Ep.1 of 19 GCSE The History Boys - Introduction and Genre (AQA)

The History Boys (Alan Bennett) - award winning tutorial content from AudiopiThe History Boys is Alan Bennett's multi award winning play, scooping both the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play and the 2006 Tony Award for Best Play. Our series is designed to the AQA specification and will take you through all you need to know for your GCSE. We examine genre, context, analysis of key characters and the major themes that run through the play, including sexuality and education. We also take you through the action of the play. The final podcast will give you an overview of what questions you should expect and how to answer them.Tutorial SummaryThis introductory lesson asks the question as to why is The History Boys considered such a great play and what genres does it fit into? It considers how the novel borrows from different genres.Series TutorsMs Laura Broadbent B.A., CELTA Writer for iGCSE English Cambridge University Press - Freelance The first 5 episodes in this series, and every series in this podcast show, are free to listen to! Love what you hear and want us with you for the journey? You can subscribe to access every episode in any series on Acast+ for the price of a couple of cups of coffee a month, and become a supporter! Hit the link to Access it All.https://plus.acast.com/s/audiopi-gcse-english-literature-language-tutorials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.