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HistoryBritain’s only desert! Let’s safari in DungenessThe last thing visitors to Britain expect to encounter is a desert. Sand dunes, palm trees, and sweltering heat?
TravelIn search of Lorna Doone, on the north Devon coastThe romance of Exmoor and the North Devon coast - Exmoor and the lush, sheer coastline of North Devon may be the most famous landscape ever visited.
HistoryThe hunt for World War II’s BismarckGermans abandoning their mission to attack British shipping were intercepted, and a showdown began between the British Home Fleet and Bismarck, the German navy's most powerful warship.
HistoryThe Saxon world ended 960 years ago this week and England still runs on itFrom the shires and the boroughs to the names of half the towns on the map, the six centuries between Rome leaving and William arriving are still underfoot.
RoyalsOn This Day: Princess Eugenie marries Jack BrooksbankOn this day, 12th October 2018, Princess Eugenie married Jack Brooksbank in St George's Chapel, Windsor. 
HistoryThe dark side of Peter Pan’s J. M. Barrie, the man who couldn’t grow upA new book explores the life of J.M. Barrie and how his renowned original story of Peter Pan is actually much darker than the colorful Disney version known worldwide.
TravelHow to get the best photos of Britain’s most famous sightsHere's some expert advice on how to get the best shot of Britain's most famous landmarks - to make sure you can make all your friends jealous!
HistoryTitanic and Southampton – the special relationship between the twoAfter departing from Belfast where she was built, Titanic left Southampton on April 10, 1912. We look at the special relationship the city has with the ill-fated liner
TravelBecome enchanted by London’s Royal Opera HouseThe Royal Opera House is always worth a visit.
HistoryHow three enlightened German princesses helped to shape BritainCaroline, Charlotte, and Augusta, who had never visited Britain before taking on Royal duties, played a major role in developing royal palaces, and gardens and hugely promoted their own personal interests.