Inspiration

The enchanting landscape and intriguing heritage of Britain has inspired kings, queens, authors, poets and artists for thousands of years, owing to its rolling hills, crystal-clear lakes, rugged coastline and beautiful ancient monuments.
Boasting 29 UNESCO World Heritage sites, hundreds of dramatic castles and some of the most stunning countryside in the world, it’s little wonder that millions of visitors fall under Britain’s spell every year.
Highclere Castle

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.
Calton Hill, Edinburgh

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.
Galatea, SHERIFF, BROW

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.
The Holburne Museum, Bath, museums

BRITAIN’s top 10 wonderful museums

Discover a wealth of fascinating collections from huge to the small and quirky at a selection of our nation’s wonderful museums.

BRITAIN’s top 10 most beautiful views

There’s nothing quite like taking in magnificent views, so we’ve picked the very best the country has to offer...
Shakespeare, son et Lumiere

Shakespeare lights up London

A spectacular light show, Shakespeare Son et Lumière, will celebrate the bard’s links with London.
Lynmouth, Exmoor, Devon

Top 5 days out in Devon

The county is the south-west of England is full of delights. We pick some of the best ways to spend a day there.
Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham Spa. Credit: Stephen Dorey/Alamy

Britain’s top 10 Georgian spa towns

Three hundred years after the discovery of mineral waters at Cheltenham, we celebrate the Georgian fashion for ‘taking the waters’ by taking a tour around some of the best spa towns it spawned, including...
St Mary's Church, Bampton, was the setting for many key Downton Abbey scenes. credit: Martyn Ferry 2015/Getty Images

Dreams of Downton: gorgeous photos of Oxfordshire

With thatched cottages, medieval manor houses and cosy inns a plenty, rural England doesn't get much lovelier than the Oxfordshire Cotswolds, so it’s little wonder it was chosen as the backdrop to much of...

10 things you might not know about Bloody Mary

Discover the turbulent life of England’s first queen in her own right, Queen Mary I, and how she got her fearsome reputation…
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If you enjoy finding out more about our country’s rich history, then you’ll love BRITAIN – The Official Magazine.

Every issue is packed with our inspirational photography, fascinating features, shopping and travel advice.

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