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When Frank's mom has to work late one Friday cleaning the local museum, he finds himself spending a lonely night roaming the dark halls - until a chatty skeleton appears and...

Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the story of the queen of Olympus herself, Hera! We take a look at the domains and worship surrounding Hera, as well as the many stories she appears in. The story of how she married Zeus, her...

Guess the animals in this animal quiz video. You will be given different clues for each animal while a picture is revealed. See if you can guess the animal's name before we tell you! This animal video is great for little kids,...

European explorers named a few places after Old World sites in Australasia. Here is a quick summary of the “New” names in the South Pacific.

Historian Tony Warner brings to light African and Caribbean influences on Britain, in this KS3 black history lesson starter on gold and Britain's financial history. Historian Tony Warner shows how you can discover where to find Black...

Watch this video to learn about Shakespeare’s fascinating world, and its influence on the play King Lear. Watch the Jacobean era come to life and come to a deeper understanding of the conventions of tragedy, views on religion, the Great...

A description of King Charles I.  How he became King, what he was like as a man and his marriage to Henrietta Maria. 

The most videogame voiceover performances as the same character is 100, was achieved by Charles Martinet (USA) voicing Mario, from 1995 to 2018.

A video exploring what made John such an unpopular and unsuccessful king.

The 3 Ms of Fantasy; Mythology, Medievalism and Magic and The Lord of The Rings. This is part 1 from the series 'Rings, King and Things'.

This brief video explores some of the gods worshiped by the Romans, like Jupiter, king of the gods and Mars the god of war and explains that people made sacrifices to the gods

What was it like to live in the Tower of London? That depended on a prisoner's social position and personal wealth; however, even the most notable prisoners were subject to horrible fates. Many prisoners in the Tower of London faced...

Dr. Jason Ohler is a professor emeritus, speaker, writer, teacher and cyber researcher. He is also a lifelong digital humanist who is well known for his passion, insight, and humor he brings to his presentations, projects, and...

The Phra Prang Sam Yot was built when Lopburi was under the control of the Khmer empire from Angkor. The monument was likely founded in the late 12th or early 13th century during the reign of King Jayavarman VII, the King who built...

Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Malaysia.

MARTIN LUTHER KING SONG LYRICS': There was a man who had a dream His name was Martin Luther King Mar-tin Lu-ther King, Mar-tin Lu-ther King, Mar-tin Lu-ther King His name was Mar-tin Lu-ther King Doctor King, he had a dream Of peace and...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Every British Prime Minister Part 4 (1902-1951)

Discover how the Normans settled the land by building churches and monasteries and explains how the locals paid rent to the church which in turn paid taxes to the king.

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Jacobite Rebellions

Find out why many still consider Alexander the Great to be the greatest military leader of all time. Animated maps chart the full story of his brilliant 10-year campaign across Greece, Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan and to the borders of...

King Henry VII wanted to strengthen his position further by uniting England with Spain and so a marriage was proposed between the young Prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon

Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the danger of unchecked ambition in Macbeth. See how ambition warps Macbeth - a noble and loyal hero - into a delusional, evil tyrant.

Along the way, learn how to analyse...

Battles between colonies are a clue to an evolutionary puzzle: Why are whole classes of termites sterile?



Social insects--ants, bees, wasps and termites in particular--can have over a million sterile and/or non-reproductive...

Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Bhutan.