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CultureThe best British Easter traditionsAs we know, Britain is a land of tradition, and Easter is a chance for some of the oldest (and quirky!) traditions in the country to be observed.
HistoryWATCH: How to make these delicious Royal Easter BiscuitsEaster weekend is here and this Royal Easter Biscuits recipe from Buckingham Palace will have you hopping with happiness!
HistoryOn This Day: Dame Vera Lynn was born in 1917, in LondonThe beloved singer, Dame Vera Lynn, was best known for her work during World War II, when she kept spirits high with her wistful songs.
NewsKate Middleton, Colonel of the Irish Guards, greets troops for St. Patrick’s DayPrince William and his wife, the Prince and Princess of Wales, met with the Irish Guard, as is tradition, for Ireland's national holiday.
HistoryOn This Day: Edward, King of England is murdered at Corfe Castle, in 978On the 18th of March 978, King Edward was murdered at Corfe Castle, in Dorset. This is the history of Britain's most haunting ancient sites.
HistoryKing Charles confers Prince Edwards as Duke of Edinburgh, Philip’s former titleKing Charles has bestowed his younger brother Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, with their father Prince Philip's former title, The Duke of Edinburgh.
HistoryManchester – Monumental Metropolis & Modern MetroStephen Roberts visits Manchester and discovers a metropolis like no other.
HistoryKnives of the clans – a history of Scottish weaponsForbes Inglis speaks to Paul Macdonald of Mcdonald Armouries about the history of Scottish weapons.
HistoryHappy 90th Birthday to Katharine, Duchess of KentToday, Katharine, Duchess of Kent celebrates her 90th birthday! We take a look at her life and royal career.
HistoryQueen Mary’s Crown removed from Tower of London ahead of Her Majesty Camilla’s CoronationQueen Mary’s Crown, which will be will be used for the Coronation of Camilla, The Queen Consort at Westminster Abbey has been removed from the Tower of London for modification work. 