Yorkshire Film Archive

There’s nowhere on earth quite like Newcastle - and now, thanks to overwhelming demand, you can enjoy the moving story of the city as captured on film over the past 100 years, with our astonishing new DVD revealing ‘Newcastle on Film’.

This special DVD was produced by the North East Film Archive, working closely with Sunderland Council’s Library Services.  Featuring footage from our vaults and additional material from ITV Archives and the BFI National Archive, Sunderland on Film is a great opportunity to look back and celebrate the city’s glorious past.

There’s nowhere on earth quite like Newcastle - and now, thanks to overwhelming demand, you can enjoy the moving story of the city as captured on film over the past 100 years.

Bradford on Film tells the story of the people, places, industries, traditions, celebrations, major events and everyday working lives across the decades, all captured on film and revealed once again for everyone to see and enjoy.

On a chilly St George’s Day in April 1916, troops stationed at Ripon Army Camp came together with the people of Ripon for a huge military tournament on Ripon Racecourse. It was a joyous occasion - with competitions, races, a cross country run, horse trials, highland dancing and a chance to put to one side the darkening clouds of the First World War, just for one day.

From pastel to pixel, Sheila has produced over 100 films from her home-based studio, covering a wide range of subjects. In this special, limited edition, two disc DVD set, Sheila takes us through some of the best, carefully curated into four key sections: Northern Roots, Art History, Animals and Nature, and a lifelong love and inspiration - cats.