How do you redeem yourself after doing terrible things in pursuit of revenge?

In this lesson, we’ll consider the possibility of Felix’s redemption after years of bitter plotting and unethical behaviour. We’ll look at the toll that...

The practice of blood feuding was a fundamental aspect of the Icelandic judicial system during the Middle Ages. A feud, something so complex that it lacks an agreed-upon definition, involved vengeance and hatred among groups -...

Poor Bassanio needs cash – fast. How else can he woo the beautiful and wealthy Portia? Luckily, his best friend Antonio, a merchant, helps Bassanio out by striking a dodgy deal with a local Jewish money-lender named Shylock. Shylock...

It was announced in an Observer interview today that former Speaker of the House of Commons and former Conservative MP John Bercow had defected to join Labour. In this video we'll explain what lead to the swap, why Bercow doesn't like...

Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores an overarching theme in Hamlet: death and mortality. Consider for yourself Shakespeare’s provocative questions about our understanding of death, and the way it can affect...

In a dark room inside a Canadian prison, a special production of The Tempest is presented. All seems normal until BOOM… the lights go out and shots are fired in the darkness!

Meet Felix Philips, the mastermind behind the chaos. He...

In this episode, Coyote is back in Arizona for the REVENGE of the Giant Desert Centipede! Coyote isn't afraid of much.. but these centipedes do haunt him, as the bite of the Giant Desert Centipede was one of the most painful bites he's...

How far would you go for revenge? Is blackmail the answer?

In this lesson, we’ll look at Felix Phillips’ revenge plot against Tony Price, the man who stole Felix’s job twelve years ago. Now that he’s living in rural poverty and...

Miranda and Ferdinand have fallen in love, and Caliban plots with his new friends to take down Prospero. Meanwhile, Prospero’s servant Ariel confronts the Italian nobles, terrifying them with a magic show to remember...

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Venice is abuzz with the terrible news that Antonio’s ships have apparently all been lost at sea! How will Antonio repay Shylock? Will Shylock really demand a pound of his flesh? Meanwhile, love is in the air as Bassanio finally gets...

You've probably know a bit about stolen identities, but it goes way beyond stolen credit cards. Just imagine what it's like to find out your child is an imposter! This is 10 Sickening Cases of Identity Theft!

On a magical island in the middle of nowhere, Prospero, ex-Duke of Milan, is stranded with his daughter Miranda. Their servants are two local spirits, the nasty Caliban and the loyal Ariel. One day, Prospero whips up a magical storm as...

Animated maps chart the course of Blackbeard's reign of terror across the Caribbean - this is the true story behind the countless legends, and reveals a cunning and ferocious pirate who just didn't know when to quit.

Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Laertus (Polemarchus'...

Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Hamlet plots to kill his...

Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Hamlet rejects Ophelia...

Iran's FM Zarif: 'End to US presence in the Middle East has begun'

The Iranian military commander killed by US air raid laid to rest in Kerman as huge crowds attended his funeral.

Major-General Qassem Soleimani was killed on Friday near Baghdad's international airport in an air strike ordered by United States President Donald Trump.

Two suspects retract earlier confessions saying they were tortured and coerced, but now say they are innocent and want their day in court.

It's her 50th operatic role: Sonya Yoncheva takes on Medea , the woman with dark powers. The Berlin State Opera celebrated its season premiere with Luigi Cherubini's "Medea" - at the conductor's stand, maestro...

Vanity Fair's The Hive is debating what's next for Deputy U.S. Attorney, Rod J. Rosenstein. Find out what the team thinks here on Cheddar.

Is Jon Snow really dead? Here's CBC's Deana Sumanac-Johnson with cliffhangers that could be resolved in Season 6

The latest from Quentin Tarantino is a rumination on race and revenge, packed with meandering monologues, intricate plots and enough blood to fill a slaughterhouse, says Eli Glasner