Curated Video
Romania, Viscri Fortified Church
The Viscri fortified church is a Lutheran fortified church in Viscri Bra_ov County, in the Transylvania region of Romania. It was built by the ethnic German Transylvanian Saxon community at a time when the area belonged to the Kingdom of...
Curated Video
Romania, Saschiz Fortified Church
The largest fortified church in southeastern Europe, Prejmer was built by Teutonic knights in 1212-1213. The church, built in a cross-like plan, was completed in 1225 and later adapted to the Cistercian style. The nave features...
Mediacorp
Protecting Indonesia's Forests: A Battle for Conservation and Profit
In this video, former Wall Street banker Dharsono Hartono presents his plan to privatize forests and turn conservation into a profitable business. However, he faces challenges in convincing local communities, including indigenous tribes,...
Curated Video
Romania, Prejmer Fortified Church
The largest fortified church in southeastern Europe, Prejmer (Tartlau in German)
Curated Video
Romania, Biertan Fortified Church
Biertan was founded by Transylvanian Saxons in the medieval Kingdom of Hungary. It was allowed to organize a market, placing it in competition with Media_ and Mo_na; it was also the see of the Saxon Lutheran Church from 1572 to 1867....
Curated Video
Traveling Through Jakarta
Let's explore Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. Jakarta boasts a thriving shopping scene with numerous malls, offering not just retail therapy but also a wide range of entertainment options. The city is also a hub for government,...
The Viral Fever
Cave Dwellings: Kandovan Community Life
Kandovan Caves, Iran part 2/2: This video showcases the village's culinary traditions, weaving industry, and sheep farming, which have been passed down through generations. It also highlights how the increase in tourism has brought a new...
Barcroft Media
SNAPPED! Indian Python Swallows Goat Whole
WEST BENGAL, INDIA - JUNE 01: An ENORMOUS wild python needed to be rescued after it killed and swallowed a goat in India. Villagers discovered the gruesome attack in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal after they heard a goat...
The Guardian
Life in the shadow of Guatemala's Volcano of Fire
On 3 June, the Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupted, killing at least 113 people and leaving 332 missing. Thousands of victims have been displaced and are still living in temporary shelters. Questions are being asked about what the...
Healthcare Triage
Mask Promotion and Covid Prevention
Mask-wearing is one of a set of measures that helps slow the spread of respiratory disease. This is particularly important in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, but mask uptake has been low in some areas. In today’s episode we discuss a...
Curated Video
Romania, Valea Viilor Fortified Church
Located in the Vineyards Valley, this fortified church was built in 1263 in gothic style and was enlarged and fortified in the 15th and 16th centuries by adding a range of 26-foot-tall and five-foot- wide walls. A unique element is the...
Curated Video
Romania, Fortified Churches
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania are seven villages (six Saxon and one Szekely) founded by the Transylvanian Saxons. They are dominated by fortified churches and characterized by a...
AllTime 10s
10 Shocking Facts About The British Empire
The British Empire began with the creation of overseas colonies in the 16th century and stretched right up to the latter half of the 20th century. At its peak in the early 1920s, it controlled 23% of the world's surface and 458 million...
Curated Video
Toypurina: Rebelling Against the Mission System
Toypurina, a Tongva woman who led a rebellion against a Spanish mission in Alta California.
Mazz Media
Exploring Our Past: Comparing the Lives of Native Peoples
This program compares and contrasts the lives of early Native people's of North America. The program focuses on how the geography of the land affected and shaped their lives. Using beautifully recorded reenactment footage, rare archival...
Mazz Media
Exploring Our Past: Native Peoples of the Woodlands
Taped on-location at a First People's living history museum, this live-action video explores the history, culture, and legacy of the first People of the Woodlands. Students will learn about the daily lives of these native peoples....
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 12 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 12 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen. A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
PCS Edventures
Droneology Jr: Drones for Good
Drones are being used to do some incredible things all around the world. Join The Drone Doctor and Rx as they walk through a few innovative uses of drones. From biological conservation to construction management, how will you use your...
Press Association
Interview with Fianna Fail MEP candidate Cynthia Ni Mhurchu
Fianna Fail MEP candidate Cynthia Ni Mhurchu has said she is “honoured” to have received enough first preference votes to put her in fourth place in the five-seater South constituency in Ireland’s european elections. At Nemo Rangers GAA...
Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley's Xing on China's Economy
Morgan Stanley's Chief China Economist Robin Xing looks ahead to the golden week and discusses China's economic outlook. He speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open".
Press Association
Alistair Strathern speaks ahead of doorstepping event in Flitwick following Nadine Dorries' resignation
Labour Party candidate Alistair Strathern speaks ahead of a doorstepping event in Flitwick, Bedfordshire following Conservative MP Nadine Dorries' resignation.
Bloomberg
Heat Waves Kill Nearly 100 People in India
Heatwaves in India this year have killed 100 people in the Northern and Eastern regions and monsoon rainfall so far have been 33% below normal levels. Rajesh Kumar Singh reports on Bloomberg Television.
British Movietone
A STRANGE INVENTION
From Lexington, Massachusetts, comes a bright idea. With compressed air, water, tubing and a few sprinklers (someone has discovered) you can make snow! Here in Britain (as you may have noticed) quite a lot of snow has been made recently...
British Movietone
Vesuvius in Eruption
First pictures in sound of boiling lava within a crater of a Volcano. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...