London Street Scenes - Trafalgar Square

Woolwich candidates face the voters in the first of 1910's two general elections.

The funeral procession of suffragette Emily Davison - fatally injured at the Epsom Derby - passes through London to her final resting place in Morpeth.

Magnificent artillery horses and their youthful riders parade the streets of Eltham as rapt locals look on.

Spectacular feats of early aviation at Hendon Aerodrome, North London.

A revealing tour of London's notable buildings - some now lost for ever - which uncovers their intriguing histories.

The holiday crowds are in the mood to enjoy themselves at Hampstead Fair, and army recruiters seize the opportunity to encourage enlistment.

With the Boer War raging 1,000s of miles away, Victorian Londoners pay tribute to the military

"Why in the height of a world war, should there be this terrific interest in painting?"

Votes for Women protesters swamp Trafalgar Square, brandishing placards and petitions.

A suffragette demonstration led by Sylvia Pankhurst ends in chaos as police prevent a march on Downing Street.

Experience the dinge and gloom of the smog shrouding London's Trafalgar Square in the 1920s.

Poverty and hunger compels angry, jobless workers - including Jarrow's crusaders - to make a historic march to London to petition government.

Charlie Hammersley, a student from Northumbria University, explains how Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 film holds up a mirror to society. 

The film-makers behind a haunting tale of love and community within a UK immigration detention centre visited the BFI Southbank to discuss their film.

Paul Thomas Anderson and Leonardo DiCaprio in Conversation at BFI Southbank, discussing the making of One Battle After Another.

Laura Mulvey in conversation, following her BFI Fellowship Award.

George Clooney visited BFI Southbank to look back on his life and career.

The Oscar®- winning director of Nomadland discusses her unique approach to filmmaking and the inspiration behind the adaptation of Hamnet.