The Saga of Beowulf

Story Chest: The Saga of Beowulf is a three part abridged retelling of the key Saxon and Viking story covering Beowulf and Grendel, and Beowulf and the Sea Hag.

TCTV’s version is told by a costumed skald in a mead hall, featuring beautiful new illustrations.

It also contextualises learning by exploring oral traditions of storytelling and the history of the Saga.

Time Capsule Video Ltd is an award winning, UK based digital learning hub made for teachers by teachers.

The founders have over 50 years combined teaching experience and now make the TV content they wished they had in the classroom.

All content and digital resources are produced in-house by a small team, providing curriculum wide tools to help teachers do what they do best in Primary Education.

Series are calm, accurate and appropriate for Primary aged learners, with a wide range of presenters and presentation styles.

SEND inclusivity is also a priority: every episode features dyslexia-friendly English subtitles and SEND accessibility as standard, helping not just neurodiverse viewers but those learning English as well.

Producer – Time Capsule Video Ltd
Duration –  3 x episodes
Target Audience – Boys and girls KS2 English, Ancient Civilisations
Format – H.264 – MP4
Production Year – Ongoing
Languages Available – English