Did The Origin of Species make Charles Darwin the greatest ever Briton? Andrew Marr makes his case in the Galapagos Islands - where Darwin first witnessed evolution at work. Historian Richard Holmes ...

A new set of ten stamps, released today by the Royal Mail, celebrates ten Great Britons – and it's encouraging to see a classical composer acknowledged in his centenary year, Benjamin Britten. The ...

Catalog of exhibition held at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Apr. 27-Sept. 3, 2007. Cover title. "This booklet presents a selection from the Great Britons ...

Life in England during the early ’80s wasn’t an easy slog. It was quite bollocks, in fact, what with the Tories putting the screws to the working class and all. One of the bright spots during the ...