British Pathé
Laurence Olivier in 5 Minutes | 20th Century Hall of Fame
- Title
- Laurence Olivier in 5 Minutes | 20th Century Hall of Fame
- Runtime
- 4:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars.
- Title
- Inside the Doomed Hindenburg | Archive Highlights
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/42893/
Film ID: 879.14
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- Title
- Dogs on Motorbikes #vintage #dog #stunt
- Runtime
- 0:23
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Chicago police dogs filmed in 1927.
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- Title
- Dying Art of Banner Painting #shorts #art #history #britishhistory #oldisgold #design
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Filmed at Herbert Sharpe's workshop in Hitchin, Hertfordshire (1958).
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- Title
- Calming Old Travelogues of Britain | Compilations
- Runtime
- 56:41
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- All films licensable via our website! Get in touch at http://www.britishpathe.com/contact/
Places and films used:
1. Cockington Village (0:00 - 1:09)
Original film: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/35932/
Film ID - 31.05
2. Torbay (1:10 - 7:40)
Original film: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/38464/
Film ID - 457.10
3. Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and more (7:41- 20:47)
Original film: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/195976/
Film ID - 2711.04
4. Castle Combe (20:48 - 21:54)
Original film: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/37215/
Film ID - 193.06
5. Isle of Man (21:55 - 25:02)
Original film: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/36229/
Film ID - 91.21
6. York (25:03- 26:36)
Original film: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/188102/
Film ID - 1574.21
7. Cotswolds (26:37 - 27:44)
Original film: https://www.br...
- Title
- 1920s Belgian Lace-Makers #history #brussels #oldsatisfying #fashion #belgium #design #style
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Filmed in 1929. Original newsreel licensable here: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/63232/
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- Title
- Gandhi in 5 Minutes | 20th Century Hall of Fame
- Runtime
- 4:39
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars.
- Title
- You've Never Seen a House Like This Before | Archive Highlights
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Jacques Couëlle's architecture exhibited in 1966.
Original newsreel:
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/38006/
Film ID - 361.10
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- Title
- Pushball #shorts #interesting #history #sports #oldisgold
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Filmed in Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey, 1968.
Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/38321/
Film ID: 429.05
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- Title
- DARING Berlin Wall Escape | Archive Highlights
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Original newsreel from 1965:
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/87777/
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- Title
- Eisenhower in 5 Minutes | 20th Century Hall of Fame
- Runtime
- 4:36
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars.
- Title
- Funny Churchill Bloopers #shorts #bloopers #history #british #politics #rare #1950s #election
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Behind-the-scenes of Churchill filming a 1950 election appeal.
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- Title
- Crime and Prohibition | Time To Remember - Episode 9
- Runtime
- 29:10
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Newsreel footage and voiceover from the original 1950s Time to Remember documentary TV series tells the story of the media circus that surrounded notorious gangsters and other Depression-era criminals in the United States of America. This is encapsulated in the kidnapping of Charles and Anne Lindbergh's baby - the 'crime of the century'. Includes footage of rumrunners trying to outrun the US Coastguard and beat prohibition; mobster Jack 'Legs' Diamond; John Dillinger behind bars; Al Capone at the racecourse; and coverage from inside the courtroom during the Lindbergh baby murder trial of German illegal immigrant Bruno Richard Hauptmann.
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- Title
- Returning from WW2 with German Wife #shorts #interesting #history #love #war #emotional
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Donald and Marie Meese filmed in 1945.
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- Title
- Perfume Makers #shorts #interesting #perfume #vintage #craft #satisfying #skills
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The making of Lenthéric 12 in Grasse, Côte d'Azur (1967).
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- Title
- 5 Astonishing Films from Victorian Britain
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- All from the last 5 years of the Victorian Era (1896-1901).
All licensable for use in projects! Visit the links below for each film to find out more.
1. Victorian Seaside Fairground (0:00 - 0:40)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92276/
Film ID: 1674.02
2. Locals on Sunderland Bridge (0:40 - 1:10)
Original film https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92275/
Film ID: 1674.01
3. Cricket Legend W.G. Grace (1:10 - 1:47)
Original film https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92469/
Film ID: 1798.21
4. Hyde Park Corner Traffic in London (1:47 - 2:44)
Original film https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92275/
Film ID: 1674.01
5. Queen Victoria Arriving at a Garden Party (2:44 - 3:02)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92442/
Film ID: 1702.12
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- Title
- Extinct Canadian Accent #interesting #shorts #history #canada
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- PM William Lyon Mackenzie King talking about Canada's position in the global economy in 1939.
