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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 Video10:51
Weird History

The Strange Life Of Anne Boleyn

12th - Higher Ed
You've likely heard tales of Anne Boleyn, the alluring woman who convinced King Henry VIII of England to give up his wife and child, break from the Catholic Church, and marry her. And she was the mother of one of the most renowned...
Instructional Video3:13
Curated Video

Five Facts - Shakespeare

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about Shakespeare.
Instructional Video11:42
Weird History

Why Elizabeth I Was a Bad*ss Queen

12th - Higher Ed
Queen Elizabeth the first may have been a virgin who can’t drive but what most people don’t know is that she was one of the most brutally cut-throat and significant rulers England has ever had. A badass to some, a merciless imperialist...
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Curated Video

Elizabeth I: Face & History Revealed

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Elizabeth I lived a life of tremendous ups and downs. In her 69 years, she was at one point a bastard Princess, a prisoner, and a glorious monarch - ruling as a woman in her own right. Elizabeth was one of the most astute rulers England...
Instructional Video11:45
Weird History

The History of Perfume

12th - Higher Ed
Perfume came a long way before Chanel N°5. These days, many people dab on a touch of perfume or cologne every morning, but perfume in the past was a luxury item associated with deities. Egyptians even called perfume the sweat of the sun...
Instructional Video10:37
Weird History

What Does The Royal Family Actually Do?

12th - Higher Ed
Living like a royal means working like a royal. Though they enjoy unimaginable privileges - like getting to live in extravagant palaces - members of the British royal family have duties to perform. These various tasks and...
Instructional Video10:53
Epic History TV

Drake's Round the World Voyage

12th - Higher Ed
In 1577 English sailor Francis Drake set off on one of the most daring voyages in history, intending to plunder Spanish territories of the New World, cross the vast Pacific Ocean, and become only the second captain ever to circumnavigate...
Instructional Video7:15
Ancient Lights Media

United Kingdom

6th - 8th
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of the United Kingdom.
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Press Association

Archive footage of Donald Trump as he is indicted in Georgia over 2020 election meddling

Higher Ed
Archive footage including footage of Donald Trump's initial presidential rally, Trump with former prime minister Theresa May, the late Queen and the King.
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Press Association

The coronation: What are the costs and who pays?

Higher Ed
Next month's coronation is expected to be the country's most expensive ever. Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953 cost the equivalent of £50 million in today's money, despite a procession much longer and a guest list four-times more...
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Getty Images

Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth wedding

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Queen and Margaret Rose leaving Buckingham place for Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth's wedding ceremony at Westminster Abbey / Prince Philip dressed in naval officer uniform departs for the ceremony / Coach bearing Elizabeth...
Stock Footage0:08
Getty Images

Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth wedding

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth are married in Westminster Abbey / wedding procession down aisle Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth wedding at Westminster Abbey on November 20, 1947 in London (Footage by Getty Images)
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Getty Images

Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth get engaged

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth pose for portraits during their engagement announcement / they exit building and the Prince holds her coat so she can put it on Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth get engaged on July 11, 1947 in...
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Getty Images

Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth marry

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth ride in horse-drawn carriage on the way to their wedding / the couple pose for official wedding portraits. Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth marry on November 20th, 1947 in London (Footage by Getty...
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Getty Images

Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth get engaged

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth pose during their engagement announcement, Princess Margaret also joins in Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth get engaged at Buckingham Palace on July 11, 1947 in London (Footage by Getty Images)
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British Movietone

ST. PATRICK'S DAY

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother distributes shamrock to the Irish Guards and their regimental mascot on the traditional St. Patrick's Day parade. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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British Movietone

The Queen Attends Industries Fair

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Her Majesty, accompanied by several members of the Royal Family, visits Olympia Exhibition. ® Sub.1. Duchess of York views fashion parade at textile section at White City. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
News Clip1:23
British Movietone

QUEEN MOTHER PRESENTS QUEEN'S COLOUR

Pre-K - Higher Ed
At the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport - a special ceremonial parade by the Plymouth Naval Command. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother came to present a new Queen's Colour - a silk White Ensign bearing the cipher of the...
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British Movietone

VISIT OF HM THE QUEEN MOTHER- COLOUR

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Channel Islands, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother visits the Holiday Isles. ® ® The Islands were the only part of Britain to be occupied by the Germans during the...
News Clip0:45
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Princesses Margaret and Elizabeth at equator-crossing ceremony on board HMS Vanguard

Higher Ed
Various shots of battleship HMS Vanguard / parade at start of equator-crossing ceremony / Queen Elizabeth, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose walk across deck / shipÕs company watch to see man getting dunked as 'initiation'...
News Clip0:36
British Movietone

MANNEQUINS FOR SOUTH AMERICA VISIT PALACE -

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Board of Trade is sponsoring a visit to South America by nine models representing British Fashion Houses. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
News Clip1:34
British Movietone

British Industries Fair Is Opened

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The opening of the Fair sees the Duchess of York viewing a fashion show and the Queen touring the main exhibition. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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British Movietone

THE QUEEN MOTHER'S TOUR

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A garden party in Auckland was one of the early highlights of Her Majesty's tour. Queen Salote was there. Another engagement was at Green Hill Sheep Station, where the Queen Mother was the guest of Mr & Mrs David Hudson. She obtained a...