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What you get with the HistoryExtra Academy
- Expert-led online video courses on major historical topics
- Learn at your own pace and dip into the content that most interests you
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Our expert historians include:
Ruth Goodman
Tracy Borman
Laurence Rees
Kate Williams
Alice Loxton
and more…
The story of the Bayeux Tapestry, with Dr David Musgrove
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MembershipvideoEpisode 1What is the Bayeux Tapestry?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 2Is the Bayeux Tapestry the ultimate action thriller?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 3The Bayeux Tapestry’s ‘big moment’. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 4Who made the Bayeux Tapestry?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 5The mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 6Why the Nazis loved the Bayeux Tapestry. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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A-Z of Medieval Life, with Dr Ian Mortimer
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MembershipvideoEpisode 1A-Z of Medieval Life: A–D. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 2A-Z of Medieval Life: E–H. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 3A-Z of Medieval Life: I–L. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 4A-Z of Medieval Life: M-P. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 5A-Z of Medieval Life: Q-U. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 6A-Z of medieval life: V-Z. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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Royal Women, with Professor Kate Williams
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MembershipvideoEpisode 1Elizabeth II: the queen who redefined an era. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 2Cleopatra’s rise and fall. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 3Marie Antoinette: the French queen who became the target of a revolution. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 4Mary I: England’s most misunderstood queen?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 5Queen Victoria: a symbol of empire. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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The World of the Georgians, with Alice Loxton
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MembershipvideoEpisode 1The royal family | Alice Loxton on the world of the Georgians. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 2High society | Alice Loxton on the world of the Georgians. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 3Napoleon: hero or “Little Boney”? | Alice Loxton on the world of the Georgians. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 4Health and medicine | Alice Loxton on the world of the Georgians. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 5Fashion and folly | Alice Loxton on the world of the Georgians. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 6Surrealism and the legacy of caricature | Alice Loxton on the world of the Georgians. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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Tudor life, with Ruth Goodman
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MembershipvideoEpisode 1What did Tudor people do for fun?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 2Tudor religion: what did people believe?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 3Tudor work: what jobs did people do?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 4Tudor childhood: what were children's lives like in the 16th century?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Episode 5What did ordinary Tudors eat?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Episode 6Keeping clean in the 16th-century: how often did ordinary Tudors wash?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 7Tudor love and sex: inside the 16th-century bedroom. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Ask the Tudor expert! Join our live Q&A with historian Ruth Goodman. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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WW1 Myths and Misconceptions, with Alex Churchill
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MembershipvideoEpisode 1Did Franz Ferdinand's death really start World War One?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 2Was it possible to be neutral in World War One?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 3Beyond the trenches: untold stories of WW1. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 5Lions led by donkeys: a World War One myth?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 4Not just the Western Front: why we can't ignore the rest of the world. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoWhy World War One didn't end when you think it did. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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Victorian Life, with Ruth Goodman
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MembershipvideoVictorian life | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoVictorian leisure | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoVictorian education and school | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoVictorian healthcare | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoVictorian working life | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoVictorian family life | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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Nazi Germany, with Laurence Rees
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MembershipvideoEpisode 1The rise of the Nazi party. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoNazis in the 1930s | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoThe road to power | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoThe outbreak of war | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoThe Holocaust | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoThe final years of the war | HistoryExtra Academy video lecture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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Royal residences: secrets and scandals, with Kate Williams
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MembershipvideoEpisode 1Hever Castle. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 2Holyrood Palace. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 3Conwy Castle. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 4Hampton Court Palace. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 5Buckingham Palace. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 6Caernarfon Castle. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoEpisode 7Whitehall Palace. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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D-Day and the Normandy campaign, with Taylor Downing
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MembershipvideoHistoryExtra Academy video lecture: D-Day – the decision to invade. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoHistoryExtra Academy video lecture: Planning for D-Day. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoHistoryExtra Academy video lecture: Deceiving the Nazis. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoHistoryExtra Academy video lecture: launching Operation Overlord. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Late Medieval England, with Hannah Skoda
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MembershipvideoHistoryExtra Academy video lectureFaith and worship in late-medieval England. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoHistoryExtra Academy video lecture: family and community in late-medieval England. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoHistoryExtra Academy video lecture: political participation in late-medieval England. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoHistoryExtra Academy video lecture: crime, violence and the law. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Witchcraft, with Marion Gibson
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MembershipvideoWhat is a witch? with Professor Marion Gibson. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoDemonology, with Professor Marion Gibson. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Witch trials, with Professor Marion Gibson. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Witches in popular culture, with Professor Marion Gibson. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Elizabethans, with Tracy Borman
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MembershipvideoThe Elizabethan court, with Professor Tracy Borman. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoElizabethan Daily Life, with Professor Tracy Borman. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoPlots and Rebellions, with Professor Tracy Borman. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
The Succession, with Professor Tracy Borman. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Roman Britain, with Rob Collins
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Joining the Roman empire. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoThe people of Roman Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
War and peace in Roman Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoLeaving the Roman empire. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
The Regency era, with Lizzie Rogers
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MembershipvideoVideoRegency culture. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoVideoWar and conflict. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoVideoSlavery and abolition. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoRegency Masterclass, with Dr Lizzie Rogers. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
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Vikings, with Ryan Lavelle
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MembershipvideoViking raiders, with Professor Ryan Lavelle. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoTrading and exploring, with Professor Ryan Lavelle. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoDaily life, with Professor Ryan Lavelle. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
MembershipvideoViking kingdoms, with Professor Ryan Lavelle. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.