Have a go at the farming of yesteryear
If you want to get out into the countryside and learn more about Britain's farming history, head for Acton Scott Historic Working Farm in Shropshire to try your hand at traditional farm skills.
IF YOU...
Romantic poet John Keats brought to life in historic garden
Head to Keat's House in Hampstead, London to learn more about the great Romantic Poet and his love in a summer outdoor performance.
KEATS' HOUSE IN Hampstead, north London, will once again be brought to life...
The curtain rises on the Golden Age of the Ballets Russes
Ballet fans, a date to get into your diary now! A major exhibition of one of the world’s great artistic directors and impresarios is coming up at London’s V&A museum this autumn.
Firebird by...
Treasures of Lambeth Palace
The Great Hall at Lambeth Palace has a new exhibition featuring books owned by Henry VIII, rare bibles and historic papers on show for the first time.
The Great Hall at Lambeth Palace
A new exhibition...
Tune into the best of English music
A world premiere of a symphony, a lost piano concerto and rare opera are just some of the highlights of this month’s English Music Festival (27-31 May), in Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.
The world première of York...
Lion King in London Lyceum
PAINTED LIFE-SIZE baby elephants are appearing all across London and one has been especially created to celebrate Lion King's 11 years in the West End. If you haven't already seen this Disney classic, what...
London’s hidden Arts and Crafts gem
A beautifully-preserved link to Britain’s Arts and Crafts heritage remains frozen in time behind the doors of a handsome Georgian house overlooking the River Thames.
From 1903 to 1933, No 7 Hammersmith Terrace was the...
Glorious Goodwood showcases best of British style
The first bespoke luxury fashion range has been designed for Goodwood Racecourse, home of the Panama, Pimms and parasols.
THE FIRST BESPOKE luxury fashion range designed for Goodwood Racecourse is launching this summer. The...
Lost tudor dog returns after 465 years
A MONGREL DOG who sailed aboard Henry VIII's ill-fated Mary Rose has returned home to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard after an incredible 465 years away.
The painstakingly preserved and reconstructed skeleton of the Tudor ship’s dog...
Boyd’s Brasserie – Trafalgar Square’s grand surprise
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, a grand Victorian boulevard running from Trafalgar Square to the Thames Embankment, hides a dining treat.
IN 1887, a select and wealthy group of Victorians gathered outside a splendid new building in London’s...