''Rule Britannia'' is a series of online
documentary episodes produced by VICE Films. In 2011 the episode "
Swansea Love Story" was a
Webby Award
The Webby Awards are awards for excellence on the Internet presented annually by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a judging body composed of over two thousand industry experts and technology innovators. Categories includ ...
Official Honoree.
Production
VICE debuted the television documentary series ''Rule Britannia'' on VBS.tv in 2010. Most are between 15 minutes and half an hour.
Content
Swansea
Swansea (; cy, Abertawe ) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the C ...
was featured in the episode "Swansea Love Story", which covers a heroin epidemic in the UK. It was directed by
Andy Capper
Andrew Richard Capper (born 14 February 1973) is a British US-based director, journalist and former editor and executive producer at ''Vice Media''. In 2018, he founded Happy Now Film.
Career
Capper's career in journalism started at age 17, rep ...
, and was a
Webby Award
The Webby Awards are awards for excellence on the Internet presented annually by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a judging body composed of over two thousand industry experts and technology innovators. Categories includ ...
Official Honoree.
Episodes
See also
*''
The Vice Guide to Travel
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'' (2007)
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''Vice'' (TV series) (2013)
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Rule, Britannia!
"Rule, Britannia!" is a British patriotic song, originating from the 1740 poem "Rule, Britannia" by James Thomson and set to music by Thomas Arne in the same year. It is most strongly associated with the Royal Navy, but is also used by the ...
", song
References
External links
Rule Britannia
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Viceland original programming
British documentary television series