1961: FIRST MAN IN SPACE – British People React
Old UK On the 12th of April 1961, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin – a former Soviet airforce pilot – became the[…]
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1958: Mr Matthews – HATES Lampposts, LOVES Brandy
Old UK Curmudgeonly octogenarian thespian A.E. Matthews will do everything in his power to stop an iron lamppost being erected[…]
Read more1962: Nagoya goes PACHINKO CRAZY! | Classic BBC Reports | Tonight
Old UK Trevor Philpott travelled to Nagoya to report on the Pachinko craze that was sweeping across Japan. Credit BBC[…]
Read more1976: Thruxton PUB OWNER Battles COUNCIL | Nationwide | Weird and Wonderful
Old UK Glyn Worsnip reports from the small village of Thruxton in Hampshire, about the one man battle of publican[…]
Read more1986: KENNETH WILLIAMS and BARBARA WINDSOR | Wogan | Classic Celebrity interview
Old UK Wogan guest presenter Kenneth Williams and fellow “Carry On…” alumnus, Barbara Windsor recall some of the off-screen shenanigans[…]
Read moreInterview with British Police on Gun Control, 1940s – Archive Film 1072319
Old UK This film is available to license from our website at Huntley Film Archives, by searching for film 1072319[…]
Read moreMan Buys ‘Congo Aflame’ Newspaper, 1960s – Archive Film 1065101
Old UK Man Buys ‘Congo Aflame’ Newspaper, 1960s – Archive Film 1065101 Credit HuntleyFilmArchives
Read moreAir Race across Britain and Other News Items, 1920s – Archive Film 1017765
Old UK Air Race across Britain and Other News Items, 1920s – Archive Film 1017765 Credit HuntleyFilmArchives
Read more1995: Sony announce the launch of the Playstation
Old UK 1995: Sony announce the launch of the Playstation Credit BBC Archive
Read more1992: Britain’s First “HOLD DJ” | BBC News | Retro Tech
Old UK David Willis visits the WordPerfect offices in Weybridge. The company have taken the novel step of hiring a[…]
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