Proclamation of King Edward VII, Market Place, Accrington (1901)

The crowds stand silent as the nation says goodbye to Queen Victoria in February 1901.

Crowds gather outside the Town Hall to hear the town crier's royal announcement.

The Victorian great and good mark the passing of a political titan

Unusually detailed shots of the Jubilee procession

Sheffield gives the capital a run for its money with an impressive parade celebrating the monarch, a month before the Diamond Jubilee.

Carriages full of well-heeled guests continue in Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee procession, filmed for RW Paul.

Marching bands and local volunteers fill the streets of the Lancashire town.

A magnificent procession marks the Boer War hero's arrival in Lancashire in a stunningly-preserved film.

The Lancashire town greets Edward VII's big day with a cheery spectacle.

An Edwardian congregation emerges after Sunday service in Accrington, Lancashire.

A small crowd greets a local Conservative parliamentary candidate at Accrington station.

Members of a non-conformist congregation leave their Lancashire church.

Charlie Hammersley, a student from Northumbria University, explains how Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 film holds up a mirror to society. 

The film-makers behind a haunting tale of love and community within a UK immigration detention centre visited the BFI Southbank to discuss their film.

Paul Thomas Anderson and Leonardo DiCaprio in Conversation at BFI Southbank, discussing the making of One Battle After Another.

Laura Mulvey in conversation, following her BFI Fellowship Award.

George Clooney visited BFI Southbank to look back on his life and career.

The Oscar®- winning director of Nomadland discusses her unique approach to filmmaking and the inspiration behind the adaptation of Hamnet.