LOLA Clips

Today marks the anniversary of #VEDay — the end of WWII in Europe. We honor the bravery, sacrifice, and resilience of those who fought for freedom. We remember their legacy. #LestWeForget

Today in 1953, the Royal Yacht Britannia launched from the John Brown & Co. shipyard in Clydebank, Scotland, Britannia would go on to serve the British Royal Family for over 44 years, traveling more than a million nautical miles across the globe

On this day in music history, Berry Gordy founded the legendary Motown Records. In this clip, he reflects on the moment he signed The Supremes — a decision that helped shape the sound of a generation.

Happy #NationalPetDay to the one who never misses a beat—literally.
Whether it’s cuddles or concerts, life’s just better with this furry little maestro.
Swipe for a piano duet that hits all the right notes.

#cats #petowner #nationalpetday #talentedcat #viralanimals

On this day 55 years ago, aviation history was made. Concorde 001 broke the sound barrier for the very first time, soaring past Mach 1 during a test flight over southwestern France.

Happy April Fool’s Day

Very funny prank here 😂

Today marks Eiffel Tower Day, honoring the completion of one of the world’s most iconic landmarks in 1889! Designed by Gustave Eiffel, this 330-meter marvel was initially met with skepticism but has since become a global symbol of art, engineering, & romance.

Good to see another project that we worked on hitting our screens. “We want The Funk” from @firelightfilms will be be broadcasting on April 8th on @pbs

Congratulations to Hannah Shepard who is always great to woo with.

#archivedocs #musicdocumentary #clipsales

Happy Birthday @eklinck.bsky.social

Hope you have a fantastic day

That’s a wrap! @mipmarkets

Great few days meeting with clients and content owners from all over the world in London Town!

#miplondon #archivecatchups #london #clipsales #thinklola

Day 2 of #miplondon done! So good to catch with some of our partners, friends & Clients

#archivecatchups #clientselfies #tradeshows

Loving catching up with clients on both sides of the pond! 1st up a bit of reunion! Catching up with colleagues from #itnsource Amy Dax & Pamela Prickett. 20 years on!

secondly we caught up with documentary producer @bohare13x

Thanks guys! For sparing us some time

Great first day at @MipLondon
Great to meet with new clients & friends

Always great to catch up with @alex.e.margolin & @mraustinwilkin

Thanks for sparing us some time!

#archivecatchups #archiveproducers #coffeewithlola

Busy day today catching with clients & friends

Really great to catch up with Meghan from the @archivalninjas

Thank you so much for sparing us some time

#archivecatchups #clientselfie #archivedocs #thinklola

Always Lovley to catch up with our good friends at Duplitech

Thanks for sparing us some time Tony

Always good to catch up with @amcuporg Planning in progress for @footagefest 2025

#tradeshow #archivecatchups #losangeles #marinadelrey #footagefest

We are really looking forward to catching this series on @skytv “David Frost Vs airs on Sky Documentaries on the 23rd February

It is always great working with @erneststoddart1 & Matthew Price on projects

Please do give it a watch if you can. We are sure it will be fascinating

Great catch up with the ITV Archive Clip sales team

Happy National Weatherperson’s Day! A day to honour meteorologists, & broadcast weather professionals who work to provide accurate weather reports & warnings.

Here is Laura Tobin & Nate Byrne two of the best in the business! providing weather information, including severe weather alerts

Happy National Golden Retriever Day! 🐾✨

Today, we celebrate all the Goldens out there—past, present, and future. If you’re lucky enough to have one by your side, give them an extra treat, belly rub, or adventure today!
Check out one of favourite Golden Retriever clips

#NationalGoldenRetrieverDay

Today in 1948,Mahatma Gandhi was Assassinated in New Delhi by Nathuram Godse, a Hindu nationalist who opposed Gandhi’s philosophy of nonviolence & his efforts to unite Hindus and Muslims in post-Partition India. As Gandhi walked to his evening prayer meeting at Birla House, Godse shot him

This year, @itv celebrates a major milestone in British television history—its 70th anniversary. Since its first broadcast in 1955, ITV has been at the forefront of UK entertainment.

We are proud to represent @itvarchive for our North American clients.

Today in 1984, Apple unveiled the Macintosh, changing the landscape of personal computing. Introduced by Steve Jobs, the Macintosh was the first mass-market computer to feature a graphical user interface (GUI), a mouse, and an intuitive design, making technology more accessible to everyday users

Happy National Library Shelfie Day!

We’re thrilled to share that we’re in the process of digitizing and cataloging an incredible archive. Exciting updates are on the way—stay tuned to LOLA for more details soon!

#newpartnership #archivecontent #lolafamily #nationallibraryshelfieday

Happy birthday to @geenadavisorg.bsky.social

Here she is talking about the casting for one our favourite movies #thelmandlouise

#birthday #geenadavis #moviestar #interviews

Did you know that penguins aren’t just cute—they play a vital role in our ecosystems? Today, on Penguin Awareness Day let’s take a moment to appreciate these incredible birds and learn about the challenges they face in the wild.

Today in 1871, Andrew Smith Hallidie tested the world’s first cable car in San Francisco, revolutionizing how people navigated the city’s steep hills.
Whether you’ve ridden one through the city or just admired them from afar, today’s the perfect day 2 appreciate this engineering marvel!

On This Day in 2015: Canadian television was forever changed when Schitt’s Creek premiered its very first episode on CBC. Today, we celebrate the show that taught us about love, acceptance, and the importance of family (and good wigs).

Today in 2011 The Kings Speech was released in the UK. Starring Helena Bonham carter as The Queen Mother Bonham Carter’s portrayal captures Queen Mothers warmth, humor, & determination, showing her as a steadfast partner who believes in her husband’s potential despite his insecurities.