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Centres on an interview with Professor Fritz Fischer and the debate surrounding his thesis that a general war was planned by the leadership of Germany to prevent the growth of Slav power. This offers an...
Covers: James II and his subjects; motives of William and the English conspirators; risks and uncertainties, luck and planning, reasons for the success; the outcome - how ‘glorious’? Presented by Dr R...
Looks at the reasons for the creation of a unified, secular state which few appeared to want. Emphasises the disunity of Italy in term of class, economics and politics and stresses the importance of...
Filmed on location in Philadelphia, looks at why the revolt of 1776 took place in what was an apparently a solid British community. Covers: Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine; the ‘Declaration of...
Using both traditional scholarship and an interpretation of ancient wall paintings, the video describes the type of contemporary stage on which Roman drama was first performed, documents the full-scale...
Covers: England’s monastic past; the religious orders on the eve of the Reformation; the royal attack; how and why it succeeded; reactions, aftermath and survival. Presented by Professor J J Scarisbrick.
Covers: why and how the war broke out; to what extent it was ‘limited’ and why it lasted so long; why the king lost; consequences. Presented by Dr R Clifton.
Covers: Why partition of Africa occured when it did and so rapidly; ‘informal’ versus ‘formal’ trade, influence and rule; imperialism; Africa’s colonial legacy. Presented by Dr I R Smith.
Coves: the myth and reality of Bismarck’s role; the economic and diplomatic pre-conditions; unity achieved under Prussia; consequences for Germany and Europe. Presented by Dr R J V Lenman.
A major factor in the development of learning difficulties and subsequent disaffection from school is the self-esteem of the pupil. Tutoring younger pupils provides an opportunity for disaffected adolescents...
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