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TravelFrom Constable Country to The Wash – discovering East AngliaTo the northeast of London, bulging into the North Sea, the ancient kingdom of the East Angles seems quickly a world apart.
HistoryHands Across the Sea: Benjamin Franklin’s HouseFor centuries Benjamin Franklin’s only residence that is still in existence in the world has stood on a quiet street in London.
TravelCotswolds delights for children of all agesSusie Kearley discovers a host of attractions in the Cotswolds is a place of glorious countryside, heritage delights, beautiful waterways, and endless charm.
Food & DrinkA staple pub fare, tearooms, and kitchens everywhere – English Cheddar cheeseThe world's best-loved cheese comes from a Somerset village.
HistoryThe British community inside the Ruhleben Prison CampBritish citizens in Germany at the onset of WWI soon found themselves in the Ruhleben prison camp and created a strong community.
HistoryThe lost Roman city of the legion: Caerleon, WalesWhere ancient Roman history and legend make romance in the small Welsh town of Caerleon.
TravelFrom Roman legions to Land Rovers, one writer’s journey along Watling StreetA journalist retraces the ancient road that once carried Roman soldiers and still carries travelers from the Kent coast to the Welsh borderlands today.
HistoryLady Godiva’s CoventryLady Govida's Coventry is rich with local history and folklore.
TravelBritain’s working textile mills preserve the stories of innovation that changed the worldHistoric mills across northern England and Wales reveal how textiles powered the Industrial Revolution and shaped modern Britain.
HistoryBristol crowned the most haunted city in the UKWith the spooky season just around the corner, we take a look at the ghostly happenings in towns around the UK.