Videos

Did you know that the festive greeting Io Saturnalia to the Romans was much like Merry Christmas, or Happy Holidays is to us today? This video is all about the earliest predecessor to Christmas, the Roman festival of Saturnalia. The Ancient...

Tour this famous Indian Royal Garden as depicted in a 17th C. painting.

This video summarises the roles and responsibilities of each member on every level of the Ancient Egyptian social structure.

This video unpacks the social structure that existed during Ancient China. The roles and responsibilities of the emperor, shi, nong, going and shong are explained. The video also provides learners with further information to deepen their...

This video is a tutorial on how to analyse and evaluate historical sources using The WIRE Method. The WIRE Method is a paragraph structure that is based on the History skills of AVARA's V9 of the national syllabus. The tutorial unpacks each...

Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia - Overture (Sinfonia) · Berliner Philharmoniker · Herbert von Karajan Rossini / Suppé: Overtures ℗ 1971 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin Released on...

Bill Arnott guides readers on this bestselling literary odyssey, following history’s most feared and misunderstood voyageurs - the Vikings! To “go viking” is to embark on an epic journey. For eight years Bill Arnott journeyed throughout...

Did you know that holiday festivities on and around December 25th date back over 2,000 years ago? This video is all about the history of Christmas, and how it has grown and developed as a holiday from its earliest history in the Roman Empire...

#kingscollegechoir Merry Christmas Everyone! 2020's Socially distanced Carols from Kings will be broadcast on UK's BBC2 at 17:30 GMT (Dec 24) from inside an empty chapel. We are not able to post recordings but we will have related content...

Hear the fascinating story of an obscure Mughal artist who has claimed his rightful place as a late 17th-century master. Ilyas Bahadur was active at a time when Emperor ‘Alamgir (r. 1658–1707) radically curtailed royal support of the arts...