Mary Rose Museum reopens after major makeover
After a £5m renovation, the Mary Rose Museum has been reopened with King Henry VIII’s flagship on display in all its glory.
Half a millennium ago, Henry VIII’s flagship sank on the south coast of England. In 1983, the...
New photos mark Prince George’s third birthday
Four beautiful official photographs released by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge show Prince George playing in the garden of the family home, Anmer Hall in Norfolk, to mark his third birthday.
Fashioning a Reign opens at Buckingham Palace State Rooms
In celebration of the Queen’s 90th birthday three special exhibitions, Fashioning a Reign: 90 Years of Style from The Queen’s Wardrobe, will be staged across each of Her Majesty’s official residences during 2016.
Candlelit vigil commemorates Battle of Somme
National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire commemorates the centenary of the first day of the Battle of the Somme with candlelit vigil.
New Tate Modern open its doors
Tate Modern reveals its new 10-storey extension with a weekend of events celebrating this iconic home of modern art.
Explore Jane Austen Regency Week 2016
Bag a bonnet and pull on that Empire line dress – Jane Austen Regency Week kicks off in Hampshire this Saturday.
Major exhibition marks Battle of Jutland centenary
To mark the centenary of the Battle of Jutland, the largest naval battle ever fought, an exhibition at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Battle – 36 Hours: Jutland 1916, The Battle That Won The War – takes a fresh look at events.
It’s time to discover the other Dickens
A new exhibition at the Charles Dickens Museum in London aims to debunk the myths surrounding the life of the writer’s wife, Catherine Dickens.
Get a tour of the West End from Sir Ian McKellan
Get an intimate tour of London’s West End with one of Britain’s greatest actors, Sir Ian McKellan, as he turns guide with the help of a new app.
Bristol Old Vic to celebrate 250th birthday in style
To mark the extraordinary survival of the unique Bristol Old Vic theatre and its 250-year love affair with the city that built it, a momentous weekend of celebrations are planned from 28-30 May.
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