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What's great about Britain?
Ten things you really should do in Britain
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Britain's biggest, smallest, largest, oldest...
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Britain through the year
A portal into Britain's heritage
Britain's history
What are the key dates and events in British history? Browse a timeline for any period from prehistory to modern times, read articles about Britain's history - or buy the book.
Britain's kings and queens
Which monarch ruled when and what are they famous for? Discover a bit about 100 British kings and queens, even the dodgy ones.