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This video covers: The final part of Bazalgette's story and his contribution to revolutionise public health in Victorian Britain.
This video covers: A Viking shipbuilder describing his finished ship; he explains how the crew fix their shields to the side of the...
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A description of the final part of the Battle of Hastings describing the arrow storm that rained down on the...
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The more unusual animal gods the Egyptians prayed to like Bast, the cat goddess and Sobek who has the head of a...
This video covers: Raw materials from around the Empire helped fire the Industrial Revolution, this video takes a look at what was...
This video covers: The death of Emmeline's husband and becoming a Registrar of Births and Deaths.
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A description of how important science and mathematics were to the artillery in calculating distance and...
This video covers: Greek gods and how they were worshipped, in particular Athena and the Parthenon
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A description of low ranking ceorls who are not only farmers but tradesmen too and how they use the three-field...
This video covers: Some of the challenges faced by Maya farmers and how they overcame them with raised terraces, aqueducts and...
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A description of how whole families often had to go into the workhouse and once there, they were separated and...
This video covers: King Henry VII wanted to strengthen his position further by uniting England with Spain and so a marriage was...
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A vivid description of a medieval banquet including the etiquette and food such as stuffed peacock
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A gruesome description of trench foot and frostbite together with the cause and treatment available to soldiers
This video covers: A brief look at the Ancient Maya numbering system which was based on 20 rather than 10 like ours is now.
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A description of Catherine of Aragon by her lady in waiting who explains how her father, the King of Spain,...
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Life after death and what happens when a pharaoh dies, it explains the grisly process of mummification to...
This video covers: Takes a look at Florence Nightingale's early life, her character and what she felt it was like to be born in an...
This video covers: A summary of the Empire debate; it recaps on some of the positive and negative impacts and leaves the audience...
This video covers: Why the Vikings left their own country in search of adventure, new lands to farm and valuables to steel. It...