What will they learn?
Where does the workshop take place?
Strap yourself in and its chocks away! Fly the skies with Alan Deere a WWII flying Ace. Learn all about the vital weeks that saved Britain from invasion and train to be a Pilot Officer in the Kings RAF. We are always more than happy to tailor our sessions to best suit your lesson plan.
Strap yourself in and its chocks away! Fly the skies with Alan Deere a WWII flying Ace. Learn all about the vital weeks that saved Britain from invasion and train to be a Pilot Officer in the Kings RAF. We are always more than happy to tailor our sessions to best suit your lesson plan.
Welcome to our World War II workshop hosted by a Spitfire Pilot!
Welcome to our World War II workshop hosted by a Spitfire Pilot!
Welcome to our World War II workshop hosted by a Spitfire Pilot!
Welcome to our World War II workshop hosted by a Spitfire Pilot!
Welcome to our World War II workshop hosted by a Spitfire Pilot!
Welcome to our World War II workshop hosted by a Spitfire Pilot!
Welcome to our World War II workshop hosted by a Spitfire Pilot!
Welcome to our World War II workshop hosted by a Spitfire Pilot!
Welcome to our World War II workshop hosted by a Spitfire Pilot!
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Zoom Through History is an online and in person historical education and events platform providing characters for events and school workshops.
We bring history’s most famous characters into your school, museum or event for an exciting interactive experience through time that you'll never forget!
You can enter this exciting and informative world with highly experienced actors with a great knowledge of history who have worked at some of the UK's leading heritage sites such as The Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace, The Natural History Museum and more.
So why not Zoom Through History with us?
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Membership Events
Natural History Museum
Our Zoom Through History team have been involved with many Membership events at Natural History Museum over the last two years.
Keep an eye on our channels for our next event!
28th Jan 2023 - Mary Anning Workshop
11th Feb 2023- Women In Science Family Morning Event
11th March 2023- Charles Darwin Workshop
Visit the Natural History Museum's website for more details.
Online Event
The Royal Parks
Incoming news from Speakers Corner 1900s...
We are delighted to announce our first collaboration with The Royal Parks -Winter Warmer Talks: Speakers Corner 150th Anniversary.
On the 9th February 2023 we will be stepping back in time to meet with suffragette and icon Christabel Pankhurst live on Zoom!
Winter Warmer Talks: Speakers Corner 150th Anniversary
9th February 2023 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online
More information can be found on The Royal Park’s website below:
Education Filming
Old Royal Naval College
Check out our collaboration with the AMAZING Lauren Learns History at the Old Royal Naval College.
Watch this video to learn all about the hidden history of these nurses, working at the Old Royal Naval Hospital.
To watch this video head to Laurens YouTube channel and make sure to subscribe!
Tour and Family Performance
The Charles Dickens Museum
Read all about it!
We are so excited to be collaborating with the Charles Dickens museum this April.
We will be providing actors to deliver a tour all about London's smelly past, led by a Night Soil Man! These tours will also run throughout the year.
Nadia and Josh are also busy writing and developing ''Mr Scrooge and the Messy Monsters'', a family performance all about Victorian pollution from the perspective of Scrooge himself!
What's not to love!?
Join us this April at The Charles Dickens Museum!
More information can be found on their website.
Link below:
Elizabeth Line Late Event
London Transport Museum
Time hop!
We zoomed through the decades on 21st October 2022 at London Transport Museum late event.
Thank you so much to London Transport Museum for inviting us to be a part of your event to celebrate the Elizabeth line.
Education Filming
RAF Museum London
Wow what an amazing morning we had filming at the RAF Museum London.
We are so thrilled to be collaborating with Lauren Learns History for her amazing YouTube channel. Do follow Lauren on Instagram and subscribe to her channel.
Online Workshops
Historic Royal Palaces
We are pleased to announce that Zoom Through History has been chosen to be the supplier for the new online school sessions at Historic Royal Palaces.
Zoom Through History has also been chosen to write and pilot three brand new workshops to be delivered online.
Nadia and Joshua are excited to begin their roles as education managers for this programme.
Visit Historic Royal Palaces' website for more details.
