Parade of the Blackburn Territorials (1909)

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.

A show of scouting skills in Blackburn, Lancashire.

Matchstick men and so much more - the work and world of Lawrence Stephen Lowry, recorder of the industrial north.

Mill workers and machines - a detailed look at the Lancashire textile industry.

Dramatised account of Chinese rebels' violent confrontation with Christian missionaries, made in the wake of the Boxer Rebellion.

A majestic Blackpool monument to Queen Victoria is unveiled by Princess Louise.

Rival displays of orderliness and frivolity in a parade of Lancashire schoolchildren.

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.