Crash Course
What Are Glaciers? Crash Course Geography
Today we’re going to talk about glaciers. These behemoth globs of compressed ice and snow moving across the land created fertile soils and physical features while also serving as frozen time capsules. They recorded both Earth’s climatic...
Crash Course Kids
Weather Channels
Why is my weather app sometimes wrong? Well it has a lot to do with wind. Jet Streams, air cells, the shape and movement of the Earth... there are a lot of things that make weather a little unpredictable. In this episode of Crash Course...
Curated Video
The Military Evolution of the Norse World: From Vikings to Europeanization
This video explores the military evolution of the Norse world during the Viking Age, focusing on the Scandinavian countries of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. It discusses the original military structure of the Vikings, their tactics,...
PBS
Mari Lwyd: The Skeleton Horse's Deep Past with Christmas
The coastal villages of Wales around the winter holidays have a unique nighttime visitor. A grim skeletal equine monster roams the streets with a rag tag group and demands entry to the homes of the citizenry, demanding food and drink....
Curated Video
The Influence of Latin on English: From Romans to Renaissance
This video explores the profound influence of Latin on the English language throughout history, from the Roman times to the modern era. It delves into how Latin words have shaped English vocabulary, from everyday words to scientific...
John D Ruddy
John Talks Ireland and Colonialism
Just some thoughts on the Irish abroad and our relationship with colonialism! Happy Paddy's Day :D
Curated Video
The Viking Influence on the English Language
In this video, the speaker explores the impact of the Vikings on the English language. From the words they left behind to the influence on pronouns, verbs, and place names, the Vikings played a significant role in shaping the English...
Religion for Breakfast
History of Halloween: Pagan or Christian?
Halloween was not always a holiday of candy, costumes, and parties. Its history stretches back almost two thousand years. But what is this history? And what extent can we call Halloween a Christian holiday...if at all?
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Britain's Legendary Creatures & Cryptids | England
Today we explore five legends & cryptids from Britain. The terrible swamp hag Jenny Greenteeth, the brave giant slaying Jack, the terror Black Annis, the fiendish Black Shuck and the mysterious Hairy Hands.
TLDR News
What Will Happen to Gibraltar After Brexit - Brexit Explained
Despite being just off Spain, Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory and that makes life hard for Gibraltarians after Brexit. Miles away from the rest of the UK, what will happen to Gibraltar once it is forced to split from the EU?
History Hit
Maps: Our Place in the World
Many of us can’t help but be obsessed with maps – including Dan. They tell us where we are in the world and let us know how our environment has changed overtime. History, geography and philosophy – maps cross all these fields of study....
History Hit
Maps, Our Place in the World: A snapshot of human activity
What was Ptolemy interested in when he was making the map of the world? Why is this a remarkable piece of work? Maps, Our Place in the World, Part 2
Weird History
Who Were The Picts
Although not a great deal is known about the Picts, historians do know that they caused quite a bit of trouble for the Romans, who were trying to conquer every inch of land they could get their spears on. However, there are plenty of...
Cerebellum
The Age Of Discovery - Ancient Voyages Of Discovery
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at early explorers from the Ancient Greek, Egyptian, Babylonians, Viking, and...
Ancient Lights Media
United Kingdom
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of the United Kingdom.
Bridgeman Arts
German defence along Atlantic Wall, Erwin Rommel, planting sea mines. Allied arms stock and testing of military inventions preparing for Operation Overlord
German defence along Atlantic Wall, Erwin Rommel, planting sea mines. Allied arms stock and testing of military inventions preparing for Operation Overlord
Bloomberg
Scottish 'Yes Vote Brings Business Uncertainty: Timpson
Sept. 17 -- John Timpson, chairman at Timpson, discusses the business and economic uncertainty surrounding the Scottish independence referendum with Guy Johnson. He speaks on The Pulse.
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Poles, roving citizens of enlarged EU
VOICED: Poles, roving citizens of enlarged EU
Timelines.tv
Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Conquest of Wales: 1282
Andrew Chater takes us on an adventure to the British isle of Wales to teach us about the conquest by Edward I in 1282 and the beginning of an empire. [5:18]
Timelines.tv
Timeline Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Plantations in Ireland
Video examining the beginnings of a troubled relationship between England and Ireland during the Elizabethan Era in which England conquers and colonizes the Irish, forcing Protestantism on them. [6:14]