BBC Motion Gallery offers creative professionals access to the most comprehensive collection of superb, unique motion imagery in the world.
Here you will find a wealth of content covering natural history, wildlife, news, locations, art, music, celebrities, culture, performing arts and more, including acclaimed programming produced in conjunction with Discovery and PBS.
We’re also your gateway into many of the world's leading footage collections, including CBS News, NHK (Japan’s national broadcaster), CCTV (China Television), ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), and many more.
Our partnership with Thought Equity Motion gives you easy access to many of their leading collections such as National Geographic, HBO, Paramount, Sony and the Smithsonian Channel.
Remarkably, as vast as all these collections are, they’re only the tip of the iceberg of what you can access at bbcmotiongallery.com. Our site is also the exclusive portal into the legendary BBC Archive — a text-based research tool that allows you to easily and quickly explore over a million hours of footage from the BBC. The BBC Archive is truly one of the world’s great content treasures, an amazing resource with endless creative possibilities.
BBC Motion Gallery provides the creative community of the world with a unique breed of content. Hand-picked from programming, films, documentaries and other unique sources, this is footage that not only has a distinct look and feel, but has production values that go far beyond typical stock footage. Moreover, BBC Motion Gallery content makes it easy to piece together the footage you need tell a complete story. A story that can take your production to a whole new level, at a fraction of the cost of shooting it yourself.
We provide our customers with a host of services to make life easier, including:
• Rights-Ready Pricing — license and download in moments
• Royalty-Free Footage — A broad collection of versatile, beautifully shot clips
• Short Programmes — the perfect TV interstitials and exceptional content for mobile platforms
• Research — An expert team available free of charge
• Clearances — We make the process as easy and fast as possible
BBC Motion Gallery content can be seen in Academy Award ® winning films, highly-awarded television adverts, top-rated TV-shows, in mobile content, websites, games and in boardrooms around the globe. If you’re looking for a one-stop source for footage you simply cannot find anywhere else, BBC Motion Gallery is the place to start.
Stock Footage
Royalty-Free Footage
Short Programmes
Mobile Content
Custom Research
All Things Motion
Television
Commercials
Movies
Corporate
Mobile
Training
Web Sites
Trade Shows
Education