Queen Victoria ruled Britain for over 60 years, but just what effect did her reign have on her subjects?
It is unimaginable to picture Longleat House in any setting other than the one it so perfectly occupies.
The Mayor of Casterbridge, by Thomas Hardy, is the single work that readers in the early 21st century can recognizably walk through virtually scene by scene, in Dorchester, Dorset.
She's the Queen's aunt and a character in the new Downton Abbey movie, but who was Princess Mary?
From sales of work in post-World War II to the modern archetypal feature of rural British village life here's everything you need to know about British fêtes.
A new biography about Lord Mountbatten details how "devastated" he was with his wife Edwina's affairs.
Where all who served returned home safely from the massacre of the Great War, these picturesque Sommerset villages remained unscathed.
Immerse yourself in more than 2,000 years of British history at some of the finest open-air museums in the world.
Jane Austen may have written her books over 250 years ago, but their themes remain as relevant today as ever before. But what do we know about her? What do we know about the life and times of Jane Austen?
Have you seen this incredible footage of Queen Elizabeth at the opera?
From the Black Death to Henry VII and Cromwell's eventual suppression of monastic life and prise in Britain.
Are the remains of Queen Emma of Normandy among the 1,300 bones found at Winchester Cathedral?