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.
The 1950s Housewife
The role of the 1950s housewife: housework, shopping, children, looking after her husband. Best of times or worst of times?
The Tichborne Dole
The Tichborne Dole is an ancient tradition which takes place in Tichborne, Hampshire every ladys Day (March 25th)
Yorkshire Pudding
How to make Yorkshire Pudding, as well as the recipe and history of this quintessentially British accompaniment!
Camelot, Court of King Arthur
There are many places linked with Camelot, the home of King Arthur’s court with its legendary Round Table. Here we…
Strange Phrases from the English Language
Have you ever wondered about the meanings and origins of common sayings, phrases and expressions in the English Language?
Chester Mystery Plays
The Chester Mystery Plays are medieval plays based on Bible stories which are performed just once every 5 years…
Fox Hunting in Britain
The sport of fox hunting with hounds in Britain, from its beginnings in the 16th century to the Hunting Act 2004…
