If your studies include examining representations of the Middle Ages in the modern day, you may end up explore the rich world of medieval film and television. You may find the following databases helpful for finding relevant material. For a few of them you will need to create a free profile--we recommend using your university email address for this.
Shared off-air recording and media archive service. Programmes can only be viewed in the UK.
You will need to register with the site before you can access the content.
Website devoted to the history of British film and television, and to Britain's social history as revealed by film and television. University students and staff can access and view (but not download) hundreds of hours of video clips from the vast collections of the bfi National Film and Television Archive.
In addition to television and film databases, the library has a large DVD collection, which is located on the ground floor, near the self-checkout laptop station.
To search for a medieval film or show, go to the library website, select the 'find books' option, and search for the title (for example, 'Robin Hood Men in Tights').