Educational: History

This is the true story of one man's bravery, ingenuity and determination as he trekked hundreds of kilometres across the mountains.

What are hill forts?

Stone Circles are monuments made up of large stones arranged so that they are standing in a circle.

Find out everything there is to know about the city of London in this fascinating city guide.

Find out everything there is to know about the city of Belfast in this fascinating city guide.

Find out everything there is to know about the city of Cardiff in this fascinating city guide.

Find out everything there is to know about the city of Edinburgh in this fascinating city guide.

Experience haunted places as you've never seen them before-up close and personal!

Experience haunted places as you've never seen them before-up close and personal!

Experience haunted places as you've never seen them before-up close and personal!

Did you ever hear the saying "e;there are two sides to every story?

Visit the vicious Vikings and find out how these fearsome warriors lived!

Jump into the past and visit the world of the mysterious Mayans.

Unlock the secrets of the mighty Romans­­ ­- one of history's greatest people.

Step back in time to Ancient Greece - one of history's greatest civilizations.

Take a tour along the Nile and visit Ancient Egypt.

Dig deep to discover the incredible history of Ancient China.

Did you ever hear the saying "e;there are two sides to every story?

Did you ever hear the saying "e;there are two sides to every story?

Did you ever hear the saying "e;there are two sides to every story?

Did you ever hear the saying "e;there are two sides to every story?

From cramped quarters and salty, rotten food to bloody battles and deadly storms at sea, life aboard a pirate ship was downright unpleasant.

From stinky chamber pots to barber surgeons and the black plague, life could be really miserable for people during medieval times.

From rubbish-filled streets and gone-off food to bloody gladiator fights and deadly punishments, daily life in Rome was really rotten.

From the beginnings of democracy to important scientific discoveries, the leaders and thinkers of ancient Greece had a great impact on the world around them.

Deeply religious, the ancient Greeks honored many gods and goddesses.

In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles.

Imagine what it was like living in ancient Greece.

Ancient Egyptians believed pharaohs received their power from the gods.

How did the Earth form?

Ancient Egyptians relied on gods and goddesses every day to rule the sky, bring the rain and more.

King Arthur is a famous figure from the Dark Ages whose legend has stood the test of time.

Who was William the Conqueror and how did he invade Britain?

Find out why we wear poppies on Remembrance Day.

Remember, remember the fifth of November.

What was so great about the Fire of London?

Who were the Wright brothers?

In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the events of the Holocaust.

In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the sinking of the Titanic.

Did you know that Leonardo Da Vinci could draw with one hand while writing backward with the other?

Did you know that Chinese emperors kept pandas to keep evil spirits away?

Medieval knights were like armoured tanks in combat.

When gladiators fought in combat, there was usually only one winner.

Samurai warriors were experts in hand-to-hand combat and fighting from horseback.

Ninja warriors were masters of stealth and disguise.

You are the mighty Greek hero Odysseus.

You are the mighty Greek hero Jason.

You are the mighty Greek hero Perseus.