Colin Shephard was formerly the Director of the Schools History Project. He is Chief Examiner for OCR GCSE Modern World History, and is leading the development of the new and innovative History GCSE Specification being piloted from 2006-2008. much in demand as trainer for GCSE and IGCSE. He was the Series Editor of the Discovering the Past series for both Key Stage 3 and GCSE.

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• : Part 1 Britain 1500-1750: The making of the UK: 1 Introduction: England in the 1500s: 2 Was this a good time to be living in England?: 3 When was the English Reformation?: 4 When was the English Revolution?: 5 How modern was the United Kingdom?: 6 Conclusion: A tour around Britain: Part 2 The French Revolution: 1 Introduction: How has the French Revolution been remembered?: 2 Causes of the French Revolution: 3 How did the Revolution change France?: 4 How did Napoleon change France and Europe?: 5 Conclusion: The legacy of the French Revolution.