Radio On (Original title)
Dates: 1979 (Copyright), 31 December 1979 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, Federal Republic of GermanyDirector: Christopher Petit
Synopsis: A young London DJ attempting to come to terms with the mysterious death of his brother, travels by car to Bristol to investigate the death.
Genre: Road movie
Subjects: Bereavement, Driving
Releases
Date: January 1980Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 102 mins Length: 9270 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: August 1993Country: United KingdomRelease type: Home ViewingFormat: VHS Videocassette - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 99 mins 59 secs - Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Imagine Home Entertainment
Date: 08 October 2004Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFI Bookings
Date: March 2008Country: United KingdomRelease type: Home ViewingFormat: DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) - Black and White - SoundAspect ratio: 1.85:1Runtime: 124 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFI Video
Date: October 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 100 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(44)
Accessible materials to view(9)
Description: DVDDuration: 110 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1370361
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: MixedLength: 9402 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628578
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9399 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628579
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9387 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628580
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-880126
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 105 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1029842
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 100.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1251245
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-162462
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-636899
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Digital materials(13)
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 90.33 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1470129
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 90.33 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1470148
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 70 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1470171
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 20 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1470186
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 3.42 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1472766
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 3.42 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1484452
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 3.42 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1484453
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-4367312
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-4666782
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: 50I - LTO5Duration: 01:40:08 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-162461
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: 50I - LTO5Duration: 01:40:08 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-162461-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-162462
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-636899
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Video materials(7)
Description: DVDDuration: 110 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1370361
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-880126
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 105 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1029842
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: 1-inch C-FormatBFI identifier: C-1245492
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 100.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1251244
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 100.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1251245
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: Digital BetacamLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: N-162447
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(24)
Description: 16mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 3764 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-618920
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 16mm Dupe NegativeBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 3761 FeetStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-714776
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 16mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 4810 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-557083
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 16mm Re-recorded NegativeBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 3761 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709008
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 683 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709015
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 683 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-714775
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: MixedLength: 9402 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628578
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9399 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628579
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9387 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628580
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 9389 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709010
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 341 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709014
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 683 FeetStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-709013
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9398 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709018
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 1121 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709019
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: PolyesterSound: SoundLength: 10750 FeetStock date: 2005BFI identifier: C-1368513
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 9300 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-590018
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 8150 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-141684
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 9850 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-141685
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 6300 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-141686
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 1800 FeetBFI identifier: C-1016243
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 275 FeetBFI identifier: C-1016244
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1979BFI identifier: N-93569
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 9389 FeetStock date: 1979Stock date: 1979Stock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709012
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Re-recorded NegativeBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 9389 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709011
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Dates: 1979 (Copyright), 31 December 1979 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, Federal Republic of GermanyDirector: Christopher Petit
Synopsis: A young London DJ attempting to come to terms with the mysterious death of his brother, travels by car to Bristol to investigate the death.
Genre: Road movie
Subjects: Bereavement, Driving
Releases
Date: January 1980Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 102 mins Length: 9270 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: August 1993Country: United KingdomRelease type: Home ViewingFormat: VHS Videocassette - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 99 mins 59 secs - Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Imagine Home Entertainment
Date: 08 October 2004Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFI Bookings
Date: March 2008Country: United KingdomRelease type: Home ViewingFormat: DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) - Black and White - SoundAspect ratio: 1.85:1Runtime: 124 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFI Video
Date: October 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 100 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(44)
Accessible materials to view(9)
Description: DVDDuration: 110 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1370361
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: MixedLength: 9402 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628578
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9399 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628579
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9387 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628580
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-880126
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 105 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1029842
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 100.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1251245
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-162462
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-636899
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Digital materials(13)
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 90.33 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1470129
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 90.33 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1470148
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 70 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1470171
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 20 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1470186
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 3.42 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1472766
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 3.42 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1484452
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: WAV - DVDSound: SoundDuration: 3.42 minutesNIL - BFI identifier: C-1484453
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-4367312
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-4666782
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: 50I - LTO5Duration: 01:40:08 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-162461
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: 50I - LTO5Duration: 01:40:08 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-162461-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-162462
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-636899
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Video materials(7)
Description: DVDDuration: 110 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1370361
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-880126
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 105 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1029842
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: 1-inch C-FormatBFI identifier: C-1245492
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 100.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1251244
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 100.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1251245
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: Digital BetacamLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: N-162447
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(24)
Description: 16mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 3764 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-618920
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 16mm Dupe NegativeBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 3761 FeetStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-714776
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 16mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 4810 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-557083
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 16mm Re-recorded NegativeBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 3761 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709008
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 683 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709015
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 683 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-714775
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: MixedLength: 9402 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628578
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9399 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628579
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9387 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-628580
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 9389 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709010
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 341 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709014
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 683 FeetStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-709013
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9398 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709018
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 1121 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709019
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: PolyesterSound: SoundLength: 10750 FeetStock date: 2005BFI identifier: C-1368513
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 9300 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-590018
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 8150 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-141684
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 9850 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-141685
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 6300 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-141686
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 1800 FeetBFI identifier: C-1016243
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Magnetic recordingBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 275 FeetBFI identifier: C-1016244
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1979BFI identifier: N-93569
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 9389 FeetStock date: 1979Stock date: 1979Stock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709012
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Re-recorded NegativeBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 9389 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-709011
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film