Catherine of Aragon’s Bedchamber Servant | Get Ready with Me
Catalina of Motril was a former servant to Katherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII. Likely enslaved, she was brought to England at the age of 15 to serve…
99% Invisible: 100 Objects #11: Brannock Device
In 1925, the world saw the birth of what just might be the greatest gadget in American History: the Brannock Device. The metal contraption transformed the way we measure feet…
King William III’s underwear | Fashion unpicked | V&A
Serving as underwear in the 1700s, shirts were usually worn out and then recycled to make paper, but this one has survived for centuries. It is made of the finest…
Read French With Me: Intermediate | B1 level
Alexa guides learners through a B1-level French text focused on the history of the Olympics. The lesson highlights pronunciation nuances, specifically the G and J sound rules, and explains how…
How Did Medieval Women Style Their Hair?
In the medieval period, society attached a strong importance to appearing healthy and clean. Skin, hair and cleanliness was a measure of your health, and your status, and for women,…
4K Hokusai Japanese Woodblock Prints Screensaver
Enjoy a curated playlist of iconic woodblock landscape prints by Japanese Artist Katsushika Hokusai. Turn your television into 4K gallery wall – experience Viewscapes
4K Impressionist Paintings Screensaver
Enjoy a curated playlist of iconic Impressionist paintings. Turn your television into 4K gallery wall.
Style Wars
Style Wars is a 1983 American documentary film on hip hop culture, directed by Tony Silver and produced in collaboration with Henry Chalfant. The film has an emphasis on graffiti,…
Touring A 16th-Century Italian Palace: Isabella Ducrot’s Private Art Collection | Visitors’ Book
The World of Interiors presents Visitors’ Book with Isabella Ducrot at Palazzo Doria Pamphilj in Rome, Italy. Step inside Isabella’s beautiful 16th-century apartment situated above the prestigious Doria-Pamphilj gallery, as…
Anne Boleyn And Catherine of Aragon: The Queens Who Shaped Henry VIII’s Reign
In this deep dive, we move beyond stereotypes to explore the true personalities of Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn - the first two wives of Henry VIII who played…