Use this box to search the library catalogue for media items:

The iPlayer for education

You can record and view TV and radio online from over 65 free-to-air channels in the UK, including an extensive archive. BoB includes searchable programme transcripts and subtitles. 

BoB is available to staff, students and researchers at member universities and colleges across the UK. It is not available to walk-in users, partners, or members of the University who are based overseas.

These resources provide access to television news and current affairs broadcasts: ideal for seeing how major events were reported at the time.

Search tip: limit your search by date to reduce the number of results.

The newspaper archive links below provide access to digital copies of the whole newspaper (including pictures and adverts), covering the major events of the 20th Century.