Film, TV and Radio
Find digital copies of films, tv or documentaries or borrow a physical copy
Search for DVDs, Blue-rays and streaming video
The Library has a large collection of films, documentaries, and TV programmes, which can be watched online or borrowed.
TV and radio on-demand
Box of Broadcasts (BoB)
BoB is an online TV and radio recording service that allows you to choose and record broadcast programmes from over 75 free-to-air channels including BBC1; BBC2; ITV; Channel 4; Channel 5; BBC4; and Film 4.
British Library Sounds
British Library Sounds presents 50,000 recordings and their associated documentation from the Library’s extensive collections of unique sound recordings.
Chronicle: BBC Northern Ireland's television news from the 60s and 70s
Chronicle provides members of the University with access to digitised material that explores events over a 14 year time period (1963-1976) of Northern Ireland’s history.
Digital Theatre+
Digital Theatre+ provides access to films of UK theatre performances, plus documentaries, interviews, and more, for use in educational settings.
Radio At BUFVC - The Independent Local Radio (ILR) Archive
Access music, interviews, documentaries and dramas first broadcast on independent local radio.
TV and radio listings
Listener Historical Archive 1929-1991
Developed as the medium for reproducing broadcasts, The Listener (1929-1991) was the weekly newspaper published by the BBC.
TRILT (Television and Radio Index for Learning and Teaching)
TRILT is a service from Learning on Screen, which also provides BoB (Box of Broadcasts) that provides listings for more than 560 TV and radio channels with data from 1923 onwards.
TVTiP: The TV Times Project 1955-1985
TVTiP is a database of the listings in the TVTimes from September 1955 - March 1985.
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