BBC Creative Archive Pilot Launches

The BBC has released the first TV clips from its archive onto the internet for people to rip, mix and share. Almost 100 clips, from shows such as Walking With Beasts and Tomorrow’s World, are for the UK public to use for free in their own creative works. The BBC hopes to foster innovation by letting anyone re-use its material for personal and educational purposes under the Creative Archive Licence. BBC Radio 1 launched the scheme with a competition to produce a music video — via BoingBoing