Instructional Video9:30
TLDR News

Britain's Plans for the Northern Irish Border (and why Europe hates them) - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Northern Ireland has been a contentious issue for a while now, with the UK never being quite happy with the arrangement set out in the Brexit Deal. So yesterday Britain announced their controversial plan to change the deal, without the...
Instructional Video4:09
History Hit

Hadrians Wall: The walls characteristics

12th - Higher Ed
What were the characteristics of the wall? What else was created along the wall? How was the wall patrolled? Hadrians Wall, Part 2
Instructional Video1:46
60 Second Histories

What is a slave?

K - 5th
A brief explanation of the term 'slave' being the legal property of another
Instructional Video0:21
The March of Time

Map British possessions

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1944: MAP: Map of British possessions (Commonwealth) across the world alliance lines stemming from Great Britain animation of all British lands (pieces) coming together. WWII
Instructional Video6:30
TLDR News

Will the Commonwealth Collapse... Without the Queen

12th - Higher Ed
With the Queen no longer in the equation, people are already discussing the future of the commonwealth. In this video we breakdown what the commonwealth is and if we can expect to see more countries ditching the King as their Head of State.
Instructional Video8:51
TLDR News

The Secret Plan for the Queen's Death - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Unfortunately, the Queen's passing is inevitable, and as such the British government, media and public have been preparing for decades. So in this video we uncover some of those plans and explain what you can expect when the queen does...
Instructional Video13:27
TLDR News

The Next 10 Days: The Official Day-By-Day Timeline

12th - Higher Ed
Yesterday the Queen sadly passed away, plunging the UK into an official period of mourning. So in this video we outline what's expected to happen over the next 10 days, as we work toward the official state funeral.
Instructional Video10:24
TLDR News

Britain Scraps the Northern Ireland Protocol? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Northern Ireland has always been a difficult subject when it comes to Brexit, and as the issue was never really solved the problem of the Island of Ireland has re-emerged with Johnson now threatening some radical action in order to solve...
Instructional Video8:21
TLDR News

Britain's Brexit Negotiator Quits: What Now for Brexit? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
On Sunday, David Frost, Britain's Chief Brexit Negotiator resigned from his position over a number of issues (but likely primarily because he disagreed with the government's approach to Brexit). So in this video we unpack what this means...
Instructional Video25:48
The Guardian

After Windrush – Paulette Wilson's visit to Jamaica, 50 years on

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A letter from the British government classifying Paulette Wilson as an illegal immigrant shook her sense of identity and belonging. ‘Hostile environment’ policies years in the making meant that Wilson and other victims of the Windrush...
Instructional Video12:57
Limonero Films

Barings Bank: The Rise and Fall of Nick Leeson

12th - Higher Ed
This video tells the story of Nick Leeson, a young and ambitious trader whose ego and greed led to the loss of over $1 billion, causing the collapse of Britain's oldest bank. Leeson's journey from a modest upbringing to becoming a rogue...
Instructional Video16:51
Easy Languages

10 Cultural Differences Between UK & Germany | Easy English 76

12th - Higher Ed
10 Cultural Differences Between UK & Germany | Easy English 76 Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of...
Instructional Video4:24
History Hit

How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: Writing about history

12th - Higher Ed
Are there individuals or big currents pushing us along when he is writing about history? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 3
Instructional Video9:35
Intelligence Squared

Sayeeda Warsi in defense of 'Great' Britain

Higher Ed
Baroness Sayeeda Warsi argues against the motion, 'There's Not Much Great About Britain,' in this Intelligence Squared debate. Will Self, Peter Hitchens, Say...[Part 4/5] Debate: Sayeeda Warsi in defense of 'Great' Britain
Instructional Video7:30
John D Ruddy

World War 2 in 7 Minutes

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video6:06
Healthcare Triage

Are Home Births Safe?

Higher Ed
There are few things that seem to polarize people more quickly than home births. That's the topic of the week's Healthcare Triage.
Instructional Video5:29
The Economist

Are Americans trashing the English language?

12th - Higher Ed
Sidewalk. Do the math. Touch base. Americanisms are creeping into British English. But where do American words really come from—and do they pose a threat to the Queen's English? Lane Greene, our language guru, investigates.
Instructional Video3:37
History Hit

Hadrians Wall: The birth of the wall

12th - Higher Ed
What was the cause of the wall to be built? Why is the wall special to the Scottish? Hadrians Wall, Part 1
Instructional Video12:05
TLDR News

Britain Considers Banning Huawei from 5G Network: Tensions Escalate Between UK and China - TLDR News.

12th - Higher Ed
In January the UK decided to allow Huawei to continue operating in the UK's 5G network, despite security concerns and pressure from the US. However, with tensions rising between the UK and China, this looks to be reconsidered, with...
Instructional Video6:35
Financial Times

UK election: lessons from the campaign

Higher Ed
The FT's political columnist Janan Ganesh and editor Lionel Barber discuss a campaign that turned out to be something quite different from what people expected.
Instructional Video1:03
Next Animation Studio

Brexit explained: UK-EU exit vote, deal and referendum hinges on EU migration to Britain

12th - Higher Ed
Britons go to the polls on June 23 vote on their country's membership in the European Union. Many British citizens believe that their government treats EU migrants better than themselves. Blame for this is largely placed on European...
Instructional Video3:13
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Did You Know? Scotland

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn more about Scottish heritage.
Instructional Video4:23
Jabzy

British Riots and Xenophobia - Stuff That I Find Interesting

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the British Riots and Xenophobia
Instructional Video4:57
Jabzy

Anglo-Japanese Alliance - Stuff That I Find Interesting

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Anglo-Japanese Alliance