60 Second Histories
The Beginning of the British Empire
A description of the start of the British Empire with the early explorers, dating back to Tudor times.
Curated Video
Elizabeth Keckly: From Slavery to the White House
She was enslaved at birth – but became the first lady’s favorite dressmaker and the author of a sensational memoir that shocked the nation. So who was Elizabeth Keckly?
National Theatre
Victor Frankenstein: A Character Study
Doctor. Madman. Scientist. God. Mary Shelley's Victor Frankenstein has been described as playing many roles. Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller tell us about inhabiting the character in the National Theatre's stage adaptation.
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Mary Shelley, Frankenstein - Vol 1, Chapters 3-5 Summary
Young Victor Frankenstein begins his university education to expand his knowledge of science. His studies lead him to discover the secrets of life and death, but things take a dark turn. Victor sets his sights on creating the ‘perfect’...
Weird History
The Strange Life Of Anne Boleyn
You've likely heard tales of Anne Boleyn, the alluring woman who convinced King Henry VIII of England to give up his wife and child, break from the Catholic Church, and marry her. And she was the mother of one of the most renowned...
Weird History
Why Elizabeth I Was a Bad*ss Queen
Queen Elizabeth the first may have been a virgin who can’t drive but what most people don’t know is that she was one of the most brutally cut-throat and significant rulers England has ever had. A badass to some, a merciless imperialist...
Weird History
What Does The Royal Family Actually Do?
Living like a royal means working like a royal. Though they enjoy unimaginable privileges - like getting to live in extravagant palaces - members of the British royal family have duties to perform. These various tasks and...
Flag House Activity Channel
Basic Volleyball Skills | PHYS ED (Ep. 104 - Volleyball)
Teaching volleyball to first-timers? These drills, combined with some awesome trainer balls will have everyone up to speed in a hurry. More comfortable to play, and higher success, this is the ideal way to learn volleyball.
Bridgeman Arts
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
The coronation of Elizabeth II took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London. Color footage of the ceremony.
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The Nativity Story Premiere arrivals
INTERVIEW: Shohreh Aghdashloo on the chemistry of her character Elizabeth and Mary on-screen compared to her chemistry with Keisha Castle-Hughes off-screen, and working with director Catherine Hardwicke at the The Nativity Story...
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8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere
Steve Buscemi, Amos Poe, Marcia Resnick, Pat Place, Beth B, James Nares and Michael McClard at the 8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere
Steve Buscemi, Amos Poe, Marcia Resnick, Pat Place, Beth B, James Nares and Michael McClard at the 8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere
Steve Buscemi, Celine Danhier, Amos Poe, Marcia Resnick, Pat Place, Beth B, James Nares and Michael McClard at the 8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere
Amos Poe, Marcia Resnick, Pat Place, Beth B, James Nares and Michael McClard at the 8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere
Steve Buscemi, Amos Poe, Marcia Resnick, Pat Place, Beth B, James Nares and Michael McClard at the 8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere
Steve Buscemi, Amos Poe, Marcia Resnick, Pat Place, Beth B, James Nares and Michael McClard at the 8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere
Steve Buscemi, Amos Poe, Marcia Resnick, Pat Place, Beth B, James Nares and Michael McClard at the 8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'Blank City' Premiere at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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INTERVIEW - Rosario Dawson talks about how she prepared for her role as Elizabeth, what research she did for the role, what viewers will think of the movie experience
INTERVIEW - Rosario Dawson talks about how she prepared for her role as Elizabeth, what research she did for the role, what viewers will think of the movie experience at 'Trance' New York Special Screening Presented By Fox Searchlight at...
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Liquor Store
Exterior of U.S. Discount Liquors, Route 1 / Route 9, Elizabeth, NJ / CU on store sign Liquor Store on August 21, 2012 in Elizabeth, New Jersey (Footage by Getty Images)
British Movietone
NIXON VISIT
A flying visit by American President Richard Nixon. He has important talks with the Prime Minister at Chequers, and the two leaders are joined by the Queen for an informal luncheon. After five and a quarter hours in England President and...
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Check Cashing Store
Check Cashing Store Check Cashing Store on August 12, 2011 in Elizabeth, New Jersey (Footage by Getty Images)
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Iron Man London Premiere
Liz Fuller at the Iron Man London Premiere at London . (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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7th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - "From Within" Premiere
Elizabeth Rice at the 7th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - 'From Within' Premiere at the Lowes at 19th and Broadway in New York, New York on April 25, 2008. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)