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HistoryGreenway House: At home with Agatha ChristieHercule Poirot and Miss Marple both visited this town on River Dart, in Devon, where the world's best-selling author, Agatha Christie, called home.
CultureDame Elizabeth Taylor: A British icon of Hollywood glamourDame Elizabeth Taylor remains one of the most captivating and influential actresses of the 20th century. Born on this day in London and later becoming an icon in Hollywood, her talent, beauty, and personal life kept audiences spellbound for decades.
HistoryWhat the Royal Family’s favourite tea and coffee orders say about themHow much do you know about what the Royal Family drinks?
RoyalsWatch: Queen Elizabeth II’s 1961 visit to GhanaHave you seen this footage of Queen Elizabeth II in Ghana?
TravelFrom castle to minster – soaking up the history of YorkJim Corbett visits York and discovers more than enough to entertain between Castle Howard and York Minster.
HistoryThe brutal weapons the Normans carried when they landed in England 960 years agoWilliam of Normandy's army came ashore at Pevensey on September 28, 1066, kitted out with riveted mail, kite shields, ash-hafted spears and a weapon most people forget he had.
TravelBHT’s ten greatest natural wonder visits in the UKSome truly magical spots around Britain where the wonder of the natural world quite simply shines.
HistorySilbury Hill – Stone CirclesSilbury Hill, the largest earthen mound in Europe, surpasses all other prehistoric monuments in Britain.
HistoryHere’s how to make the perfect cuppaSimply put, tea is the quintessentially British pastime.
Food & DrinkFull English, a guide to a proper British fry-upBreakfast: It's Britain's answer to soul food. The art of the proper fry up is still alive today and can be found in kitchens all over the United Kingdom.