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''"Lord, have mercy on the people in England, for the terrible food these people must eat."'' - Opening lines of ''[[Strictly Genteel (The Track)]]''.   
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<blockquote>"Don't believe anything an English person tells you, and especially don't believe anything an English person tells you about me... There's probably more eccentric people per square foot in that country than any place else - except for Los Angeles, and the number has gone up in Los Angeles because so many English people have moved there." - Frank Zappa</blockquote>
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<blockquote>"Lord, have mercy on the people in England, for the terrible food these people must eat." - Opening lines of [[Strictly Genteel (The Track)|Strictly Genteel]].  </blockquote>
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==Articles about Great Britain, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland==
 
==Articles about Great Britain, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland==
  
 
==Albums and tracks==
 
==Albums and tracks==
* [[London Symphony Orchestra Vol. I]]
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* [[The Blue Light]]: ''"A body of water to isolate England"''
* [[London Symphony Orchestra Vol. II]]
 
 
* [[Dead Girls Of London]]
 
* [[Dead Girls Of London]]
 
* [[English Tea Dancing  Interludes]]
 
* [[English Tea Dancing  Interludes]]
* [[The Blue Light]]: ''"A body of water to isolate England"''
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* [[The London Cab Tape]]
 
* [[Packard Goose]]: ''"All the rock'n roll writers are the worst kind of sleaze/selling punk rock like some new kind of English disease."''
 
* [[Packard Goose]]: ''"All the rock'n roll writers are the worst kind of sleaze/selling punk rock like some new kind of English disease."''
* [[Strictly Genteel]]: ''"Lord, have mercy on the people of England and the terrible food these people must eat."''
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* [[Strictly Genteel (The Track)|Strictly Genteel]]: ''"Lord, have mercy on the people of England and the terrible food these people must eat."''
* [[The London Cab Tape]]
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* [[London Symphony Orchestra Vol. I]]
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* [[London Symphony Orchestra Vol. II]]
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==Concerts & other locations==
 
==Concerts & other locations==
* [[Royal Albert Hall]]
 
* [[London]]
 
* [[London Symphony Orchestra (The Orchestra)]]
 
* [[BBC Symphony Orchestra]]
 
* [[Hammersmith Odeon]]
 
* [[The Rainbow Theatre Incident]]
 
* [[Harley Street Clinic]]
 
* [[The Barbican]]
 
* [[Queensway]]
 
* [[Spring Garden St.]]
 
* [[Bayswater]]
 
* [[Embankment]]
 
* [[Charing Cross]]
 
* [[Waterloo]] station
 
* [[Edgware Road]]
 
* [[Marylebone]]
 
* [[The Speakeasy Club, UK]]
 
 
* [[67/10/ London UK The Speakeasy]]
 
* [[67/10/ London UK The Speakeasy]]
* [[67/9/23 London UK Royal Albert Hall]]
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* [[67/09/23 London UK Royal Albert Hall]]
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* [[68/10/23 London UK Colour Me Pop, BBC2 TV show]]
 
* [[68/10/25 London UK Royal Festival Hall]]
 
* [[68/10/25 London UK Royal Festival Hall]]
 
* [[69/06/06 London UK Royal Albert Hall]]
 
* [[69/06/06 London UK Royal Albert Hall]]
 
* [[69/11/ London UK Speakeasy]]
 
* [[69/11/ London UK Speakeasy]]
 
* [[70/06/20 London UK Speakeasy]]
 
* [[70/06/20 London UK Speakeasy]]
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* [[70/11/29 London UK Coliseum]]
 
* [[71/12/10 London UK Rainbow Theatre]]
 
* [[71/12/10 London UK Rainbow Theatre]]
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* [[77/02/09-10 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
 
* [[77/02/14 Edinburgh UK Playhouse Theatre]]
 
* [[77/02/14 Edinburgh UK Playhouse Theatre]]
* [[79/02/12 Manchester UK Apollo Theater]]
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* [[77/02/16-17 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[78/02/28-03/01 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[78/09/09 Stevenage UK Knebworth House Open Air Festival]]
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* [[79/02/12 Manchester UK Apollo]]
 
* [[79/02/17-19 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
 
* [[79/02/17-19 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
 
* [[82/06/18-19 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
 
* [[82/06/18-19 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[84/09/24-25 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[88/04/18-19 London UK Wembley Arena]]
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* [[BBC Symphony Orchestra]]
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* [[The Barbican]]
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* [[Bayswater]]
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* [[Charing Cross]]
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* [[Edgware Road]]
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* [[Embankment]]
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* [[Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[Harley Street Clinic]]
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* [[London]]
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* [[London Symphony Orchestra (The Orchestra)]]
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* [[Marylebone]]
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* [[Queensway]]
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* [[The Rainbow Theatre Incident]]
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* [[Royal Albert Hall]]
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* [[The Speakeasy Club, UK]]
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* [[Spring Garden St.]]
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* [[Waterloo]] station
  
