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Colorized Historical Footage of London in 1967
Filmmaker Guy Jones (previously) has taken historical British Pathé footage of London in 1967 and updated it with appropriate color and ambient sound. With the…

How a Crowdfunding Project Is Trying to Save the Footpaths of the Oldest Road in Britain
In a historical episode of Things You Might Not Know, host Tom Scott (previously) explained the history of The Icknield Way, the oldest known road…

A Quick History Explaining How and Why Tea Became So Popular in Britain
In the latest episode of Anglophenia, host Kate Arnell offers up an explanation of how tea came to Britain, why it became so popular, the…

Newsreel Footage of a Psychedelic London in 1967
This newsreel clip by British Pathe features a swinging London in 1967, with the psychedelic movement at the height of its power. The clip offers…

Video of a Terrifying Van Trip on a Mountain Road Carved Into a Cliff
Post by Mick Fowler – Berghaus. On a recent expedition to the Himalayas, British mountaineer Mick Fowler shot this thoroughly frightening video of a…

Monty Python Killer Bunny Slippers with Pointy Teeth
Firebox has released a pair of Killer Bunny Slippers based on a fictional beast from the 1975 British comedy film Monty Python and the Holy…

Guitar Warfare, An Explosive Guitar Battle Between Good and Evil
“Hold up. It’s a guitar bandit.” “Guitar Warfare” is a short video by British digital media producer Thomas “TomSka” Ridgewell starring filmmaker Freddie Wong, Rob…

Downhill Roller Skiing (1950s)
This vintage footage featuring the quirky fun sport of downhill roller skiing is taken from two 1950s British Pathe newsreels: Skis Without Snow and Germany…

Miss Fat and Beautiful, 1962 Newsreel About Plump and Lovely Fashions
In what may be one of the earliest evidence of mainstream fat acceptance, this vintage clip called Miss Fat and Beautiful (from a longer piece…