1962: The People Who Live on Spurn Point | Tonight | Voice of the People | BBC Archive
"Oh yes, there are actually people who live on this wind-blasted strip of shingle, all the time." Julian Pettifer reports from Spurn Point - a narrow, curving sand spit stretching for three and a half miles across the Humber Estuary - on the way of life for the few, hardy souls who permanently live there. Clip taken from Tonight, originally broadcast on BBC Television, 26 February, 1962. You have now entered the BBC Archive, a time machine that will transport you back to the golden age of TV to educate, entertain and enlighten you with classic clips from the BBC vaults. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss a single stop on our amazing journey through the BBC Archive - https://www.youtube.com/c/BBCArchive?... You can also dive into plenty more BBC Archive on our website - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive

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The Professor Who Taught People How To Think (1962)

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John Cleese’s Brillian Take on Religion & 'Life of Brian' | The Dick Cavett Show

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1964: CHANGING Times in SOUTH LONDON | South of the River | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

A Year on a Farm by the Sea (1958) | BFI National Archive

1974: Is Tourism Destroying Cornwall? | Man Alive | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

What Happened to the Habsburgs After Their Empire Collapsed?

Titanic survivor recalls harrowing moment ship sank | BBC Global

10 Fascinating Jobs | Vintage Films

Spurn Through the Ages

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The Lost Railways of Yorkshire: The Railway at the End of the Earth - The Spurn Military Railway

1969: Craghead Colliery | A Year in the Life | BBC Archive

This is London - 1981 | The Archivist Presents | #445

2,500-Year-Old Greek Glass Bought At Auction Shocks With Valuation | Antiques Roadshow UK

Four Degrees West (1965) | BFI National Archive