 
==Composers and other musicians==
 
==Composers and other musicians==
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* [[Alternative TV]]
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* [[Ian Anderson]]
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* [[The Beatles]]
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* [[Jeff Beck]]
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* [[Black Sabbath]] and [[Ozzy Osbourne]]
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* [[The Bonzo Dog Band]]
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* [[David Bowie]]
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* [[The Boxer Rebellion]]
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* [[Jack Bruce]]
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* [[Eric Burdon|Eric Burdon & The Animals]]
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* [[Kate Bush]]
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* [[Cardiacs]]
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* [[Chumbawamba]]
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* [[Eric Clapton]]
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* [[John Cooper Clarke]]
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* [[Phil Collins]]
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* [[Cream]]
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* [[Curved Air]]
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* [[Deep Purple]]
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* [[Dr. John]]
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* [[Donovan]]
 
* [[Aynsley Dunbar]]
 
* [[Aynsley Dunbar]]
* [[Eddie Jobson]]
 
 
* [[Edward Elgar]]
 
* [[Edward Elgar]]
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* [[Brian Epstein]]
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* [[Fila Brazillia]]
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* [[The Flying Lizards]]
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* [[Gentle Giant]]
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* [[Susan Glover]]
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* [[Alex Harvey]]
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* [[Henry Cow]]
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* [[Allan Holdsworth]]
 
* [[Gustav Holst]]
 
* [[Gustav Holst]]
* [[Henry Purcell]]
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* [[Mick Jagger]]
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* [[Eddie Jobson]]
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* [[King Kooba]]
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* [[Led Zeppelin]]
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* [[John Lennon]]
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* [[Lew Lewis]]
 
* [[Ewan MacColl]]
 
* [[Ewan MacColl]]
* [[The Beatles]]
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* [[Brian May]]
* [[John Lennon]]
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* [[John Mayall]]
 
* [[Paul McCartney]]
 
* [[Paul McCartney]]
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* [[John McLaughlin]]
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* [[Freddie Mercury]]
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* [[George Michael]]
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* [[Keith Moon]]
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* [[Nazareth]]
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* [[Genesis Breyer P-Orridge]]
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* [[Pink Floyd]]
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* [[Procol Harum]]
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* [[Henry Purcell]]
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* [[Queen]]
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* [[The Rolling Stones]]
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* [[Soft Machine]]
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* [[Spizzenergi]]
 
* [[Ringo Starr]]
 
* [[Ringo Starr]]
* [[Brian Epstein]]
 
* [[The Rolling Stones]]
 
* [[Mick Jagger]]
 
 
* [[Sting]]
 
* [[Sting]]
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* [[Supergrass]]
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* [[These New Puritans]]
 
* [[Tomorrow (The Band)]]
 
* [[Tomorrow (The Band)]]
* [[Queen]]
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* [[Traffic (The Band)]]
* [[Freddie Mercury]]
 
* [[Brian May]]
 
* [[Deep Purple]]
 
* [[The Who]]
 
* [[Keith Moon]]
 
* [[Dr. John]]
 
* [[Eric Clapton]]
 
* [[Cream]]
 
* [[The Animals]]
 
 
* [[UK Subs]]
 
* [[UK Subs]]
* [[Donovan]]
 
* [[David Bowie]]
 
* [[Lew Lewis]]
 
* [[Susan Glover]]
 
* [[Judas Priest]]
 
* [[John Mayall]]
 
* [[King Kooba]]
 
* [[Spizzenergi]]
 
* [[The Flying Lizards]]
 
* [[Alternative TV]]
 
* [[Chumbawamba]]
 
* [[Ian Anderson]]
 
* [[Jeff Beck]]
 
* [[George Michael]]
 
* [[Led Zeppelin]]
 
* [[Black Sabbath]] and [[Ozzy Osbourne]]
 
* [[Jack Bruce]]
 
* [[Traffic (The Band)]]
 
* [[John Cooper Clarke]]
 
* [[New Musik]]
 
* [[Procol Harum]]
 
* [[Allan Holdsworth]]
 
* [[Nazareth]]
 
* [[The Bonzo Dog Band]]
 
* [[Henry Cow]]
 
* [[These New Puritans]]
 
 
* [[Unkle]]
 
* [[Unkle]]
* [[Genesis Breyer P-Orridge]]
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* [[The Who]]
* [[Cardiacs]]
 
* [[Khyam Allami]]
 
* [[Kyshera]]
 
* [[Ian McShane]]
 
 
* [[Steven Wilson]]
 
* [[Steven Wilson]]
* [[Kate Bush]]
 
* [[Alex Harvey]]
 
* [[Curved Air]]
 
* [[Gentle Giant]]
 
