BRITAIN’s top 10 Roman sites
Fancy a Roman holiday? Here, we round up 10 fascinating sites around the country where you can explore the Roman legacy in Britain.
1616: Shakespeare and the year of his death
The 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death is being marked around the world this April. We explore why there is no record of his death being marked in London in 1616.
BRITAIN’s top 10… Shakespeare 400 events in 2016
We’ve picked out 10 of the biggest and best Shakespeare 400 events in the UK and around the world, from free online courses to amazing exhibitions, so you can celebrate the Bard wherever you are.
Three new portraits mark the Queen’s 90th birthday
New official photographs of the Queen have been released to mark her 90th birthday today.
Sign our card to mark the Queen’s 90th birthday
As the Queen’s 90th birthday approaches, sign our card to send your best wishes to our nation’s longest-reigning monarch.
On 21 April 2016 HM The Queen will turn 90 years old and in the latest...
Tudor of the Month – William Shakespeare
With Tudor Times we profile a different figure every month. Here, Melita Thomas explores one of the most famous of them all, the Bard of Avon, William Shakespeare.
Video: Downton Abbey star on filming at Highclere
Downton Abbey executive Producer, Gareth Neame and star actor Hugh Bonneville discuss filming at Highclere Castle and explore the massive global appeal of the show’s quintessential Britishness.
Video: Tour Scotland with actor Alan Cummings
The actor and proud Scotsman shows us around his homeland so we can get a real taste of the spirit of Scotland in this great film from NBC and VisitScotland.
Review: Steam Dreams Cathedrals Express
Clare White steps into the age of steam on this amazing and elegant adventure on a train journey from London to Chester which is the very essence of a British experience.
Beautiful photos of medieval Sussex
Sleepy medieval Sussex is home to beautiful historic castles, medieval churches and stunning timber-framed buildings hidden down wooded lanes.