Spitalfields Market

From Petticoat Lane to Portobello Road, London's street markets are always full of life.

Follow the happy couple from the family shop on Brick Lane to a garden party serenaded by the San Diego Dance Band

Racism in Spitalfields reaches crisis point in the 70s as the National Front attack the local Bangladeshi community

Join the Sunday morning crowds at the famous East End market, home of London's rag trade.

Pomp and ceremony as the Lord Mayor lays the foundation stone for the extension of Spitalfields Market

A rare glimpse inside the Soup Kitchen for the Jewish Poor in the East End during the early 1930s.

The director of a documentary about British funk pioneers Cymande joins the band at BFI Southbank to talk about the film.

Plotting world domination, Devil Doctor Fu-Manchu steals plans for a new aero-torpedo in this earliest surviving thrill-a-minute serial instalment.

Filmmakers Jane Giles and Ali Catterall discuss their documentary Scala!!!, revisiting the legendary and inspirational cinema venue and some of the most notorious films that screened there.

Long thought lost, this Powell-directed promotional short for a veteran’s charity was only rediscovered in 2003.

A poignant, stirring letter from a recently deceased pilot to his mother is read by John Gielgud.

Former Bristol Poet Laureate, Miles Chambers reads a poem specially commissioned for the 75th anniversary of the NHS.