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Makematic
The Case Shot
Learn about the case shot, as well as other cannon fired projectiles and the key role they played in the American revolutionary war.
The Telegraph
Nigel Farage discusses Boris Johnson another lockdown and Joe Biden
The government's Covid policies are appalling and increasingly communist. Nigel Farage joins Steven Edginton in this week's Off Script podcast to discuss Boris Johnson's leadership, another potential winter lockdown and the death of the...
Curated Video
Industrial Revolutionary | The Life & Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Why did Isambard Brunel name his ship after Great Britain? Because Kingdom was his middle name! I forgot to work that one into the script but couldn't let it go to waste. Beyond having a mouthful of a name, Isambard just seems to enhance...
TLDR News
Will The EU Collapse After The UK Leaves? - Brexit Explained
There are many people who believe that without the United Kingdom the European Union is in major trouble. So are they right, will the EU fall apart without the UK?
Intelligence Squared
Kate Hoey MP defends Britain's 'Greatness'
Kate Hoey argues against the motion, 'There's Not Much Great About Britain,' in this Intelligence Squared debate. Will Self, Peter Hitchens, Sayeeda Warsi an...[Part 2/5] Debate: Kate Hoey defend's Britain's 'Greatness'
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aftereffects of War: World War II: Great Britain
Learn more about World War II and the end of the British Empire.
Curated Video
Why Do Brits Have Bad Teeth? British Stereotypes Explained!
Why do Brits have bad teeth? One of the most popular of all the British stereotypes is the opinion that we all have terrible teeth, but where does this stereotype come from? And is it actually true?
In this video, I will explain...
In this video, I will explain...
John D Ruddy
World War 2 in 7 Minutes
An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the Second World War, the rise of fascism, how it started, the Manhattan Project, the Soviet front, London during the Blitz, Hiroshima etc.
Ancient Lights Media
Ireland
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Ireland.
John D Ruddy
Napoleonic Wars in 8 Minutes
An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the Napoleonic Wars, which nations were at war with France and when, how effective Napoleon was on the battlefield, the various great battles, and Napoleon’s ultimate defeat (spoilers).
Makematic
Crispus Attucks
The first person to die in the American Revolution, Crispus Attucks became a symbol of resistance against British rule.
Ancient Lights Media
The Geography and Culture of Canada
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Canada.
Curated Video
John Adams: The President Who Defended the Redcoats
He was a fierce patriot and Founding Father – so why did John Adams defend British soldiers accused of murder following the Boston Massacre of 1770?
Curated Video
Hotboxing History: Is The United States Really United?
Have you ever wondered why cannabis is legal in some states but not others? It all goes back to the US Constitution – and another disagreement between the Founding Fathers.
John D Ruddy
World War 2 in 10 Minutes
An extended animated video combining World War 2 in 7 Minutes and 10 More Things About WW2.
Curated Video
American Revolution
This live-action video program is about the word American Revolution. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word American Revolution through use of video footage, photographs,...
Ancient Lights Media
India: History
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip takes a brief look at some of the highlights of India's history.
Ancient Lights Media
United Kingdom
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of the United Kingdom.
The Great War
Winston Churchill - First Lord Of The Admiralty
Winston Churchill is a larger-than-life figure, designated by the BBC as the most important figure of the twentieth century. Yet, his political career began long before World War II, and it was marked with failure. A well-rounded...
The Great War
The Architect Of The Battle of the Somme - Douglas Haig
Douglas Haig, the British Field marshal during World War I, was known as both a national hero and butcher. His decisions directly led to the large numbers of deaths in the trenches, but Haig was driven by the quest for a great victory...