Writer Janet Mullany is from England, drinks a lot of tea, and likes Jane Austen, reading, and gasping in shock at costumes in historical TV dramas. Her household near Washington DC includes two badly-behaved cats about whom she frequently boasts on Facebook.
It’s how the Brits let their hair down during the holidays. But what is the appeal of the British pantomime and how did this traditional holiday entertainment evolve? Let's take a look.
December 16, 1775 is the birthday of beloved author Jane Austen, whose books and life continue inspire passionate devotion worldwide. But what happens when Janeites gather and what do they talk about? Let's find out.
We take a look at STARZ's Dublin Murders, the mysterious and demanding series based on Tana French's Dublin Murder Squad booksIn the Woodsand The Likeness.
Gunpowder, treason and plot! We dig into the real history of why a failed domestic terrorist attack four centuries ago is still celebrated by Brits today.
On October 14, 1066 William of Normandy won the Battle of Hastings, taking the English crown and changing history. How did this happen? Why is it so important that all Brits can remember it?
Let's take a look at the myths and facts of England's most