KhoraOct 8, 20214 minThe History of Scottish Independence: A GuideHow did Scotland become part of the UK, and what's the lasting impact? Korah looks at the origins of the Scottish Independence movement.
Zac FrancisApr 19, 20215 minBritain and ApartheidThe UK and South Africa have a long history from colonisation to modernisation. So, what is apartheid and what were the responses to it?
Anna HilbertMar 18, 20213 minWhat is the Commonwealth?What actually is the Commonwealth, and how did it come to be? Anna looks at its beginnings in the British Empire and its relevance today.
Xanthe Saunders MartinFeb 25, 20215 minThe History of Tea in BritainDespite its stereotypes with British culture, it took centuries for tea to arrive in the West. So what is its history? Why was it important?
Laura GilbertFeb 3, 20214 minImmigration to the UK in the 20th CenturyImmigration is not new to the UK, but why have we seen such a surge in numbers in the 20th century? Laura breaks it down in this guide.
Zac FrancisJan 20, 20214 minBritain's Opium Wars with ChinaWhat caused the Opium Wars? And why is this period referred to as the humiliation of China? Zac takes us through.
Anna HilbertJan 4, 20214 minGuide: Indian Independence & PartitionHow did India gain independence from British rule? And why was the country partitioned? Anna gives an overview.
Anna HilbertDec 8, 20202 minWhy is Ireland split into two countries?Wondering what made Ireland split in two? Anna sums it up in this cheat sheet.
Anna HilbertNov 26, 20204 minGuide: Britain & The Potato FamineWhy was the impact of the Irish potato famine so devastating? And what could Britain have done to prevent it? Anna tells all.
Molly WardNov 18, 20204 minThe British Empire, ExplainedMolly breaks down the British Empire with a simple timeline documenting its expansion and its demise.
Laura GilbertNov 6, 20204 minWhy Do So Many People Speak English?English is the third most spoken language in the world. But how did we get here? Laura explains all.
Anna HilbertOct 30, 20205 minGuide: Britain and the Israel-Palestine ConflictThe Israel-Palestine conflict is a complex issue, and one which Britain has a lot to answer for. Anna gives us the full history.
Anna HilbertOct 21, 20204 minBritish ColonialismWe've all heard about the British Empire, but few of us know what the process of building it actually entailed. So, Anna breaks it down.
Grace HardyOct 9, 20204 minBritain and the Slave TradeHow much do you know about Britain's history of slavery? Grace takes us back to school to fill in the gaps.
Matylda RentflejszSep 28, 20206 minHistorical Revisionism and the School CurriculumShould students be given the full picture when learning about their country's history? Matylda breaks down this evolving debate.
Kieran WilliamsSep 15, 20204 minHistorical RevisionismWhat is historical revisionism and why is it so controversial? Kieran explains its necessity and its dangers.