History for Kids

Recent episodes

1. UK History #15- Modern Britain Today (kids / children) from History for Kids

   Jun 4, 202510 min

   A quick look at some big changes in Britain from the 1960s to today, including music, technology, and how the UK is governed.

2. UK History #14- Post War Changes (kids / children) from History for Kids

   Jun 4, 202510 min

   Explore how Britain rebuilt after the war, the creation of the National Health Service, and the arrival of new communities.

3. UK History #13- Second World War (Kids / Children) from History for Kids

   Jun 4, 20257 min

   Learn about Britain's role in World War II, including the Blitz, evacuation, and inspirational leader Winston Churchill.

4. UK History #12- First World War (kids / children) from History for Kids

   Jun 4, 202510 min

   Understand how the Great War started, what life was like for soldiers in the trenches, and how it changed Britain.

5. UK History #11- Queen Victoria (kids / children) from History for Kids

   Jun 4, 20259 min

   Discover life in Queen Victoria's reign, a time of incredible inventions, huge factories, and vast social changes.

6. UK History #10 - The growth of the British Empire in the Georgian Era (Kids / Children) from History for Kids

   Jun 4, 20258 min

   Explore Britain during the time of the Georges, when the British Empire expanded and the first stirrings of industrial change began.

7. UK History #9- Stuart Kings & Civil War (Kids / Children) from History for Kids

   Jun 4, 202510 min

   Learn about the conflict between King Charles I and Parliament that led to a civil war and a king's execution.

8. UK History #8 - Tudor Monarchs: Henry VIII and more (Kids / Children) from History for Kids

   Jun 4, 20258 min

   Meet the famous Tudor kings and queens, like Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, and explore their dramatic and exciting era.

9. UK History #7- Magna Carta (Kids / Children) from History for Kids

   Jun 4, 20259 min

   Discover why an unpopular king was forced to agree to a special charter called Magna Carta, and why it's still important today.

10. UK History #6 - Knights & Medieval Castles (Kids / Children) from History for Kids

    Jun 4, 20259 min

    Step inside medieval castles, learn about knights in shining armour, and the lives of people during the Middle Ages.

11. UK History #5- William the Conqueror & the Norman Conquest (kids / children) from History for Kids

    Jun 4, 20257 min

    Uncover the story of 1066, a pivotal year with a famous battle that changed Britain forever.

12. UK History #4- Viking Raiders (Kids / Children) from History for Kids

    Jun 4, 202510 min

    Hear tales of the fierce Viking warriors, their incredible longships, and their significant impact on Britain.

13. UK History #3- Anglo Saxon Kingdoms (Kids/ Children) from History for Kids

    Jun 4, 20259 min

    Explore the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons, the kingdoms they formed, and the fascinating treasures they left behind.

14. UK History #2- Boudicca & The Roman invasion (kids / children - 6/14 years old) from History for Kids

    Jun 4, 202510 min

    Learn how the mighty Romans conquered parts of Britain and what they built, from roads to impressive walls. The Roman invasion: Why they came and how they conquered. Life in Roman Britain: Towns, villas, roads, and bathhouses. Hadrian's Wall: A famous frontier of the Roman Empire. Boudicca's rebellion against the Romans.

15. UK History #1- Stonehenge and ancient Britons (Kids/Children 6-14 years old) from History for Kids

    Jun 4, 20259 min

    Discover the very first people who lived in Britain, what tools they used, and the mysterious stone circles they built like Stonehenge.