NowYouKnowAbout
Never heard of Galileo? Not quite sure what Marie Curie was up to? Christopher Columbus - good guy or bad guy? It's all here in our short films about famous celebrities from history. Whether you're 7 or 77 years old, our little stories give you the whole lowdown on people you should know about: historically accurate, unbiased, ridiculously simple first-person biographies - that's why kids love and learn from them - that set you up for museum trips, gallery visits, general knowledge building in a totally effortless way. Tell us who we should include next!
Who was Alan Turing?
What's Easter about?
The Prayer of St Francis
Who is St Francis of Assisi?
Geoffrey Chaucer - who's he?
Sarah E Goode - one of the first African-American US patent holders
Sarah Boone, a pioneering inventor!
Meet the French artist Renoir!
Things you've gotta know about Gregor Mendel!
Gregor Mendel, the father of modern genetics.
What's Halloween all about?
Who was Susan B Anthony?
A short introduction to opera
A little introduction to Tchaikovsky
The Virgin Queen
Where would we be without the windshield wiper?
Meet Stephanie Kwolek, the Polymer Queen!
Who's this guy?
Blaise Pascal 101
My tribute of thanks to my viewers and especially my subscribers!
The inspirational story of Nelson Mandela
George Washington Carver - the first environmentalist!
A guide to Chopin's music
The life of Frédéric Chopin
The life of Abraham Lincoln
The life story of Mary Wollstonecraft
The life story of Mary Seacole
Who is Joan of Arc?
Florence Nightingale in 5 minutes!
Who on earth is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?