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Coming Soon: dret.tv 2.0

We're sure that some of our staff will want to add videos to their dret.tv channels for the new term: this is just a short note to say "don't be alarmed" if you find the system looks slightly different.

Over the summer we've had a tidy up and moved the content to a new system called Microsoft Stream. There are a lot of big improvements in the way the system works and we'll be sharing guidance at the end of the holiday.


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