The British pie – 10 fun facts you didn’t know
We’re a nation obsessed by flaky pastry and meaty fillings: pie, considered to be Britain’s national dish, is always on the mind. Here are 10 fun facts you probably didn’t know
1. Pie is an ancient dish invented by the...
Your March/April issue of BRITAIN is here!
Welcome to our spring issue of BRITAIN, in which we bring you a host of features to put a spring in your step
Welcome to the March/April issue of BRITAIN! This issue we take a...
Sir Christopher Wren: Life and legacy
Christopher Wren – astronomer, mathematician, physicist and inventor – is best known as the architect of St Paul’s Cathedral, one of Britain’s most iconic buildings
Words: Neil Jones
Sir Christopher Wren's legacy
One evening in 1723 a...
Oliver Cromwell: Hero or villain?
Described by some as a sincere man of action, labelled a tyrannical dictator and traitor by others, Oliver Cromwell is admired and reviled in equal measure. We unearth the truth behind the fascinating story...
Burns Night: plan your own party
Burns Night, the annual celebration of the life of Scotland’s national bard, Robert Burns is just around the corner. Here is all you need to know to throw the finest of Scottish parties.
Winston Churchill remembered
To mark the anniversary of his death, we take a photographic tour through the life of our wartime prime minister, Sir Winston Churchill.
Winston Churchill died at his home in Hyde Park Gate on 24...
The beauty of Burns
Whisky is essential, haggis a must and bagpipes a bonus when Scotland celebrates the life of its favourite son, Robert Burns
If you’ve ever been invited to supper in Scotland on 25 January then you'll...
London 2023 is out now!
With Britain now welcoming back visitors and the staycation industry booming, London 2023 is the ultimate collection of the very best that our capital city has to offer
There’s something about London. Aside from its unparalleled...
Burns Night trivia – how well do you ken Robbie Burns?
As the annual celebration of Scotland’s national poet approaches, here is some Burns Night trivia to impress your friends with over haggis and whisky...
Burns Night trivia
According to some sources, Robert Burns was something of...
Your January/February issue is here!
We're welcoming in 2023 with a trip to the beautiful Cotswolds, exploring the new King's homes across the country, and celebrating some of Britain's medieval warrior queens
Welcome to the January/February issue of BRITAIN Magazine!...
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