Newspaper moves

The Newspaper Moves Programme safeguards the long-term future of the national newspaper collection

Building the Future

Building the future will shape the development of the British Library’s campus in St Pancras, London – one of the ...

National Life Stories: Authors' Lives

In-depth interviews with leading authors working in Britain today

Community Programme

Film series from the recent West Africa Community Project

Redesigning Alice: Etsy and the British Library co...

A fresh look at how the story of Alice has inspired contemporary designers

The Codex Sinaiticus Project

Codex Sinaiticus is one of the two earliest Christian Bibles

Greek Manuscripts Digitisation Project

To make high-resolution digital images of the majority of the British Library's Greek manuscripts freely available ...

Access to Understanding

Access to Understanding is a collaboration, led by the British Library, which unites individuals and organisations ...

Save our Sounds

Save our Sounds is our programme to preserve the nation’s sound heritage

Living Knowledge: The British Library 2015 – 2023

Our vision as we look ahead to 2023, our 50th anniversary as the national library of the UK.

Directory of UK Sound Collections

The British Library has created a directory of UK sound collections

THOR: Technical and Human Infrastructure for Open...

An EC Funded project to establish seamless integration between articles, data, and researchers across the research ...

Edison Fellowships

We offer fellowships to encourage the study of classical music sound recordings

Teachers' Network

We are always looking for ways to improve our programme. Find out how you can help us do this.

Youth Forum

Updates and information from the British Library's Youth Forum.