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- Title
- Princess Diana in 5 Minutes | 20th Century Hall of Fame
- Runtime
- 4:39
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars.
- Title
- Baby Cage #shorts #interesting #vintagetechnology #parenting #inventions
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Filmed in Earl's Court, 1953.
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- Title
- 1940 Britain: Life in the Blitz
- Runtime
- 3:20
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A report covering Britain's experience during the Blitz.
Original film:
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/99661/
Film ID 2245.08
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- Title
- WW2 Herb Hunters #shorts #ww2 #interesting #medicine #facts
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Filmed in Northumberland, 1942.
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- Title
- Satisfying Candle Factory #shorts #manufacturing #oddlysatisfying #vintagetechnology #oldisgold
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Price's Candles filmed in Battersea, 1963.
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- Title
- Sheep Shearing Masterclass #shearing #farming #oldisgold #vintage #shorts #satisfying
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Shearing legend Godfrey Bowen filmed on a trip to Britain in 1964.
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- Title
- Titanic Survivors Reveal the Truth | Archive Highlights
- Runtime
- 6:54
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Originally aired in 1970.
Original film:
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/105956/
Film ID: 3478.01
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- Title
- What a V2 Rocket Launch Looked Like | Archive Highlights
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Original newsreel available for licensing:
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/79288/
Film ID - 1153.01
Released in 1946 to the British public but filmed 1944 or 1945.
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- Title
- Vintage Sweet Factory #shorts #oddlysatisfying #manufacturing #food #oldisgold #candy
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Filmed in Bury, Lancashire (1967).
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- Title
- Over 3 Hours of FA Cup History (1920 - 1970)
- Runtime
- 3:28:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- THE FA CUP FINALS
Join us as we take a look back through the FA Cup Finals as told by the British Pathé news archive, spanning the years in which the Pathé news cameras roved between 1920 and 1969. This programme offers a fascinating insight into the history of football and this famous competition, looking at match action, the traditions of the era, and the behind-the-scenes footages that the cameras never captured.
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- Title
- Funny and Angry Reactions to 1949 Budget #interesting #shorts #history #politics #uk
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Londoners at Chapel Market react to the 1949 Budget.
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- Title
- Goofybike #shorts #interesting #history #bike #inventions #oldisgold #1930s #tech
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Filmed in Chicago, 1939.
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- Title
- What Were Cars Like in 1962? | Archive Highlights
- Runtime
- 6:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A dazzling motor show from 1962 displays some classic car models.
Original newsreel:
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/86015/
Film ID: 1735.02
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- Title
- Terrifying Weapons #history #war #military #coldwar #technology #armsrace
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The US Armed Forces test their latest weaponry in Virginia, featuring a supersonic rocket (1953).
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- Title
- The Unforgiving Lives of Welsh Miners | Everyday Life
- Runtime
- 7:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- All films are licensable for use in projects at britishpathe.com!
Segments and Sources:
1. 1920 - Miners in Senghenydd (0:00 - 0:38)
Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/100369/
Film ID: 2402.07
2. 1927 - Unemployed miners march on London (0:38 - 0:48)
Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/62332/
Film ID: 706.16
3. 1944 - Rhondda miners during labour dispute (0:49 - 1:07)
Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92590/
Film ID: 1821.05
4. 1947 - Interview with miners on unemployment and illness (1:08 - 2:46)
Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/96206
Film ID: 2202.13
5. 1948 - Mining school (2:47 - 4:00)
Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/82430/
Film ID: 1355.14
6. 1948 - One-man coal mine (4:01 - 5:10)
Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe....
- Title
- Xylo King #shorts #interesting #skills #oldisgold #xylophone #teddybrown #satisfying
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Teddy Brown filmed in 1934.
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- Title
- Fat Men's Club of Paris #interesting #history #france #bodypositivity #oldisgold #funny
- Runtime
- 0:23
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Fat Men's clubs were once popular worldwide. Filmed in 1924.
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- Title
- Audrey Hepburn at 21 - Before She Was Famous | Archive Highlights
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- An unmentioned Audrey Hepburn features in a London fashion show, aged 21. Filmed in 1950.