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Percy The Park Keeper
Castle Bromwich Hall and Gardens
An adventure with Percy the Park Keeper is now open for bookings!
Visit Castle Bromwich Hall Garden's website to book.
Our actors will be playing Percy the Park Keeper and a cheeky Christmas elf!
Education Filming
Strawberry Hill House
We spent an afternoon filming at Strawberry Hill House . “A little gothic castle” once owned by Horace Walpole.
Our actor played Horace Walpole himself for this educational film.
Make sure to head over to Lauren Learns History on YouTube to see all her amazing videos and our first collaboration with her at the RAF museum.
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Short film
A Royal Wedding
Are you ready for a Royal Wedding?
We are thrilled to have collaborated with Costume Interpreter and Researcher; Natasha Bowles, Purveyor of Gentlemen’s Clothing and Accessories; Mark Wallis and Theatre Producer; Ryan Metcalfe who filmed and edited this really exciting project.
DinoSnores Event
Natural History Museum
We are thrilled to have provided actors for the famous Dino Snores events at the Natural History Museum for their ‘’Dippy Special’’.
Our explorers had an awesome time meeting and greeting guests in the Dino Gallery and talking about all things dinosaurs!
Thanks again to the Natural History Museum for inviting us.
Members Family Event
The Natural History Museum
Merry Christmas from Natural History Museum, London!
We had an amazing festive evening at The Natural History Museum for their Members Evening ;Festive Fun!
We provided scripts, two characters and a facilitator for this event. Our actors lead tours around the Dino Gallery, sent on a secret mission from Santa Claus himself, our explorers with the help of our audience followed the clues and saved Christmas at the museum!
Photo credit: @trustees of the Natural History Museum
Family Event
South Devon Railway
All aboard with Finn and Quinn! Our EnterTrainers are at South Devon Railway for a brilliant Family Fun weekend in July 2022.
InterAct Imaginations is part of the Ceridwen Theatre Company family along with Zoom Through History
150th Anniversary Event
South Devon Railway
We were so pleased to have provided two characters to be apart of the 150th year celebrations of the opening of the railway.
- 30th April – 2nd May 2022
Frank and Eliza, had a wonderful time touring the railway, storytelling and recounting the history of how the railways changed the lives of working class people forever!
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Online
Historical character workshops
Our Zoom Through History team deliver an ongoing programme of online workshops for schools featuring a wide range of historical figures.
Visit Zoom Through History's website for more details.
Family Event
London Museum of Water and Steam
What a fantastic way to celebrate the Queens Platinum Jubilee, with not one, but two famous women from history!
Thank you so much to The London Museum of Water and Steam for inviting us & Lauren Learns History to be a part of your Jubilee celebrations!
We had a wonderful time at your amazing museum.
Watch this space for future collaborations between Zoom Through History and Lauren Learns History!
Talk Like a Pirate Day
- Family Event
Castle Bromwich Hall and Gardens
We had a brilliant time bringing pirates to Castle Bromwich Hall and Gardens for Talk Like a Pirate Day!
We provided treasure hunts, games, face painters and more!
Corporate Event
St Bartholomew the
Greats Church
In October 2021 & 2022 we provided an actor to play King Henry V at an amazing event in London.
Huge congratulations to Beyond Curated for creating such a wonderful night.
Our actor delighted guests with rousing speeches from King Henry V and mingled the night away with tales from the Battle of Agincourt. The location for this event was at the beautiful medieval church of Great Barts.
Educational Film
Buckinghamshire Railway
All aboard!
In July 2021 we teamed up with the brilliant Lauren Learns History to bring you another historical treat!
This is our third collaboration together and we are more excited than ever to see this video!
Where can you see this video?
Head to Lauren Learns History on YouTube!
Thank you to Buckinghamshire Railway we had the most wonderful time at your Railway!
Radio Interview
BBC Radio London
In June 2020 Nadia and Josh (creators of Zoom Through History) were invited live on air by BBC Radio London as Queen Victoria & Prince Albert. They then dropped character to talk all about their new education platform.
It was brilliant interview by Jason Rosam and Joshua then had the pleasure of introducing the wonderful
Vanessa Feltz.