bank Holiday over Margate
BBC Helicopter
Tx: 29 May 1966
BBC Interlude - The Weir
BBC Interlude - Windmill
BBC Outside Broadcasts - 1937 -
1997
60 years of television history, captured
once and for all
Presentation package
BBC Outside Broadcasts - 1937 -
1997
60 years of television history, captured
once and for all
50 mins
BBC Outside Broadcasts 1937 - 1997
60 Years of television history, captured
once and for all
60 mins
BBC Television Demonstration Film - Car
Suppression
Tx: sometime in the 1950's
5 mins
BBC Television Demonstration Film - Car
Suppression
Tx: sometime in the 1950's
5 mins
BBC Television received in New
York
BBC Television filmed off television
screen by engineers in New York
Tx: November 1938
3 mins
BBC Television received in New
York
BBC Television filmed off television
screen by engineers in New York
Tx: November 1938
3 mins
BBC Television Service - BBC Coat of
Arms
1 min
BBC Television Service - BBC Coat of
Arms
1 min
BBC Television Service - Children's
Television Introduction
1 min
BBC Television Service - House of Commons
Introduction shot
2 mins
BBC Television Service - Tuning
Signal
4 mins
BBC Television Service - Tuning
Signal
4 mins
BBC TV News
Behind the scenes of BBC Television
News
Introduced by Michael Aspel
5 mins
BBC TV News
Behind the scenes of BBC Television
News
Introduced by Michael Aspel
5 mins
BBC TV News - The First Thirty
Years
History of BBC Television News conducted
by Richard Baker
BBC TV News 40th Anniversary Party
Compilation for BBC TV News party at
AP
Prog No.: 05907
12 mins
Billy Cotton Band Show
Part of TV50
60 mins
Binaural Film - Fire Engine
Alan Blumlein binaural (stereo) test
film
1.5 mins
Binaural Film - Stick Trick
Alan Blumlein binaural (stereo) test
film
1.5 mins
Binaural Film - The Orchestra
Alan Blumlein binaural (stereo) test
film
4 mins
Binaural Film - Trains at Hayes
Station
Alan Blumlein binaural (stereo) test
film
5 mins
Birth of Television
Produced to mark the 40th Anniversary of
BBC Television
AP studio reconstructions, etc.
90 mins
Black on White
British cartoons & caricatures of the
last 200 years
25 min
Bottoms Up!
Film version of BBC Television WHACKO!
Comedy with Jimmy Edwards
Produced 1959
British Movietone News
BBC Television trial transmission to
RadiOlympia - Helen McKay and view round Alexandra
Palace
Time code in-vision
4 mins
British Movietone News
Blaze at Berlin Radio Exhibition
Time code in-vision
30 sec
British Movietone News
Fire-Fighting Demonstration
Tx: February 19, 1938 - 3.00-3.20pm -
Time code in-vision
1 min
British Movietone News
Inventor speaks on television in
Australia - John Logie Baird (bad Lip Sync)
Time code in-vision
1 min
British Movietone News
Picture Page rehearsal at
RadiOlympia
Tx: August 9, 1939 - Time code
in-vision
1 min
British Movietone News
Queen Mary winning the Blue Riband
Time code in-vision
5 mins
British Movietone News
Television Makes Progress
Time code in-vision
6 mins
British Pathe News
Baird 1925 equipment (silent)
Time code in-vision
2 mins
British Pathe News
Baird and mechanical television -
segments
Time code in-vision
British Pathe News
Baird and mechanical television
(silent)
Time code in-vision
30 sec
British Pathe News
BBC inaugurates first television service
(bad lip sync)
Time code in-vision
2 mins
British Pathe News
Blaze at Berlin Radio Exhibition
Time code in-vision
1 min
British Pathe News
Grand Hotel , Good Morning - Joan Miller
in sketch that inspired switchboard girl for Picture
Page
Time code in-vision
4 mins
British Pathe News
London Calling - Behind the scenes of an
OB (no sound)
Time code in-vision
3 mins
British Pathe News
Mechanical Televsion (Baird)
Time code in-vision
20 sec
British Pathe News
