Scottish inventor John Logie Baird revealed the first television, called the Televisor, to the world. Those first pictures, ...
Julius Rosenwald appears in a Fox Movietone at the metropolitan theatres, Mr. Rosenwald, speaking clearly and naturally from the screen, declares: “It was Ingersoll who said: ‘I hate a stingy man.’ If ...
More than 600 items from a collection documenting the links between Britain and countries in the former British Empire were stolen from a U.K. museum in September, police said Thursday. Avon and ...
The name originated during the period of Boris Johnson boosterism. People no longer want Brexit triumphalism, but things that actually work What’s in a name? A government minister has a good answer ...
American vs British English: If you have ever found yourself reading an article and wondering why one writer says “color” while another writes “colour,” you are definitely not alone. American and ...
A revamped version of British passports will be issued from this month - but can you spot what's changed? For the first time, the travel document will feature King Charles's coat of arms, in what the ...
The Great British Baking Show: Holidays is back on Netflix today, transforming the iconic Bake Off tent into a veritable winter wonderland. In years gone by, we’ve seen fan faves and the stars of ...
I AM greatly interested in Prof. J. T. Tykociner's comment on my short letter to NATURE on the microphotometric analysis of movietone sound records. Had I known of his work on the subject, I should ...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas? Nah. Instead, this week marks the return of TV’s friendliest competition series, “The Great British Baking Show” (or, as it is called in the U.K., ...
The owner of the Cornish Arms adjusts a British flag next to a U.S. flag displayed at the pub in St. Ives, England, in 2021. (Daniel Leal/AFP/Getty Images) Column by Andrew Van Dam American English ...