Wonderscape
Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Jubilees: Celebrating a Historic Reign
This video highlights Queen Elizabeth II's Royal Jubilees, from her Silver Jubilee in 1977 to the historic Platinum Jubilee in 2022. Explore the celebrations, challenges, and heartfelt messages that defined each milestone, reflecting the...
Wonderscape
Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation and the Commonwealth Tour
This video explores Queen Elizabeth II's coronation and the early days of her reign, including the historic decision to televise the event in 1953. Discover how she balanced tradition with modernity, and follow her extensive Commonwealth...
Wonderscape
The Early Life and Love Story of Princess Elizabeth
This video delves into the early life of Queen Elizabeth II, from her unexpected path to becoming heir to the throne to her wartime service and romance with Prince Philip. Learn about the pivotal moments that shaped her journey,...
Wonderscape
The Legacy and Farewell of Queen Elizabeth II
This video reflects on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, and the transition to King Charles III. Explore her legacy, the royal funeral procession through Scotland, and the final farewell...
Wonderscape
The Life and Coronation of King Charles III
This video explores the life of King Charles III, from his early years as Prince of Wales to his historic coronation in 2023. Discover key moments in his journey, including his investiture in Wales, his military service, and the...
Bedtime History
The Spanish Armada, Queen Elizabeth, and Sir Francis Drake
Learn about the history of Queen Elizabeth, Sir Francis Drake, the history of privateering, and one of the most famous naval battles of all time, the Battle of Gravelines between the British fleet and the Spanish Armada.
Curated Video
The Stratford Bard: William Shakespeare
Mr. Griot shares a brief biography of William Shakespeare and discusses his contributions to the genre of drama.
Curated Video
William Shakespeare: Biography
Mr. Griot shares a brief biography of William Shakespeare and discusses his contributions to the genre of drama.
Curated Video
Hamlet 1.5 Why It's Cool
In this scene, Hamlet receives the mission to avenge his father's untimely death—a murder that deprived the elder Hamlet of last rites, adding a layer of religious and ethical complexity to the act of revenge. This encounter not only...
Curated Video
Hamlet 1.5 Dig Deeper: King James's Revenge
The premise of the play Hamlet mirrors the real-life events of King James of Scotland, whose father was murdered, his mother remarried the murderer, and he was later compelled to take revenge. Though not necessarily a direct influence on...
Curated Video
The Reign of Queen Elizabeth II: A Lifetime of Duty and Devotion
This video provides a glimpse into the extraordinary life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II, showcasing her unwavering dedication to her role as the monarch of the United Kingdom. From her early years and unexpected ascension to the throne...
Curated Video
Remembering Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
This video provides a touching tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, highlighting her remarkable life from a vivacious tomboy to a beloved figure in British history. Through her unwavering support of her husband King...
Curated Video
Matrilineal Dynasties Part 3 | Who Would Be Head of the House of Garsenda Today?
Matrilineal Dynasties Part 3 | Who Would Be Head of the House of Garsenda Today?
Curated Video
Line of Succession to the British Throne 2022
Line of Succession to the British Throne 2022
Curated Video
Is Britain's Real Monarch Living in Australia?
Is Britain's Real Monarch Living in Australia?
Financial Times
Queen Elizabeth II: a long life of duty and service
The Queen's reign spanned Britain’s journey from empire to Brexit, from the wireless to the smartphone. The FT reviews the important moments in her life.
Weird History
Elizabethan Era Foods
Queen Elizabeth I was defending her throne while some plotted against her in favor of her cousin, Mary Queen of Scots. Regardless, Elizabeth's reign cemented Britain as a global powerhouse in arts, culture, and cuisine. (Particularly...
Weird History
Weirdest Elizabethan Era Manners
England was the clear winner of the latter half of the 16th century. Flourishing under the reign of their industrious and stylish monarch, Queen Elizabeth I, it was between 1558 and 1603 that England emerged as the world’s first real...
John D Ruddy
Flight of the Earls in 6 Minutes - Manny Man Does History
Find out about one the most important moments in Irish History and indeed the end of an era in the old way of Ireland.
John D Ruddy
The History of Ireland in 11 Minutes (Remastered) - Manny Man Does History
Here it is, the remastered version of my original Manny Man Does History video! Enjoy!
Jack Rackam
The Life & Times of Queen Elizabeth II
To be honest for the last couple years I’ve been thinking to myself “You know, I should pre-make a video about Lizzie, just in case” but two things always stopped me. First, I thought for sure she’d be writing a letter to herself in 2026...
One Minute History
157 Queen Elizabeth II - One Minute History
Before she was Queen Elizabeth II, she was Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born on April 21, 1926. She was never supposed to be the queen, but her uncle — King Edward — abdicated in 1936, making her father George VI king. With the outbreak of...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare's Richard III - Context
When Shakespeare crafted Richard III, he packed it with lots of juicy details and references to history. Not only does the play draw on the famous Wars of the Roses, but it also reflects the ideas and values of Elizabethan England. Join...