Radio Queen selected at
RadiOlympia
Time code in-vision
1 min
British Pathe News
Scrapbook for 1922
Time code in-vision
20 mins
British Pathe News
Television at Alexandra Palace - visity
by Postmaster General
Time code in-vision
30 sec
British Pathe News - 1946
Rehearsals for the opening of post-war
BBC Television
Commercially available video
Christmas Night With The Stars
Introduced by Jack Warner
Tx: 25 December 1964
Coronation Telerecording
Edited version of the Coronation
Television Coverage
Tx: 2 June 1953
Daytime Live
History of television edition from
Alexandra Palace
Tx: 1990
60 mins
Demonstration Film
Development & Expansion of Service -
Introduced by Sylvia Peters
15 mins
Demonstration Film - July 1952
Outside Broadcasts - Introduced by Sylvia
Peters
15 mins
Discovery of Television
Tx: 3 November 1966
Made in conjuction with Mullard
Valves
50 mins
Dr. Findlay's Casebook
"The Gifts of the Magi" - last 2 minutes
missing
Part of TV 50
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Part of TV50
60 mins
Fanny Cradock Invites …
Part of TV50
30 mins
First Take - First
First programme on BBC Choice concerning
first nights of radio and television
Flower Pot Men, The
The very best of
Commercially available video
75 mins
Fools On The Hill
Fictionalised account of the setting up
of BBC Television
Repeated as tribute to Cecil
Madden
90 mins
Frances Faye - "Ain't Got Nobody"
The New Official Film Series
Gaumont British News
Anniversary of great invention - John
Logie Baird
Time code in-vision
1 min
Gaumont British News
BBC Television at Alexandra Palace -
August 1936 - Helen McKay
Time code in-vision
2 mins
Gaumont British News
Boon & Danahar Fight - 1939
Time code in-vision
2 mins
Gaumont British News
Henry Hall says goodbye - till next time,
on television
Time code in-vision
40 sec
Gaumont British News
Newsreel Television - Gaumont British New
'in' and 'on' the air
Time code in-vision
40 sec
Gaumont British News
Outside Broadcast of old vehicles
Time code in-vision
30 sec
Gaumont British News
RadiOlympia - Jasmine Bligh and Come And
Be Televised, Cabaret Cruise set & monitor
screens
Tx: 1938 - Time code in-vision
1 min
Gaumont British News
RadiOlympia & television from the
Zoo
Time code in-vision
1 min
Gaumont British News
Televising a variety programme - Nelson
Keys
Time code in-vision
30 sec
History of BBC Testcards &
Music
Produced by Keith Hamer
Traces history of testcards and
music
35 mins
History of Television
Film produced by Mullard Ltd
circa. 1960s
How Television Came To The
Midlands
Detailed account of building of Sutton
Coldfield
Basic history of television also
included
25 mins
How Television Came To The
Midlands
Detailed account of building of Sutton
Coldfield
Basic history of television also
included
25 mins
How The Newsreel Is Made
Tx: 1953
7 mins
I Preferred Madness
Commemorating the centenary of John Logie
Baird
Tx: 1988
I Was A Spy
Cinema film with Madeleine Carroll - loop
of film used by Bairds for testing receivers
Produced 1933
Ident Tape
Containing: apology messages, pre-war
captions, programme captions, still pictures
Independent Television News - first news
programme
Soundtrack contains studio
talk-back
Tx: 22 September 1955
Interludes
Produced by Keith Hamer
Compilation of virtually every BBC
Interlude film
98 mins
It's My Pleasure
Sylvia Peters
Tx: 3 December, 1987
30 mins
Juke Box Jury
Part of TV50
30 mins
Lady Be Good
Documentary on Ivy Benson and her
Orchestra - banned from performing on post-war
television
60 mins
London to Brighton in Four Minutes
Part of TV50
4 mins
Looks Familiar
Sylvia Peters, Mary Malcolm, MacDonald
Hobley
30 mins
Magic Rays of Light
Produced to mark the close-down of A.P.
