Culture UK
Who are the British? Do they really drink tea, eat roast beef and Yorkshire pudding and never leave home without an umbrella? Find out more about true Brits; past and present, myth and legend, fact and fiction.
Legend of Richmond Castle
According to legend, Richmond Castle is built over a cave where King Arthur and his knights are sleeping in their…
The Pawnbroker
In Britain in the late 19th century and early 20th century there were nearly as many pawnbrokers as public houses…
Undying heroes
Undying heroes who are supposed to rise and save our nations including Owen Glendower, Sir Francis Drake and King Arthur…
Old Tom, famous resident of Leadenhall Market
London’s famous Leadenhall Market and its most popular resident, a beloved gander by the name of Old Tom.
Sandringham Time
Sandringham Time was half an hour ahead of GMT. King Edward VII instigated this to allow him to hunt longer…
The Green Children of Woolpit
The story of how two small children with green skin arrived in the Suffolk village of Woolpit in the 12th…
