Learning Zone, Ages 14-16: History and Religion
KS4. Engaging short films exploring history and religion for 14-16 year-olds.
David Starkey's Magna Carta
A look at the origins of Magna Carta, a document underpinning British liberties since 1215
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Teenage Tommies - Learning Zone
A moving five-story tribute to Britain's heroic boy soldiers of World War I.
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The Eichmann Show Documentary
The true story of the 1961 trial of Nazi Adolph Eichmann for war crimes.
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Exploring the Past: Protest
Young people investigate how the protests of ordinary people have shaped British history.
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The World's War
Challenging perceptions of the First World War by exploring its global dimensions.
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The Women of World War One
Kate Adie examines the impact of women's work during the First World War.
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The Children of the Holocaust
Animated films based on the childhood experiences of World War II Holocaust survivors.
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Learning Zone—Britain's Great War
Jeremy Paxman traces the effects of the First World War on Britain.
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Matters of Life and Death
A compilation of short films that pose ethical questions through real-life stories.
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A Question of Faith
Twelve students go on a journey to explore some big questions of faith.
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I Was There: The Great War Interviews - Learning Zone
Interviews with eyewitnesses of the Great War, recorded by the BBC in the 1960s.
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Exploring the Past: Post War Britain
Six young people trace their family histories in post-war Britain.
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Learning Zone—Strange Days: Cold War Britain
A version made for schools of the BBC Two history series on Britain and the Cold War.
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One Hundred Years of the Women's Movement
Gemma Cairney journeys through the history of the women's movement.
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Learning Zone—D-Day: The Last Heroes
In this compilation of films made for schools, Dan Snow uncovers the story of D-Day.
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Divine Women
Bettany Hughes uncovers the remarkable and neglected stories of women and religion.
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The Last Days of Anne Boleyn - Learning Zone
Was Anne Boleyn guilty as charged or victim of powerful forces in the Tudor court?
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Tales from the Old Bailey
Factual drama series which draws on the archives of the Old Bailey online project.
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Learning Zone—Andrew Marr's History of the World
Andrew Marr explores ten key events which have helped to shape our modern world.
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The Strange Case of the Law
Barrister Harry Potter looks at the history of English justice.
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How God Made the English
Exploration of what it means to be English and what has shaped English identity.
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Mud, Sweat and Tractors
Five short films look at the history of 20th-century farming in Britain.
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