as operational studios
Tx: December 12, 1982
50 mins
Meet Me Lucifer
Cinema film depicting the dangers of
television
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
Building a building
6 mins
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
Camping Trouble
6 mins
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
Mickey in Arabia
6 mins
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
The Klondike Kid
6 mins
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
The Wayward Canary
6 mins
Narrow Banndwidth Television
Association
1989-92 yearly conventions
Home video recording
120 mins
Narrow Banndwidth Television
Association
History of Baird Television at Crystal
Palace
Home video recording
85 mins
Night In With The Girls, A - Part
I
History of women in television
Tx: 15 March 1997
Night In With The Girls, A - Part
II
History of women in television
Tx: 16 March 1997
One Day In The Life of Television
Our Finest Idents - 1955-1992
Selection of ITV Identifications and
captions
Tx: various
Palace For The People, A
The story of Alexandra Park &
Palace
Commercially available video
85 mins
Peoples Century - Picture Power
History and development of television
from a US perspective -(Off air recording)
Quatermass and the Pitt
Classic Nigel Kneale Sci-Fi series from
the 1950s
Video compilation of the 6 x 35 minutes
television episodes
178 mins
Queen Is Crowned, A
Events of 1953 and the television
coverage of the Coronation
Race Against Time
ABC Television advertising film
20 mins
Rag Trade, The
Part of TV50
30 mins
Real Lives: Fanny Cradock
Channel 4 programme on the colourful life
of the well remembered television cook
Tx: 17 October 1998
60 mins
Richard Dimbleby: The Voice of The
Nation
Tribute to mark the 25th Anniversary of
his death
60 mins
Rudinoff & his violin
The Official Film Series
Salute to AP
Made in 1954 when most production had
moved from AP
BBC Film Unit Production
Scrapbook for 1946
BBC Film Unit review of the year
Tx: December 1946
52 mins
Televising The Coronation: King George
VI
Time code in-vision
5 mins
Televising The Coronation: King George
VI
Time code in-vision
5 mins
Television
History of Television episode
Covers television development
world-wide
60 mins
Television Comes To Bradford
Part of TV50
Traces history of television
30 mins
Television Comes To London
First BBC Film tracing setting up of AP
studios
Tx:November 2, 1936
20 mins
Television Demonstration Film -
1937
38 mins
Television Is Here Again
Demonstration Film - 1947
72 mins
Television: The Magic Rectangle
Part of TV50
Tx: 1986
50 mins
Test Cards and Tuning Signals
Transmitted in service, TV symbols, RTE,
various European, Intervision, Eurovision
That's Television Entertainment
Part of TV50
180 mins
This Is Your Royal Air Force
This Was The Future
Transmitted to mark the 21st Anniversary
of BBC Television
Tx: December 31, 1957
55 mins
TV is King
Michael Bennett-Levy and his collection
of television receivers
Royal Television Society Award Winner
1994
34 mins
Visions of Change
A look at the history of BBC Television
Newsreel
Tx: October 1983
War in the Air - Round the Clock -
(Double video)
BBC Film Unit documentary series on
aerial warfare from 1935 to 1950
Produced 1954
War in the Air - The Fated Sky - (Double
video)
BBC Film Unit documentary series on
aerial warfare from 1935 to 1950
Produced 1954
Watch With Mother - The Next
Generation
Commercially available video
70 mins
Watch With Mother - The Original Black
& White Classics
Commercially available video
75 mins
We Bring You Live Pictures - Episode
1
History of Outside Broadcasts - Saturday
Night Out
Tx: 26 March 1984
30 mins
We Bring You Live Pictures - Episode
1
History of Outside Broadcasts - Saturday
Night Out
Tx: 26 March 1984
30 mins
We Bring You Live Pictures - Episode
2
History of Outside Broadcasts - A
Grandstand View
Tx: 27 March 1984
30 mins
We Bring You Live Pictures - Episode
3
History of Outside Broadcasts - On This
Historic Day
Tx: 28 March 1984
30 mins
We Bring You Live Pictures - Episode
4
History of Outside Broadcasts - By
Eurovision and Satellite
Tx: 29 March 1984
30 mins
What's My Line
Part of TV50
30 mins
Window On The World
Part of TV50
Development of international
television
30 mins
Access to any of the above material can be
given, subject to certain copyright restriction. For more information
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