Workforce of Storey's White Cross Mills, Lancaster (1902)

Edwardian workers react to the camera at one of Rotherham's major employers.

Girls gut herring on the quay at North Shields while a Showman tries to stir up trouble.

A black miner makes an intriguing addition to an already captivating film of coal workers up from their pit.

A flood of Lancashire cotton workers and their children at the end of another shift.

Glistening brass and galloping horses thrill the crowds at a municipal Fire Brigade drill.

Victorian Manchester mill workers enjoy the novelty of a moving picture camera.

Congratulations to the happy couple! A lovely record of a special day in Lancaster.

Some nifty product placement creeps in to this formal portrait of the Lancaster Volunteers.

Mitchell & Kenyon capture the 'lighter' side of Lancastrian officialdom.

Lancastrian workers spill out of a huge textile factory. 

Workers at a Lancaster linoleum factory leave and the gate is firmly shut behind them.

Over 30 years and 150 projects, the composer shares, with humour and passion, the intricacies of making film music.

Neil selected soundtracks for 127 Hours, Shame, Kick Ass, Control and many more. He discusses the job and its complexities, referencing his own work.

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy's adapter reveals his quest for "the poem of the book" and the importance of simplicity: 'Drain the pond to find the fish'.

L.A. Confidential's screenwriter explains why he thinks writer's block is a myth, and reveals Clint Eastwood's unique powers of persuasion.

Irma Vep writer/director Assayas moved from film journalism to filmmaking – a fascinating journey told with disarming honesty to Jonathan Romney.

Jack Nicholson, Boris Karloff, Francis Coppola and making movies in five days – prepare yourself for Corman wisdom.