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 Cornish Language
The Cornish language is spoken by over 550 people in England and Wales according to the 2011 census data. Why…
Saint Piran’s Day
Join us in celebrating St Piran, the patron saint of Cornwall, and his feast day on the 5th March.
Wise Men of Gotham
Wise is perhaps not the correct word to use – a better description would appear to be The Clever and…
British Trendsetters
British trendsetters, people who have invented things or set trends for other people to follow…
Lord Byron
‘Mad, bad and dangerous to know’. That is how Lady Caroline Lamb described George Gordon Noel, sixth Baron Byron…
British Superstitions
British superstitions, and what traditionally brings good or bad luck…
Traditional English Breakfast
The traditional English breakfast is a national institution. Eggs, bacon, sausage, tomato, mushrooms and fried bread, served with hot buttered…
The British Peerage
An introduction to the British peerage, which has evolved over the centuries into the five ranks that exist today: duke…
