The Cutty Sark remains the fastest sail-powered cargo ship to have ever traversed the world’s major trading routes in the late 19th Century. Behind this symbol of Britain’s global empire, is a much ...

The club are developing plans with North American production company Lionsgate for a drama chronicling their history ...

Matt Tyrnauer spent years with the late designer and his partner Giancarlo Giammetti for his documentary Valentino: The Last ...

Dame Joan Plowright, the Golden Globe and Tony Award-winning British actress has died. She was 95. Plowright died peacefully ...

Second, the newly liberated Haitians provided political and economic support for forces in northern South America that were fighting under Simon Bolivar for their liberation from Spain, as well as ...

Here’s a look at the life of award-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave. Personal Birth date: January 30, 1937 Birth place: London, England Birth name: Vanessa Redgrave Father: Sir Michael Redgrave, actor ...

A new Ken Burns documentary highlights Rhode Island's significant contributions to the American Revolution. Key figures like Governor Stephen Hopkins and General Nathanael Greene played pivotal roles ...

The Bayeux Tapestry was moved into temporary storage in September ahead of its transfer to the British Museum for an exhibition in 2026. Lou Benoist / Pool / AFP via Getty Images The famed Bayeux ...

Chevy Chase‘s celebrated — and at times, controversial — career is being explored in a new documentary airing on CNN this week. I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not airs Thursday, Jan. 1 at 8 p.m. ET on CNN ...

For most Americans, the first experience with a British TV show is often on PBS. For others, it may come after talking to that insufferable drama student in high school who impersonates his favorite ...

The defenders of Hong Kong, tens of thousands of miles from any conceivable relief force, surrendered the territory to Imperial Japan on December 25, 1941. Everyone remembers the Japanese Imperial ...

Christopher Claassen has received funding from the Leverhulme Trust and NORFACE (New Opportunities for Research Funding Agency Cooperation in Europe) If you wander through Glasgow Green, you’ll ...