The Economist
How to stop the ivory trade
If ivory poaching continues at its current rate the African elephant could be extinct within decades. Science is being used to better map ivory-trafficking routes, but will it be enough to save the iconic animal?
The March of Time
Airplanes documentray filmmakers
MOT 1945: WWII HOME FRONT: Poster 'Britain at War' Airplanes in studio hanger mechanics working. Ministry of Information sign. Meeting of documentary filmmakers. Jack Beddington at desk. Basil Wright smoking pipe. Documentary pamphlets
TLDR News
10 Good Things That Happened in 2017
2017 might have seemed like a bad year in so many ways. From Trump to yet more elections in the UK. Or the mess that is Brexit. But it's not all bad news. Some great things did happen in 2017. Here are some good news stories you might...
History Hit
Maps That Made America: Catawba map
What is unique about this map and what does it represent? What was the goal behind this map? Maps That Made America, Part 2
Jabzy
Liberal Revolution of 1820 - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Liberal Revolution of 1820
The March of Time
Blenheim IV German anti-air
MOT 1940: BOMBINGS: AERIAL: Vickers Wellington Bomber plane dropping bombs from underside camera tracking bombs. Explosion on ground dust smoke. AERIAL: Bombers in-flight. WS Clouds tip of wing FG. WS Blenheim IV Bombers flying past...
The March of Time
Englich countryside, manors
MOT 1938: ENGLAND: English countryside w/ hedgerows farmers harvesting wheat in field man walking w/ horse. Village road. VS Manor houses & grounds. Gentleman out of chauffeur driven car woman greeting w/ multiple white dogs (possibly...
The March of Time
Viceroy meets with US trade reps
MOT 1942: VICEROY'S PALACE: MS United Kingdom Royal Coat of Arms ('dieu et mon droit'). United States trade delegation entering Durbar Hall Viceroy of India Lord Linlithgow & representatives meeting Thomas M. Wilson and others.
Curated Video
How To Pronounce Mountain #Shorts
How to pronounce mountain and other words ending in -ing
Epic History TV
World War One: 1917
Epic History TV's year-by-year account of World War One continues into 1917. It is the year Germany makes a desperate gamble by reintroducing unrestricted submarine warfare. They hope to knock Britain out of the war in 6 months by...
The March of Time
1949: MADAME CHIANG: ** MS Headline, 'China Reds Get Britain's OK.' MS First Lady of Republic of China Soong May-ling (Mei-ling) speaking about shame in supporting Communism (SOT), '...that which is morally wrong can never be politically rights.'
MOT 1949: MADAME CHIANG: ** MS Headline, 'China Reds Get Britain's OK.' MS First Lady of Republic of China Soong May-ling (Mei-ling) speaking about shame in supporting Communism (SOT), '...that which is morally wrong can never be...
The March of Time
Offer to India spelled out
MOT 1942: INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT: People in streets at CROWDED rally, behind male speaking at microphone, crowd raising arms in response, another Indian male speaking in microphone. BRITAN'S OFFER: Pages turning: India Proposals, Dominion...
TLDR News
Rishi Sunak: What Happens if He Takes Over Britain?
Rishi Sunak is one of two candidates in the running to take over from Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The question is, what would he do if he won? What would a Sunak Premiership really look like? In this video we dive into his plans,...
TLDR News
Could Prince Harry's Book End the Monarchy?
Prince Harry's book "Spare" has caused quite a stir with major revelations about his relationship with both King Charles III and Prince Philip. But could this latest royal bombshell be enough to bring about the end of Britain's...
TLDR News
Could Cornwall Leave the UK & Get Independence? - TLDR UK
With Scotland and Northern Ireland more seriously discussing leaving the UK, we thought we'd turn to another more 'separatist-friendly' part of the union... Cornwall. In this video we'll discuss why some want out and if that's actually...
Cerebellum
America: Growth Of A New Nation 1798-1814 - Declaration Of The War Of 1812
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. This episode looks into President...
History Hit
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan: West marches east
What happened in 1095? How are the crusades seen by those involved and those outside of it? The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 6
Weird History
Pressing | History's Most Painful Death
One of the worst forms of torture was not even considered torture by the court. It was an official sentence: pressing to death. The men and women who were sent to death by crushing in Britain had not been found guilty of any crime.
The March of Time
Westminster Corfe arming civilians
MOT 1939: ENGLISH HOME FRONT: EXT Palace of Westminster canal FG. Men packing sandbags w/ shovels. Civilians lined up receiving weapons from guards. WS Village street houses Corfe Castle on hill BG (Dorset). Boys sitting watching off...
Curated Video
UK vs US Vocabulary
American vs British English. It's all English but there are some differences in vocabulary. Let's look at UK vs US vocabulary.
Curated Video
How To Pronounce Mountain #Shorts
How to pronounce mountain and other words ending in -ing
TLDR News
Why Brexit is Broken (and how Sunak could fix it)
Six years on from the referendum, many, including Leave voters, think that Brexit isn’t going to plan so far. So in this video, we take a look why Brexit isn't working, and then at how Sunak might 'fix' it and the UK's fractious...
TLDR News
Everyone Regrets Brexit: So What?
More and more Brits believe that Brexit was a mistake and that 'Bregret' is reflected in the polling. So in this video, we break down what the British public thinks about Brexit, why opinion is souring across the board and how...
TLDR News
Northern Ireland Election Results Explained - TLDR News
Following a tumultuous period in Northern Irish politics, it was time for the public to go to polls in a landmark election. With Sinn Fein's historic victory, we take a look at what this means for the future of Northern Ireland and...