Culture, arts & entertainment: things to do in Birmingham

THURSDAY 12TH MARCH 2026
A THING TO DO THIS THURSDAY

in BIRMINGHAM
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filmprojector - Explore the film heritage of the Midlands. [ATTDT]
Estimated cost Free Estimated duration 1-2 hours Distance away Less than a mile away
The BFI (British Film Institute) are digitising their vast range of archived film and TV programmes. Available in the 'Mediatheque' at the new Birmingham Library are over 2,500 films and programmes from 1895 to the present day, including many showing a century of the cultural life of the Midlands. And you can watch them for free.
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