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STRATFORD-UPON-AVON – Shakespeare’s New PlaceThe Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is transforming New Place, the site of Shakespeare's home for the last 19 years of his life, to create a major new heritage landmark where visitors can discover the story of the world famous playwright at the h [...]
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LONDON – Shrek’s Adventure – Princess FionaPrincess Fiona is a fictional main character who serves as the female lead in DreamWorks' animated Shrek film series. She made her first appearance in the first film in the franchise, Shrek (2001), voiced by American actress Cameron Diaz. In t [...]
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LONDON – Shrek’s Adventure – ShrekShrek is a 2001 American computer-animated fantasy-comedy film produced by PDI/DreamWorks, released by DreamWorks Pictures, directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, featuring the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, and John L [...]
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HUNSTANTON – Sea Life – Breed, Rescue, Protect – SealThe Wash and surrounding areas along the Norfolk coast is home to two species of seal, Common Seals and Grey Seals. The population of Common Seals here alone has the greatest density than anywhere else in the country. Since opening our Seal Ho [...]
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STRATFORD-UPON-AVON – Shakespeare’s BirthplaceWilliam Shakespeare was born in this house and lived here until he was old enough to marry and spend the first five years of family life here with his new wife, Anne Hathaway. For millions of Shakespeare enthusiasts worldwide, this house is a [...]
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STRATFORD-UPON-AVON – William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's natio [...]
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CHELSEA – Chelsea/Barcleys Premier League – Champions 2014-2015The 2014–15 Premier League (also known as the Barclays Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd season of the Premier League, the top English professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. The [...]
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LONDON – Battle of Agincourt – 1415-2015The Battle of Agincourt was a major English victory in the Hundred Years' War. The battle took place on Friday, 25 October 1415 (Saint Crispin's Day), near modern-day Azincourt, in northern France. Henry V's victory at Agincourt, against a num [...]
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LONDON – Madame Tussauds – Star Wars – C3POC-3PO, phonetically spelled See-Threepio; 3PO or Threepio for short, is a humanoid robot character from the Star Wars universe who appears in the original Star Wars films, the prequel trilogy and the upcoming sequel trilogy. He was also a majo [...]
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LONDON – Madame Tussauds – Star Wars – R2D2R2-D2 (called 'R2' for short) is a robot character in the Star Wars universe created by George Lucas. An astromech droid , R2-D2 is a major character in all Star Wars films. Along with his protocol droid companion C-3PO, he joins or supports A [...]
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LONDON – Madame Tussauds – Star Wars – YodaLeaving the Falcon, you walk through a Death Star corridor and two stormtroopers, which brings you to the swamp environment of Dagobah — and Yoda. Again, the attention to detail is breathtaking right down to the hairs on Yoda's face. The Dagob [...]
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LONDON – Madame Tussauds – Star Wars – Darth VaderAfter a year in the making — working collaboratively with Disney and Lucasfilm — Madame Tussauds delivers on its promise of one of the most breathtaking displays of Star Wars characters you'll ever experience. This new immersive experience all [...]
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LONDON – Science museum – LaikaLaika was a Soviet space dog who became one of the first animals in space, and the first animal to orbit the Earth. Laika, a stray dog from the streets of Moscow, was selected to be the occupant of the Soviet spacecraft Sputnik 2 that was laun [...]
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LONDON – Science museum – Yuri GagarinYuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Russian Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961. Gagarin became an international celebrity, and [...]
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LONDON – Arsenal FC – 12 FA Cup Wins- Cup 2015The 2015 FA Cup Final was the 134th final of the FA Cup, the world's oldest football cup competition. The match was contested by Arsenal and Aston Villa at Wembley Stadium in London. The match was played on 30 May 2015 and was the final match [...]
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EDINBURGH – Scottish LionThe Royal Banner of the Royal Arms of Scotland, also known as the Royal Banner of Scotland, or more commonly the Lion Rampant of Scotland, and historically as the Royal Standard of Scotland, or Banner of the King of Scots, is the Royal Banner [...]
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EDINBURGH – Edinburgh CastleEdinburgh Castle dominates Scotland's capital city from its great rock. Its story has helped shape the nation's story. Battles and sieges were fought over it, royalty lived and died within its walls, and countless generations have been inspire [...]
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DOVER – Queen’s Royal Regiment 1966-1992 – Invicta Ich DienThe Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) was a line infantry regiment of the English and later the British Army from 1661 to 1959. It was the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, behind only the Royal Scots in the British [...]
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DOVER – The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment – The TigersThe Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment was formed on 9 September 1992. Through its ancestry via the Queen's Royal Regiment, the PWRR is the most senior English line infantry regiment. The current regiment was named in honour of Diana, Princess [...]
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BLACKPOOL – Sea Life – Breed, Rescue, Protect – SeahorsesSea Life has been a pioneer in the field of seahorse breeding, successfully breeding and rearing nine different species to date to help this very sensitive and endangered sea creature from facing extinction. Our programme has meant that we do [...]
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