Contents & Categories
Special features – award winning programmes:
Nature & Wildlife
Need a small green tree frog, jumping in the bushes catching insects? Or the spectacular mating dance of the fire-bellied toad? Or pictures of a weasel hunting, coots nesting, newts laying eggs... DR's archive includes more than a thousand hours of material ranging from rare behavioural footage to outstanding stock shots of amphibians, insects, and mammals as well as material of a more general ecological and environmental nature.
Science
Also available is a comprehensive collection of short science features (2-10 minutes) from DR’s award-winning science series "Know All". In combination with our archive’s wide selection of additional science footage and programmes, we are able to offer extensive coverage of subjects like animal and plant life, the human body, engineering and new technology, the environment, prehistoric times, the forces of nature, etc.
Jazz, pop & rock
DR also has an extensive collection of interviews and unique musical performances by a number of the renowned international artists and bands that visited Denmark over the years. Artists seen in rare concert footage include The Doors, Duke Ellington, Led Zeppelin, B.B. King, The Grateful Dead, Miles Davis, Iron Butterfly, Ella Fitzgerald, and many others.
News & Current Affairs
As Denmark’s largest electronic news provider for radio, television and the Internet, news and current affairs are important cornerstones for DR as a public broadcaster. Our archive contains footage ranging from daily news coverage of national and international events to in-depth journalism and award-winning documentaries examining science, health, social, political and environmental issues.
History & Historic Events
In addition to more than half a century of programme production, DR’s archive holds a comprehensive collection of historic films and news reels dating back to 1896. This extraordinary library includes a unique collection of WWII material, rare footage of the Royal families of Europe, exotic travelogues, and much more.
Nature & Leisure
A comprehensive collection of nature and wildlife footage from Scandinavia, Iceland, Greenland and the Faeroe Islands in particular, includes footage of outdoor life, fishing, and hunting as well as travels, pets, and gardening, etc.
Culture, arts & music
Ranging from current national and international cultural events to portraits of artists, writers, film-makers, architects and their work, DR reports extensively from the world of the arts. DR has a large library of classical music and ballet in addition to a large variety of international artists in most musical genres.
Categories:
Agriculture & Farming
Aircraft
Animals
Antarctica
Anthropology
Architecture
Archival footage
Arts etc.
Birds
Business
Cities
Comedy
Countryside
Current Affairs
Developing Countries
Disasters
Drama
Ecology
Education Entertainment
Environment
Family Life
Fish & Fishing
Flowers & Foliage
Food & Drinks
Gardens & Gardening
Geography
Health
History
Hobbies
Holidays & Leisure
Humour
Industry
Landscapes
Lifestyle
Medicine & Surgery
Mountains & Mountaineering
Music News
People
Politics
Religion
Royalty
Rural Life
Science & Research
Ships & Shipping
Sport
Technology
Television
Transport
Travel
WWII
Wars & Conflicts
Weather
Wildlife
Work
and many more