Jewish Pensioners' Controversial Pools Win

A fierce denunciation of anti-Semitic policies in Nazi Germany seen in the context of the global refugee crisis of 1938.

An intriguing insight into the extraordinary life of Lord Kagan, Jewish escapee from the Nazis, clothier to the Royals, and close friend of Harold Wilson and KGB spy Vaygauskas.

Jewish ex-service men make a stand against fascism in a moving display of pride and patriotism in the 1930s.

Captivating amateur footage offers a snapshot of Jewish families from Tyneside enjoying precious holiday fun in the years before World War Two.

An intimate account of frustration and disarray in 1980s Britain from the point of view of a young woman.

Jewish children enjoy the warm Northumbrian sunshine as the rise of Fascism in Europe threatens peacetime.

It's oil that keeps the Essex seaside town warm and cosy - and this film shows how.

The eloquent voice-over, lively music and fifties fashions set the scene in this promotional film for the holiday resort of Southend-on-Sea.

The majestic ‘Royal Eagle’ Paddle Steamer transports eager day-trippers from ‘the smoke’ for some fresh air and fun on Southend Pier

Jolly amateur film showing a daytrip to Southend in 1950.

Pensioners queue in the street for buses to a seaside excursion of sunshine and frolics.

Festival spirits are high in Southend for the fifth annual Hospital Carnival

An Edwardian Bolton Wanderers football team file onto a threadbare pitch

Workmen clean an oversized bottle perched on a factory chimney. At lunch, two beers are delivered to them by helicopter.

Liverpool students run riot for the annual rag race

PM David Lloyd George gets outdoors, hoeing potatoes in Criccieth, Wales

Travelogue following the historical route taken by Pilgrims from Winchester to Canterbury.

A terrible beauty: impressive early TV history programme looks at Ireland 1913-23.