SS Mongolian Leaving the Clyde (1906)

Crowds throng the streets for the return of Manchester's Volunteers from South Africa.

Troops play up for the camera in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle.

Some nifty product placement creeps in to this formal portrait of the Lancaster Volunteers.

The might of the British Navy struts its stuff down the Manchester Ship Canal.

The Bolton Artillery Volunteers put on an impressive parade despite the snow. 

Destroyers from the Edwardian Royal Navy filmed from a ship in the Tyne.

Get your freak on with the students at Glasgow’s RAG Weeks in the 1960s.

Two steps forward, one step back as Glasgow’s housing schemes sees residents go from tenement, to prefab, to pebbledashed concrete cottages

A tour of Glasgow's green spaces

It's a wet and gloomy day in Glasgow and the locals are out in force for the annual Territorials' Church Parade.

The flagship of the GPO Film Unit's output and a cornerstone of British documentary, featuring music by Benjamin Britten and the verse of W.H. Auden.

Splendour and grace - steel and ships made in Glasgow

Daniel Kokotajlo talks to Nia Childs about Starve Acre, his folk horror about a couple digging deep into grief in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.

Sky Peals director Moin Hussain and lead actor Faraz Ayub talk to Tomisin Adepeju about their magic realist drama.

Documentary exploring the BFI National Archive’s role in rediscovering and remastering the early films of Michael Powell.

Bryony Dixon, curator of silent film at the BFI national archive, explores the origins of a series of comic travelogues, and Michael Powell's involvement in making them.

Discover why Dan George of Northumbria University believes everyone should experience Oldboy at least once.

Trixie Parkin-Christie of Northumbria University offers fresh insight into why Wings of Desire remains essential viewing.