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Interesting facts about Britain
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Why Britain’s weather is so bad
Why do British people drink so much tea?
British food – good or bad?
Why British people love baked beans
From baps to barmcakes – strange names for bread rolls
Britain’s strangest sports
Sport and social class in Britain
What is foxhunting?
Britain’s most popular spectator sports
Regional accents in Britain
How coronavirus showed us what matters
Biscuits – and manners
Pubs: what are they?
The 6 types of British nationality
Why Britain has so many large country houses
Why Britain has so many castles
Aberystwyth to Urquhart – a pronounciation guide
How many cities are there in the UK?
Why London is so different to the rest of Britain
What is the City of London?
Britain’s most confusing road signs
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