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Interesting facts about tea
Tea might be known as England's national drink, but it has a long and eventful history across the world. Did you know these top ten tea facts?
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Queens of the Queen’s House
Find out who the Queen's House was built for, and learn more about the female rulers who left their mark on Greenwich's royal villa
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Who was Queen Anne?
Who was Queen Anne and who were her Favourites?
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Elizabeth I in film and TV
All sorts of incredible actors have taken on the role from Glenda Jackson to Judi Dench and now, with the release of Mary, Queen of Scots, Margot Robbie. But how exactly do these films represent her?
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Who was the first woman in space?
We know the names of the first men in space, and on the Moon - but what about the women?
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Anne of Denmark
A cultural pioneer and art collector — uncover the life of the Stuart monarch who commissioned the Queen's House in Greenwich
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What would happen if the Moon disappeared?
Do we really need the Moon in the night sky? What is its actual purpose?
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Who was Captain Woodget?
Remembered as the most successful captain of the Cutty Sark, Captain Woodget broke records and gained acclaim in the maritime world
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What was the first animal in space?
Since the very beginning of space exploration, animals have been used in space programmes