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The Divine Right of Kings

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0080xph

 

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Divine Right of Kings. The idea that kingly authority derives from God alone bit deep into the culture of 17th century Britain.

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Composition and Framing in Film

Whiplash bleeding hand

Attack the Block revision

Dracula Revision

Film editing: Everything you need to know

'Storm on the Island' analysis

Animal Farm revision from Course Hero

BBC Bitesize - GCSE English Literature - Macbeth

Screenplay Subs

The Wave: Cinema's most terrifying lesson

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Head of Department - History

Parents Evening :: Year 13

The Misleading Ending of Whiplash

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January 2026 Examinations

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DofE Kit List

Whiplash Final Scene - Andrew Neyman's Performance

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ZEN GCSE Literature Macbeth Context English Literature BBC Bitesize Aspen Russell Working Auteur Revision Old Hollywood NEA George Orwell Attack The Block Timeline Careers Horror District 9 The Guardian Anthology

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