Original newsreel:
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/79027/
Film ID: 1285.08
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- Title
- Oddly Satisfying Light Bulb Factory #satisfying #vintage #manufacturing #howitsmade
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Incandescent light bulb production at the Osram Factory in Wembley, 1960.
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- Title
- 10 More Mesmerising Manufacturing Films | 3rd Edition
- Runtime
- 24:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- 10 more beautifully-produced industry films.
We have loads more at http://www.britishpathe.com/
1. Skeleton Models (0:00 - 2:31)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/37451/
Film ID: 217.08
2. Clay Pipes (2:31 - 4:20)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/44280/
Film ID: 27.22
3. Model Towns (4:20 - 6:25)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/44283/
Film ID: 27.25
4. Swords (6:25 - 9:48)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/37816/
Film ID: 315.06
5. Party Hats (9:48 - 12:41)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/36656/
Film ID: 69.14
6. Light Bulbs (12:41 - 15:15)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/36842/
Film ID: 101.32
7. Concrete Boats (15:16 - 16:45)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/36894/
Film ID: 175.07
8. Rope (16:46 - 18:08)
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/37359/
Film ID: 229.13
- Title
- Odd Fitness Fad #history #interesting #fitness #health #gym
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Date of filming unknown but believed to be around the late 1960s.
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- Title
- Well Dressing #interesting #history #traditional #art #villagelife #oldisgold
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Explore more in our brand new Folk Britain Collection: https://www.britishpathe.com/groupitem/8889/
Filmed in Tessington, Derbyshire in 1965.
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- Title
- Vienna's Sewer Underworld #history #interesting #austria #vintage
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Filmed in Vienna, 1934.
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- Title
- When Piccadilly Circus Nearly Became Unrecognisable | Archive Highlights
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Proposals for redesigning the congested Piccadilly Circus in 1961 are detailed.
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- Title
- Crash Landing Caught on Film #interesting #history #aviation #navy #dangerous #aircraft
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- During a routine exercise in Australian waters, a broken nose wheel nearly spells disaster.
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- Title
- What Was the World Like When Lennon Met McCartney? | In Other News #1
- Runtime
- 5:27
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A new series looking at what made the news the week of interesting and important events.
On 6 July 1957 John Lennon (16) met Paul McCartney (15) at a church fete in Woolton, where Lennon's band the Quarrymen were performing. These are some of the newsreels we released to cinemas that week:
1. Coffin Nails (0:00 - 1:03)
Original newsreel https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/186285/
Film ID: 1493.03
2. Queen Mother Visiting Liverpool (1:03 - 1:49)
Original newsreel https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/186288/
Film ID: 1493.06
3. Film Premiere in Liverpool (1:49 - 2:41)
Original newsreel https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/186289/
Film ID: 1493.07
4. Miss Europe (2:41 - 3:39)
Original newsreel https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/186342
Film ID: 1495.01
5. Wimbledon Finals (3:39 - 5:26)
Original newsreel https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/186353/
Film ID: 1495...
- Title
- 1941 Peanut Festival USA #history #interesting #oldisgold #vintage
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A peanut festival filmed in Suffolk, Virginia (1941).
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- Title
- Kim Novak on Frank Sinatra and William Holden | Archive Highlights
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A 23-year-old Kim Novak interviewed for the 'Film Fanfare' series in 1956.
Original film:
FILM FANFARE - NO 16 ( sections 2 & 3 )
Film ID: 2823.01
https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/198299/
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- Title
- Evita Perón in 5 Minutes | 20th Century Hall of Fame
- Runtime
- 4:39
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars.
- Title
- Crazy Bed Testing Device #interesting #vintage #inventions #technology #retro
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Filmed in Northampton, 1960.
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- Title
- WW2 and the Plastic Revolution #history #interesting #ww2 #facts #retro
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A 1945 look at the new uses of plastic.
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- Title
- Making Gargoyles #interesting #vintage #oldisgold #craft #yorkshire #satisfying #stone
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Experts work on new gargoyles to replace those damaged on York Minster (1966)
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- Title
- Bébé Driver #interesting #vintage #history #paris #heartwarming #dangerous #cars #1950s
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A 12-year-old legally drives her blind father around Paris.
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