The BFI Mediatheque is a digital jukebox of film and TV featuring many of the best, the rarest and the most extraordinary titles from the BFI National Archive, available free of charge. Visitors can drop in to the BFI Mediatheque, or call (0191) 277 2248 to book a time slot.
Choose from over 2000 complete films and TV programmes and watch them free at one of our viewing stations. You can see the full list of titles available here.
BFI Mediatheque is open Tuesday to Friday 10am - 4pm and is free to use. You can watch as many titles as you like and around 85% of the content of the BFI Mediatheque is unavailable on DVD or online.