LibGuides: History: Other Resources

Media Resources

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Box of Broadcasts

Box of Broadcasts (BoB) This link opens in a new window Box of Broadcasts (BoB) - a huge library of over 2 million TV and radio programmes and feature films that have been broadcast by BBC, ITV, Ch4, Ch5 and over 70 other channels. Create playlists to watch later or edit clips and embed in your presentations.

Box of Broadcasts (BoB) - a huge library of over 2 million TV and radio programmes and feature films that have been broadcast by BBC, ITV, Ch4, Ch5 and over 70 other channels. Create playlists to watch later or edit clips and embed in your presentations

Media Resources

AVON : Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
AVON: Academic Video Online provides unlimited access to more than 80,000 videos, including documentaries, interviews, field recordings, and films. All of the videos have closed captioning available, as well as running transcripts. Users can email videos, embed them into Canvas, and create clips.

Box of Broadcasts (BoB) This link opens in a new window
Box of Broadcasts (BoB) - a huge library of over 2 million TV and radio programmes and feature films that have been broadcast by BBC, ITV, Ch4, Ch5 and over 70 other channels. Create playlists to watch later or edit clips and embed in your presentations.

BFI Player free collections This link opens in a new window
Over 11,000 archives films made available from the BFI (British Film Institute), national and regional archives.

British Library Archival Sound Recordings This link opens in a new window
Includes 80,000 selected recordings of music, spoken word and human and natural environments. Click on Oral History on the side menu to access interview recordings.

EUScreen This link opens in a new window
EUscreen offers free online access to videos, stills, texts and audio from European broadcasters and audiovisual archives. Explore selected content from early 1900s until today.

Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Kanopy is an online streaming service for films and documentaries. Content includes popular documentaries, Oscar winners and nominees, classic films, and independent films. Swansea University users can have full access to several dozen films which the Library has purchased for teaching. These films will be displayed after you login in and can be accessed from any device including computer, IOS and Android devices.

LBC/Independent Radio News Archive This link opens in a new window
The resources on this page bring together archives of Independent Local Radio from 1973 to 1996. All the resources are delivered in collaboration with Bournemouth University’s Centre for Broadcasting History who obtained funding and conducted the digitisation and cataloguing.

Oxford Bibliographies Online

The following annotated bibliographies have been selected by experts:

Oxford Bibliographies Online - Medieval Studies This link opens in a new window Developed cooperatively with scholars worldwide, Oxford Bibliographies offers exclusive, authoritative research guides. This cutting-edge resource guides researchers to the best available scholarship across a wide variety of fields.
Oxford Bibliographies Online - Military History This link opens in a new window Developed cooperatively with scholars worldwide, Oxford Bibliographies offers exclusive, authoritative research guides. This cutting-edge resource guides researchers to the best available scholarship across a wide variety of fields.
Oxford Bibliographies Online - Renaissance & Reformation This link opens in a new window Developed cooperatively with scholars worldwide, Oxford Bibliographies offers exclusive, authoritative research guides. This cutting-edge resource guides researchers to the best available scholarship across a wide variety of fields.

History: Other Resources

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Box of Broadcasts

Media Resources

Oxford Bibliographies Online