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Lincolnshire Wolds AONB

Lincolnshire Wolds AONB

The Lincolnshire Wolds are a delightful area of tranquil countryside of rolling hills and hidden valleys, gentle streams and nestling villages. The Wolds is the highest land in eastern England between Kent and Yorkshire.

Pantomime - grand British tradition

Pantomime - grand British tradition

Pantomime has its roots in 'Commedia dell'Arte', a 16th-century Italian entertainment which used dance, music, tumbling, acrobatics and featured a cast of mischievous stock characters.

Cullen Skink - seaside Scottish soup

Cullen Skink - seaside Scottish soup

Cullen skink is a thick Scottish soup made of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. This is a local speciality from the village of Cullen in Moray, on the northeast coast of Scotland.

Uffington White Horse - a symbol of Ancient Britain

Uffington White Horse - a symbol of Ancient Britain

The Uffington White Horse in Oxfordshire is thought to be the oldest of the many chalk figures carved into hillsides around Britain, and is both of historical significance and a very interesting place to visit.

'George Eliot' - Victorian novelist Mary Ann Evans

'George Eliot' - Victorian novelist Mary Ann Evans

Mary Ann Evans, writing under the pseudonym of George Eliot, was a highly acclaimed Victorian novelist, famed for writing 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'. But it wasn’t just her written works and her assumed identity that brought her fame; she also courted controversy in her personal life.

Up Helly Aa - Shetland's annual fire festivals

Up Helly Aa - Shetland's annual fire festivals

Up Helly Aa is a fire festival held annually from January to March in various communities in the Shetland Islands, Scotland to mark the end of the Yule season. The largest festival is held in Lerwick, Shetland's capital.

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