The Nanny State Made Me A Story of Britain and How to Save it
English | Size: 627.70 MB
Category: E-books
It was the spirit of our finest hour, the backbone of our post-war greatness, [Read more…]
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The Nanny State Made Me A Story of Britain and How to Save it
English | Size: 627.70 MB
Category: E-books
It was the spirit of our finest hour, the backbone of our post-war greatness, [Read more…]
BBC – King Arthur’s Britain: The Truth Unearthed (2018)
English | Size: 1.10 GB
Category: Documentary
With exclusive access to a major new excavation, Alice Roberts pulls together all the latest evidence to reveal what Dark Age Britain was really like. [Read more…]
BBC The Sky at Night – Space Boom Britain (2021)
English | Size: 698 MB
Category: Tutorial
Britain’s space industry is booming. According to UK Space Agency, its annual income now stands at ?16.4bn, and it employs over 45,000 people. [Read more…]
BBC – The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World (2011)
English | Size: 1.16 GB
Category: Documentary
Set against the post war period of debt, austerity and rationing, the 1951 Festival of Britain showed how to carve out a bright new future through design and ingenuity, while still having fun. [Read more…]
BBC – Fabric of Britain (2013)
English | Size: 3.35 GB
Category: Tutorial
Exploring Britain’s relationship with fabric, featuring knitting, wallpaper and needlework. [Read more…]
Jack Cooke – The End of the Road: A Journey Around Britain in Search of the Dead
English | Size: 457.27 MB
Category: E-books
The End of the Road: A Journey Around Britain in Search of the Dead by Jack Cooke
Read by Paul Hilliar [Read more…]
Channel 5 – On Board Britain’s Nuclear Submarine: Trident (2020)
English | Size: 800 MB
Category: Documentary
Cameras are granted access to one of the UK’s nuclear missile submarines at sea, as Rob Bell spends five days and nights living on board the HMS Vengeance. With unprecedented access, he explores the sonar room, torpedo bay, and nuclear missile tubes loaded with deadly warheads, and later finds himself in real danger along with the rest of the crew when a fault in the engine room turns into a potentially serious incident. [Read more…]
BBC – Fighting for King and Empire: Britain’s Caribbean Heroes (2015)
English | Size: 1.33 GB
Category: Tutorial
During the Second World War, thousands of men and women from the Caribbean colonies volunteered to come to Britain to join the fight against Hitler. They risked their lives for king and empire, but their contribution has largely been forgotten. [Read more…]
Channel 4 – The Unremembered: Britain’s Forgotten War Heroes (2019)
English | Size: 1.03 GB
Category: Documentary
A century ago, in the aftermath of the First World War, Britain established vast war cemeteries to honour each individual who died serving the nation. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission set up to run them became famous for its principle of equality in death for everyone, regardless of the military rank or their role in civilian life. David Lammy journeys across Kenya and Tanzania to find out why many African soldiers and porters were overlooked during the conflict, and their names forgotten. He also looks at the impact this has on modern Africa and its communities today, and why he believes Britain has to put this right. [Read more…]
BBC – Britain’s Biggest Dig (2020)
English | Size: 2.30 GB
Category: Documnentary
Anthropologist Professor Alice Roberts and historian Dr Yasmin Khan explore the tale of two of Britain’s greatest cities – how one became the capital of a global empire and the other the workshop of the world – through the giant excavations being undertaken at either end of the first stage of the HS2 rail project. [Read more…]