Protected Television Archive

Explore Britain’s Broadcasting History.

Access preserved television broadcasts, continuity announcements, idents, intros, commercials and rare British television recordings from across the United Kingdom.

Archive Categories

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248 Clips

Breakdowns

Television breakdowns, signal interruptions and preserved analogue transmission incidents.

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391 Clips

ECPs

End credit promotions and continuity transitions from historic British broadcasts.

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520 Clips

Idents

Preserved television idents from BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and historic UK broadcasters.

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184 Clips

Intros

Television programme intros, launch sequences and classic TV openings.

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112 Clips

Miscellaneous

Additional preserved archive material including promos, rare clips and uncategorised content.

Recently Added

ITV Regional Ident Collection

Preserved regional ITV idents and continuity broadcasts from the analogue era.

BBC One 1997 Continuity

Classic BBC continuity recordings and preserved analogue television presentation.

Channel 4 Launch Archive

Historic Channel 4 launch material and preserved continuity presentation clips.