Inside the Archive

Week 4: 4-11 December 2024

In this edition we explore the importance of barcode scanning, discover a lost world in a Tring basement and examine the anatomy of a trailer.

Week 3: 27 November – 3 December 2024

Learn more about a recent archive adventure to India, how our curators have been taking a fresh look at our collections and the importance of a good label, in our latest blog.

Week 2: 20-26 November 2024

This week we shout from the rooftops about the BFI Mediatheque, head to the Manchester Animation Festival and learn about sustainability in archiving

Week 1: 12-19 November 2024

As we gear up for World TV Day on 21 November, learn more about how we archive off-air TV broadcasts and make these available at the BFI Mediatheque

Week 0: Time to go Inside the Archive

Welcome to the first edition of our new, weekly blog exploring the work of the BFI National Archive