* [[Phil Collins]]
 
* [[Supergrass]]
 
* [[The Hotrats]]
 
* [[The Boxer Rebellion]]
 
* [[Pink Floyd]]
 
* [[Soft Machine]]
 
  
 
==Writers, journalists, magazines==
 
==Writers, journalists, magazines==
* [[Neil Slaven]]
 
* [[Barry Miles]]
 
 
* [[Cecil Forsyth]]
 
* [[Cecil Forsyth]]
* [[Ben Watson]]
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* [[Michael Gray]]
* [[Thomas Paine]]
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* [[Hit Parader]]
 
* [[Let It Rock]]
 
* [[Let It Rock]]
 
* [[Melody Maker]]
 
* [[Melody Maker]]
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* [[Barry Miles]]
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* [[Charles Shaar Murray]]
 
* [[New Musical Express]]
 
* [[New Musical Express]]
* [[Hit Parader]]
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* [[Ian Rankin]]
 
* [[Salman Rushdie]]
 
* [[Salman Rushdie]]
* [[Charles Shaar Murray]]
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* [[William Shakespeare]]
 
* [[Robert Shelton]]
 
* [[Robert Shelton]]
* [[William Shakespeare]]
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* [[Neil Slaven]]
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* [[Ben Watson]]
 
* [[Irvine Welsh]]
 
* [[Irvine Welsh]]
* [[Ian Rankin]]
 
 
* [[William of Ockham]]
 
* [[William of Ockham]]
* [[Michael Gray]]
 
 
* [[Matthew Wright]]
 
* [[Matthew Wright]]
  
 
==Film, radio and television==
 
==Film, radio and television==
* [[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]
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* [[Alice in Wonderland]]
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* [[An American Werewolf In London]]
 
* [[BBC Television Tribute]]
 
* [[BBC Television Tribute]]
* [[Alice in Wonderland]]
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* [[Julian Barratt]]
* [[Star Special]]
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* [[Martin Clunes]]
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* [[Billy Connolly]]
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* [[Dead Of Night]]
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* [[Noel Fielding]]
 
* [[Fraudulent DJ]]
 
* [[Fraudulent DJ]]
* [[Tony Palmer]]
 
 
* [[Gorgo]]
 
* [[Gorgo]]
 
* [[Judy Gridley]]
 
* [[Judy Gridley]]
* [[Dead Of Night]]
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* [[Robert Harris]]
* [[Billy Connolly]]
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* [[Lenny Henry]]
* [[American Werewolf In London]]
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* [[Simon McBurney]]
* [[The Pink Panther]]
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* [[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]
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* [[Tony Palmer]]
 
* [[Jeremy Paxman]]
 
* [[Jeremy Paxman]]
* [[Robert Harris]]
 
 
* [[Claude Rains]]
 
* [[Claude Rains]]
* [[Julian Barratt]]
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* [[J. Arthur Rank]]
* [[Noel Fielding]]
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* [[Star Special]]
* [[Martin Clunes]]
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* [[Tracey Ullman]]
* [[Ian McShane]]
 
* [[Simon McBurney]]
 
* [[Lenny Henry]]
 
  
 
==Interviews==
 
==Interviews==
 
* [[Meet the Boss Mother sussing out Britain...]]
 
* [[Meet the Boss Mother sussing out Britain...]]
* [[Zappa]]
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==Miscellaneous==
 
==Miscellaneous==
* [[Isaac Newton]]
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* [[Pauline Butcher]]
* [[The Queen]]
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* [[Robert Davidson]]
* [[Peter Pan]]
 
 
* The [[Elephant Man]]
 
* The [[Elephant Man]]
* [[Pauline Butcher]]
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* [[Stephen Hawking]]
* [[Margaret Thatcher]]
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* [[Roger Kohn]]
 
* [[Martin Lickert]]
 
* [[Martin Lickert]]
 
* [[Mr. Justice Mocatta]]
 
* [[Mr. Justice Mocatta]]
* [[Stephen Hawking]]
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* [[Isaac Newton]]
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* [[Peter Pan]]
 
* [[Punk]]
 
* [[Punk]]
* [[Roger Kohn]]
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* [[The Queen]]
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* [[Margaret Thatcher]]
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==Fansites==
 
==Fansites==

Revision as of 08:10, 16 December 2021


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"Don't believe anything an English person tells you, and especially don't believe anything an English person tells you about me... There's probably more eccentric people per square foot in that country than any place else - except for Los Angeles, and the number has gone up in Los Angeles because so many English people have moved there." - Frank Zappa

"Lord, have mercy on the people in England, for the terrible food these people must eat." - Opening lines of Strictly Genteel.


Articles about Great Britain, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Albums and tracks


Concerts & other locations

Composers and other musicians

Writers, journalists, magazines

Film, radio and television

Interviews


Miscellaneous


Fansites