Belfast
BBC archive clips about the rich history of Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland.
Betjeman's Belfast—Betjeman's Belfast
Sir John Betjeman, Poet Laureate, lyrically narrates his own guide to the city of Belfast.
Portrait of a city—Belfast: Portrait of a City
Denis Tuohy wonders if the city of Belfast has sold its soul. Written by Don Carleton.
Belfast City Hall—A Tale of Two Cities, Episode 1
Belfast's architectural heart was an expensive undertaking many years in the making.
The Crown Liquor Saloon—Betjeman's Belfast
Sir John Betjeman is your guide around the nooks and crannies of Belfast's Crown Bar.
Ulster Hall: A history—ATL TV, ATL: Live at The Hall
Alternative music show Across the Line's potted history of the hall, marking its reopening in 2009 after extensive renovation.
The changing face of Belfast—BBC Ten O'Clock News, 08/05/2007
How everyday life has changed in Northern Ireland since the Troubles ended.
The industries of Belfast—Belfast: Portrait of a City
Denis Tuohy narrates a look at Belfast's industrial heritage. Written by Don Carleton.
Belfast becomes a shipping giant—Titanic: Made in Belfast
How the city of Belfast became home to the biggest shipyard in the world.
Goodbye to the Belfast Tram—Ulster Mirror, Episode 1
As trams give way to trolley buses, Belfast's tramlines are ripped up and roads re-laid.
Belfast shipyard in 1954—About Britain, 1954, Northern Ireland
Richard Dimbleby visits Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast in 1954.









