Concerto in F major for violin, 2 oboes, 2 horns, bassoon & cello, RV.569 Zefira Valova (violin), Anna Starr (oboe), Markus Muller (oboe), Anneke Scott (horn), Joseph Walters (horn), Moni ...

Leeds Castle is the love nest Henry VIII renovated in 1519 for his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. Laura Sharman discovers the magic that has made it a major tourist attraction.

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Glenn Horowitz built a fortune selling the archives of writers such as Vladimir Nabokov and Alice Walker. Then a rock star ...

Fans of Monty Python's Life of Brian will be familiar with John Cleese's laughable dismissal of Roman influence over Judea.

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The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript — a handwritten and heavily illustrated document ornamented with paints made from gold and silver. It was made at the beginning of the ninth century ...